Cowboys

About This Movie

Cowboys (2020), directed by Anna Kerrigan, is a nuanced exploration of identity and the bond between a father and his transgender son, Joe. Set against the stark beauty of the Montana wilderness, the film captures a raw sense of urgency as they evade Troy's conservative mother and a relentless detective. The pacing is deliberate, allowing the viewer to absorb the emotional weight of their journey. Performances are authentic, especially from both leads, who bring depth to their characters' struggles. The cinematography enhances the atmosphere, with the sprawling landscapes mirroring the characters' search for freedom. It’s really about the quiet moments and the tension that lingers, making it a distinctive entry in the contemporary drama landscape.

Strong performances from leads.Thought-provoking themes of identity.Stunning Montana landscapes enhance the mood.