Brokeback Mountain is the story about the complex romantic and sexual relationship between the two men who fell in love with each other in the summer of 1963 in the American West until 1983. It was a romantic-drama film written by Annie Proulx and directed by a taiwanese director Ang Lee. This movie won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival, and was honored with Best Picture and Best Director accolades from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, Golden Globe Awards, Critics Choice Awards, and Independent Spirit Awards among many other organizations and festivals. It was also nominated as the eight for the 78th Academy Awards, where it won three awards: Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Original Score. The film was widely considered to be a front runner for the Academy Award for Best Picture, but lost to Crash. At the end of its theatrical run, Brokeback Mountain ranked eighth among the highest-grossing romantic dramas of all time.
Characters:
Ennis del Mar as Heath Ledger
Jack Twist as Jake Gyllenhaal
Lureen Newsome as Anne Hathaway
Alma Beers as Michelle Williams
Randy Quaid as Joe Aguirre
Cassie as Linda Cardellini
Lashawn Malone as Anna Faris
Randall Malone as David Harbour
Mrs. Twist as Roberta Maxwell
John Twist as Peter McRobbie and
Alma Jr. as Kate Mara
The story begins when Ennis and Jack first met when they are hired by Randy Quaid to herd his sheep. The two begins to develop their bonds and one night after heavy drinking Jack makes a sexual pass at Ennis who initially is repulsed by then succumbs to Jack's advances. Shortly after learning their summer together is being cut short unexpectedly, they briefly fight, during which each is bloodied. After the two part their ways they both got married with the woman involved with them. Ennis marries his long-time fiancée Alma Beers (Williams) and Jack ends up in Texas , where he meets and marries rodeo princess Lureen Newsome (Anne Hathaway).
Four years later the two men meet again. And their secret affair was now realize by Ennis's wife when she accidentally saw the passionate kissing of the two. Knowing of his husband affair she immediately divorced it. Hearing about Ennis's divorce, Jack drives to Wyoming in hopes they can live together at last, but Ennis refuses to move away from his children and is still fearful of possible repercussions if their relationship becomes public.
Some scenes from the movie:
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