The actors play two friendless strangers thrown together by circumstance who become star crossed lovers, unexpectedly falling for each other on a remote, sparse campsite on the scenic Brokeback Mountain.
The film, Brokeback Mountain, passed film censors this year, in spite of the country's stringent laws against homosexuality.
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The plaintiff was described as a lesbian afraid that she was about to be "outed" by Netflix to her small-town neighbors on account of her affinity for the likes of Brokeback Mountain.
Meanwhile Beirut-based distributor Italia Films has changed its mind about showing Brokeback Mountain in the Gulf region.
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Alongside these new films, Sky Movies customers will also have exclusive access to Entertainment Film Distributors' world-class back catalogue containing a wide range of classic titles including Brokeback Mountain, The Departed, Gangs of New York, American Psycho and Ali.
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Hosted by Eagles linebacker Dhani Jones, it takes us on a trip of "unique and out-of-the-ordinary" sports stories from across the U.S. Also making its first appearance tonight is Brokeback Mountain on HBO, but we'll probably opt for Battlefield Earth on Cinemax.
Annie Proulx has said that fan fiction inspired by her "Brokeback Mountain" is written by people who don't understand either the original story or intellectual property rights.
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The director, 58, won his first best director Oscar in 2006, for cowboy romance Brokeback Mountain.
We don't usually think of "Brokeback Mountain" director Ang Lee as an effects filmmaker, but he gave us the romantic swordplay above swaying bamboo forests in "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" and, less happily, "Hulk" bouncing across the desert like a rubber ball.
That year saw Crash named best picture, Philip Seymour Hoffman as best actor, Reese Witherspoon as best actress, George Clooney the best supporting actor and Rachel Weisz as best supporting actress - as well as Lee's win for Brokeback Mountain.
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