By Hook or by Crook (2001)
Shy is a transgender man who leaves his small town after the death of his father, and heads to the big city to live a life of crime. Along the way, he encounters Valentine, a quirky adoptee, in search of his birth mother. An immediate kinship is sparked between these men and they become partners in crime.
Director: Silas Howard, Harry Dodge
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date: June 17, 2001
Cast
- Silas Howard - Shy
- Harry Dodge - Valentine
- Joan Jett - News Interviewee
- Stanya Kahn - Billie
- Cash Askew - Shy (young)
- Misha Klein - Shy's Dad
- Christine Odera - Carla
- Carina Gia - Isabelle
- James Cotner - Attacker
- Kris Kovic - Crazy nut in park
Screenplay
Music: Carla Bozulich
Cinematography: Ann T. Rossetti
Production: Steakhaus Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories
Keywords
lgbt
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is By Hook or by Crook about?
- Shy is a transgender man who leaves his small town after the death of his father, and heads to the big city to live a life of crime. Along the way, he encounters Valentine, a quirky adoptee, in search of his birth mother. An immediate kinship is sparked between these men and they become partners in crime.
- Who directed By Hook or by Crook?
- By Hook or by Crook was directed by Silas Howard, Harry Dodge.
- Who stars in By Hook or by Crook?
- By Hook or by Crook stars Silas Howard, Harry Dodge, Joan Jett, Stanya Kahn, Cash Askew, Misha Klein.
- How long is By Hook or by Crook?
- By Hook or by Crook has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- What genre is By Hook or by Crook?
- By Hook or by Crook is a Crime, Drama, Romance film.
- Where was By Hook or by Crook produced?
- By Hook or by Crook was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of By Hook or by Crook?
- The themes of By Hook or by Crook include: LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories.