XXY(2007)
“Our sex makes us men and women ...or both”
Overview
Alex, an intersexed 15-year-old, is living as a girl, but she and her family begin to wonder whether she's emotionally a boy when another teenager's sexual advances bring the issue to a head. As Alex faces a final decision regarding her gender, she meets both hostility and compassion.
Director
Lucía Puenzo
Studio
Pyramide Films
Revenue
$3M
Cast
Inés Efrón
as Alex
Martín Piroyansky
as Álvaro
Ricardo Darín
as Kraken
Valeria Bertuccelli
as Suli
Germán Palacios
as Ramiro
Carolina Peleritti
as Erika
Guillermo Angelelli
as Juan
César Troncoso
as Washington
Jean Pierre Reguerraz
as Esteban
Ailín Salas
as Roberta
Luciano Nóbile
as Vando
Lucas Escariz
as Saul
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2007
Runtime
1h 26m
Language
Spanish
Rating
6.9 / 10
Box Office
$3M
Production Companies
Pyramide Films • Historias Cinematográficas • Wanda Visión
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch XXY?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for XXY (2007).
What is XXY about?▼
Alex, an intersexed 15-year-old, is living as a girl, but she and her family begin to wonder whether she's emotionally a boy when another teenager's sexual advances bring the issue to a head. As Alex faces a final decision regarding her gender, she meets both hostility and compassion.
Who directed XXY?▼
XXY was directed by Lucía Puenzo and released in 2007. It is a drama film.
How long is XXY?▼
XXY has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
Who stars in XXY?▼
The cast of XXY includes Inés Efrón as Alex, Martín Piroyansky as Álvaro, Ricardo Darín as Kraken, Valeria Bertuccelli as Suli, Germán Palacios as Ramiro and more.
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