By Hook or by Crook
Shy is a transgender man who leaves his small town after the death of his father, and heads to the big city to live a life of crime. Along the way, he encounters Valentine, a quirky adoptee, in search of his birth mother. An immediate kinship is sparked between these men and they become partners in crime.
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Cast
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Silas Howard
Shy
Also in
Blue Diary
Framing Agnes
Harry Dodge
Valentine
Known for
Cecil B. Demented
Joan Jett
News Interviewee
Known for
Big Driver
Light of Day
Stanya Kahn
Billie
Also in
Room Temperature
Whacker
Cash Askew
Shy (young)
No other roles listed
Misha Klein
Shy's Dad
Christine Odera
Carla
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Carina Gia
Isabelle
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James Cotner
Attacker
Known for
I Believe in Unicorns
Kris Kovic
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Nancy Stone
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Also in
American Pie 2
The Good Doctor
Tina Marie Murray
Ms Red
Also in
Mango Kiss
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Harry Dodge Director · Silas Howard Director Carla Bozulich Composer
United States release June 17, 2001 · Produced in United States
Production
Steakhaus Productions
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · June 17, 2001
Theatrical
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