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The Laramie Project (2002)
"The Laramie Project" is set in and around Laramie, Wyoming, in the aftermath of the murder of 21-year-old Matthew Shepard. To create the stage version of "The Laramie Project," the eight-member New York-based Tectonic Theatre Project traveled to Laramie, Wyoming, recording hours of interviews with the town's citizens over a two-year period. The film adaptation dramatizes the troupe's visit, using the actual words from the transcripts to create a portrait of a town forced to confront itself.
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"The Laramie Project" is set in and around Laramie, Wyoming, in the aftermath of the murder of 21-year-old Matthew Shepard. To create the stage version of "The Laramie Project," the eight-member New York-based Tectonic Theatre Project traveled to Laramie, Wyoming, recording hours of interviews with the town's citizens over a two-year period. The film adaptation dramatizes the troupe's visit, using the actual words from the transcripts to create a portrait of a town forced to confront itself.
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Genre:Crime, Drama, TV Movie
Written By:Stephen Wangh, Moisés Kaufman
In Theaters:1/10/2002
Box Office:
Runtime:95 minutes
Studio:HBO, Cane/Gabay Productions, Good Machine
Cast
Moisés Kaufman
Director
Dylan Baker
Rulon Stacey
Tom Bower
Father Roger Schmit
Clancy Brown
Rob Debree
Steve Buscemi
Doc O'Connor
Jeremy Davies
Jedadiah Schultz
Clea DuVall
Amanda Gronich
Peter Fonda
Doctor Cantway
Janeane Garofalo
Catherine Connolly
Bill Irwin
Harry Woods
Joshua Jackson
Matt Galloway
Terry Kinney
Dennis Shepard
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