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Transgender children -- Family relationships -- Drama.
Transgender children -- Drama.
Gender identity -- Drama.
Therapist and patient -- Drama.
New York (N.Y.) -- Drama.
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Transgender children -- Family relationships -- Drama.
Transgender children -- Drama.
Gender identity -- Drama.
Therapist and patient -- Drama.
New York (N.Y.) -- Drama.
MARC Display
A
kid
like
Jake
[videorecording (DVD)].
Shout! Factory, 2018.
Call #:
DVD
KID
Dra
Subjects
Transgender children -- Family relationships -- Drama.
Transgender children -- Drama.
Gender identity -- Drama.
Therapist and patient -- Drama.
New York (N.Y.) -- Drama.
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)].
Description:
1 videodisc (89 min.) : 5.1 Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm.
Notes:
Based on the play by
Daniel
Pearle
.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2018.
Special features: Making-of featurette ; theatrical trailer.
Home use only.
In English with optional English (SDH) or Spanish subtitles.
English (SDH) subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Production:
IFC Films and Burn Later Productions present ; a That's Wonderful Productions/Double Nickel Entertainment/Bankside Films production ; in association with Head Gear Films, Metrol Technology and S. Howard Films ; written by
Daniel
Pearle
; produced by Jim Parsons, Todd Spiewak, Eric Norsoph, Paul Bernon, Rachel Song ; directed by Silas Howard.
Performers:
Claire Danes, Jim Parsons, Priyanka Chopra and Amy Landecker with Ann Dowd and Octavia Spencer.
Summary:
"Brooklyn parents Alex (Claire Danes) and Greg (Jim Parsons) are lucky to have a
kid
like
Jake
. Their four-year-old is bright, precocious, creative -- and just happens to prefer Disney princesses to toy cars, and skirts to jeans. Jake’s 'gender expansive' behavior -- as local preschool director Judy (Octavia Spencer) dubs it -- is no big deal to Alex and Greg. Or so it seems, until the process of navigating New York City's hyper-competitive private school system opens up a parental quagmire: could
Jake
's gender nonconformity be just the thing that gives their child an edge in the admissions game? How young is too young to put a label on a child's identity? Is this just a phase, or is
Jake
truly transgender? Split in their opinions on how to handle the situation, Alex and Greg find themselves navigating an emotional and ethical minefield with one patch of common ground between them: their fierce desire to do what's right for
Jake
. Transparent director Silas Howard helms this timely, honest, emotionally rich look at 21st-century parenting."--Container.
Genre:
Social problem films.
2SLGBTQIA+ films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Pearle
,
Daniel
.
Kid
like
Jake
.
Howard, Silas.
Danes, Claire, 1979-
Parsons, Jim, 1973-
Chopra, Priyanka.
Landecker, Amy, 1969-
Dowd, Ann.
Spencer, Octavia.
Holds:
2
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Status
Due Date
Woodlawn Public Library
Adult Feature DVDs
DVD KID Dra
Adult Dvds-7 Days-Restricted
Checked out
Sep 12, 2024
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Adult Feature DVDs
DVD KID Dra
Adult Dvds-7 Days-Restricted
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