The Transformation(1996)
The Transformation Synopsis
Ricardo was once Sara, a homeless HIV positive transvestite, living in the underbelly of Manhattan. Today he is a churchgoing, married man, "saved" by a Dallas ministry. He has renounced his homosexuality, but is his conversion complete? Susana Aiken and Carlos Aparicio offer an intimate look at Ricardo's transformation.
The Transformation (1996) is a documentary film directed by Susana Aikin, released on June 21, 1996 with a runtime of 53m. It stars Ricardo, Terry, Betty and Hugo Rafael Rodriguez. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Susana Aikin
- Producers:
- Susana Aikin, Carlos Aparicio
- Cinematographer:
- Carlos Aparicio
- Composer:
- Hahn Rowe
- Production:
- Frameline, Starfish
- Status:
- Released
The Transformation Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Susana Aikin, produced by Susana Aikin and Carlos Aparicio.
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The Transformation Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The Transformation – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Transformation online?
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The Transformation (1996) is available to stream on OVID. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Transformation?
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The main cast of The Transformation (1996) includes Ricardo, Terry, Betty, Hugo Rafael Rodriguez and Gigi. The film was directed by Susana Aikin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Transformation released?
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The Transformation was released on June 21, 1996 and runs for 53m.
Is The Transformation worth watching?
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The Transformation (1996) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.