It Gets Better

Nan
0h 42m
2012
1.333 /10 (3)

Overview

Inspired by the It Gets Better Project this documentary film follows the stories of three real-life subjects who are at unique impasses related to their identities as gay or transgender people.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 2012-02-21
Director : Dan Savage

Top Billed Cast

Dan Savage

Self

Terry Miller

Self

Chaz Bono

Self

Margaret Cho

Self

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