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Just One of The Guys

Tue, Aug 13, 2024
    Part of
  • Passing You By: Impostorism on Film
  • and
  • BAM Film 2024
Directed by Lisa Gottlieb (1985)
With Joyce Hyser, Billy Jayne, Sherilyn Fenn

In this loose adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, Phoenix teenager Terri Griffith (Hyser) is convinced her writing isn’t taken seriously because she is a girl. With the help of her brother, she begins passing as a boy in the hopes of winning a coveted journalism internship, coming face to face with the realities of gender-swapped high school life in the process.

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