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Brokeback Mountain at 20: A Landmark in Queer Cinema

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Source: Entertainment Weekly
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Brokeback Mountain, a groundbreaking romantic drama about two cowboys, turns 20 and is returning to theaters. The film starred Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal, whose careers have since flourished, with Ledger passing away in 2008. The movie was critically acclaimed, earning eight Oscar nominations and three wins, and remains influential in cinema and LGBTQ+ representation.

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  1. 'Brokeback Mountain' turns 20: See where the stars of the groundbreaking romantic drama are now  Entertainment Weekly
  2. 'In every theatre, people would leave': How 'gay cowboy movie' Brokeback Mountain challenged Hollywood – and the US  BBC
  3. 'Brokeback Mountain' at 20: How the Landmark Queer Romance Changed the Stories We Tell  TheWrap
  4. Never Quitting ‘Brokeback Mountain’  The New York Times
  5. ‘Brokeback Mountain’ Started as a Punch Line. 20 Years Later, It’s an Undisputed Classic  Vanity Fair

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