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Brokeback Mountain (2005)
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Years of interrupted intimacy make ordinary domestic closeness feel like something the surrounding world has made almost impossible. The ending gives a few kept objects an emotional weight that a grand speech could flatten. It is devastating, but its restraint makes the lost possibilities specific to these lives rather than treating queer unhappiness as a universal destiny.
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About Brokeback Mountain
In 1960s Wyoming, two men develop a strong emotional and sexual relationship that endures as a lifelong connection complicating their lives as they get married and start families of their own.