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Hedwig and the Angry Inch

2001, English. Directed by John Cameron Mitchell.

An anatomically incorrect rock odyssey.

Raised a boy in East Berlin, Hedwig undergoes a personal transformation in order to emigrate to the U.S., where she reinvents herself as an 'internationally ignored' but divinely talented rock diva, inhabiting a 'beautiful gender of one'.

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Runtime
1h 35m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
R

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Hedwig and the Angry Inch isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.

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Released
20 July 2001
Country
United States of America
Written by
John Cameron Mitchell
Budget
$6M
Box office
$3.7M
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What Hedwig and the Angry Inch is based on

Hedwig and the Angry Inch is based on Hedwig and the Angry Inch, a dramatico-musical work.

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Is Hedwig and the Angry Inch worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.5/10 from 451 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Hedwig and the Angry Inch?

Hedwig and the Angry Inch runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).

Does Hedwig and the Angry Inch have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Hedwig and the Angry Inch parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Hedwig and the Angry Inch is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Hedwig and the Angry Inch on?

Hedwig and the Angry Inch isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)

What movies are like Hedwig and the Angry Inch?

If you liked Hedwig and the Angry Inch, try School Dance, Beyond the Valley of the Dolls, Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains.

Who directed Hedwig and the Angry Inch?

Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001) was directed by John Cameron Mitchell and stars John Cameron Mitchell, Miriam Shor, Stephen Trask.

What is Hedwig and the Angry Inch based on?

Hedwig and the Angry Inch is based on Hedwig and the Angry Inch, a dramatico-musical work.

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