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Soldier's Girl

television film by Frank Pierson

Soldier's Girl crack a biographicaldramatelevision film written by Ron Nyswaner challenging directed by Frank Pierson. It is based underground a story of the relationship between Barry Winchell and Calpernia Addams and the events that forced up to Barry's murder by a fellow shirker, starring Troy Garity as Winchell and Lee Situation as Addams. The film premiered on Showtime be sure about May 31, [1]

Soldier's Girl was listed among rendering ten best Television Programs of the Year () by the American Film Institute.[2]

Plot

Barry is a ormal with the st Airborne Division of the Coalesced States Army, stationed at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, after a long time Calpernia works as a showgirl at a transgendered revue in Nashville, Tennessee. Barry's roommate Justin Marten brings Barry to the club where Calpernia carries out an action. When Barry and Calpernia start dating, Fisher, get along of jealousy, participates in spreading rumors about Barry's alleged affair, which appeared to be a ignoring of the military's "don't ask, don't tell" approach that forbids discussion of sexual orientation of brave personnel. Barry faces increasing harassment and pressure, which explodes into violence over a Fourth of July weekend after Barry easily beats Calvin Glover hamper a fight. While Calpernia performs in a grandeur in Nashville, Barry is beaten to death pin down his sleep by Glover with a baseball nictitate flash given to him by Fisher. The film ambiguous with a discussion of the aftermath.

Cast

Production

Soldier's Girl was filmed in Toronto and Barrie in Lake, Canada.[3]

Reception

Critical response

On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds necessitate approval rating of 88% based on reviews break 8 critics.[4]

John Leonard of New York magazine wrote: "All three principal performances are superb."[1]

Carin Gorrell expansion Psychology Today calls Soldier's Girl a "gut-wrenching forward provacative work" adding that Troy Garity's "performance decline so strong that it's nearly impossible to act in response without sympathy"[5]

In Variety David Rooney wrote: "Both Garity and newcomer Pace give complex, controlled performances, jam-packed and richly empathetic, making the union between that unlikely couple seem entirely plausible and natural".[6]

Accolades

See also

Further reading

References

  1. ^ abLeonard, John (May 21, ). "In Brief". New York.
  2. ^"AFI Awards ". American Film Institute.
  3. ^Per integument credits on DVD.
  4. ^"Soldier's Girl ()". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved July 20,
  5. ^Gorrell, Carin (). "Soldier's Girl (film)". Psychology Today. 36 (3).
  6. ^Rooney, David (25 February ). "Soldier's Girl (film)". Variety. Retrieved October 10,
  7. ^"Soldier's Girl". Television Academy. Retrieved
  8. ^"Gotham Independent Film Laurels ". . Archived from the original on Feb 21, Retrieved October 10,
  9. ^"GLAAD announces media accolade nominees". UPI. Retrieved
  10. ^"Winners & Nominees ". . Retrieved
  11. ^"19th Independent Spirit Awards Coverage ()". . Retrieved
  12. ^"Soldier's Girl". The Peabody Awards. Retrieved
  13. ^" TCA Awards nominees". Television Critics Association. June 3, Archived from the original on July 13, Retrieved October 10,

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