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A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story

A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story

Genres

DramaTV Movie

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The story of Gwen Araujo, a transgender teen who was murdered in California in 2002.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

5.6/10

Release Date

19 June 2006

Country

United States of America

Cast

Mercedes Ruehl

Mercedes Ruehl

Sylvia Guerrero

J. D. Pardo

J. D. Pardo

Eddie / Gwen Araujo

Lupe Ontiveros

Lupe Ontiveros

Mami

Leela Savasta

Leela Savasta

Chita Araujo

Henry Darrow

Henry Darrow

Papi

Corey Stoll

Corey Stoll

Joey Marino

Avan Jogia

Avan Jogia

Danny Araujo

Jacqueline Samuda

Jacqueline Samuda

Angie

Zak Santiago

Zak Santiago

Carloes Guerrero

Nolan Gerard Funk

Nolan Gerard Funk

Michael

Greyston Holt

Greyston Holt

Jaron

Eric Keenleyside

Eric Keenleyside

Cop

Melanie Angel

Melanie Angel

Transgendered Person

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