Laurence Anyways (2012)

7.6Not Rated168 minDirector: Xavier Dolan

2012 film

Laurence Anyways is a 2012 Canadian epic romantic drama film written, directed and edited by Xavier Dolan. The film competed in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival where Suzanne Clément won the Un Certain Regard Award for Best Actress. Laurence Anyways also won the Queer Palm Award at the festival.

At the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival, Laurence Anyways won the award for Best Canadian Feature Film. The film also received ten nominations at the 1st Canadian Screen Awards, including Best Motion Picture, Best Direction for Dolan, Best Actor in a Leading Role for Poupaud, Best Actress in a Leading Role for Clément, and Best Screenplay for Dolan.

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FAQ

What is Laurence Anyways about?
Laurence Anyways (2012) — A drama that charts ten years in a transgender woman's relationship with her lover.
Is Laurence Anyways based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Laurence Anyways scary?
Content rating: Not Rated. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.