Brokeback Mountain

~Love is a force of nature.

Overview

In 1960s Wyoming, two men develop a strong emotional and sexual relationship that endures as a lifelong connection complicating their lives as they get married and start families of their own.

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General Information

Release Date: 2005-10-22
Budget: $14000000
Revenue: $178043761
Runtime: 134 min

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