Stonewall

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from nigel finch, executive producer of "paris is burning", comes a new film with love in its heart, respect on its mind, and pumps on its feet.
with a great soundtrack featuring the music of the shangri-las, patti labelle and judy garland, stonewall mixes a lip-syncing chorus with a "midnight cowboy" sensibility.
its story follows matty dean, a self-made hustler who moves to new york's greenwich village to find himself. instead, he finds love with a transvestite named lamiranda, rage with the attitudes of the local police, and an absolute belief that one man can make a difference.
stonewall. the characters may be fictional. but the story is real. this was the night when america came out of the closet.