Matt Shepard Is a Friend of Mine (2014)

10/07/2014 (US) • 1h 29m

History, Documentary

Overview

An intimate portrait of Matthew Shepard, the gay young man murdered in one of the most notorious hate crimes in U.S. history. Framed through a personal lens, it's the story of loss, love, and courage in the face of unspeakable tragedy.


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

depression

sexual identity

saudi arabia

funeral

parent child relationship

homophobia

homicide

switzerland

denver, colorado

morocco

north carolina

teacher

murder

priest

bill clinton

torture

lgbt

hate crime

lgbt teen

woman director

westboro baptist church

hate mail

gay theme

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