OUT NOW: MOVIE TRAILER: Tangerine

Tangerine is a 2015 independent comedy-drama film, written and directed by Sean S. Baker and Chris Bergoch. Baker was inspired to make the film by a donut shop near his home in Hollywood, CA. The film stars Kitana Kiki Rodriguez and Mya Taylor, and James Ransone. The film had its world premiere at the2015 Sundance Film Festival on January 23, 2015.

SYNOPSIS

On Christmas Eve, transgender prostitute Sin-Dee Rella, who has just finished a prison sentence, meets her friend Alexandra, who is also a transgender prostitute, at Donut Time. Alexandra informs Sin-Dee Rella that her boyfriend and pimp Chester has been cheating on her with a white cisgender woman. Outraged, Sin-Dee storms out of Donut Time to search the neighborhood for Chester and Dinah, the "fish" he has been sleeping with. Watch the Trailer.

CAST

•  Kitana Kiki Rodriguez as Sin-Dee

•  Mya Taylor as Alexandra

•  James Ransone as Chester

•  Mickey O'Hagan as Dinah

•  Karren Karagulian as Razmik

•  Alla Tumanian as Ashken

•  Luiza Nersisyan as Yeva

•  Clu Gulager as the Cherokee

WRITTEN BY:

Sean Baker, Chris Bergoch

DIRECTED BY:

Sean Baker

RELEASE DATE

July 10, 2015 by magnolia pictures