Released Date:
2002-05-23
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
90 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.6 (632 Reviews)
Director:
Kate DavisGenres:
DocumentarySouthern Comfort documents the final year in the life of Robert Eads, a female-to-male transsexual. Eads, diagnosed with ovarian cancer, was turned down for treatment by two dozen doctors out of fear that treating such a patient would hurt their reputations. By the time Eads received treatment, the cancer was too advanced to save his life. Filmmaker Kate Davis follows Robert and a group of trans-gendered Southerners in this captivating and truly touching documentary.
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