
‘Brokeback Mountain’ With Bill Simmons and Wesley Morris
The Rewatchables
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Legacy of Performances in Brokeback Mountain
This chapter explores the pivotal casting and career paths of key actors in 'Brokeback Mountain,' including their breakthrough roles and prior works. The conversation highlights the emotional depth of Heath Ledger's portrayal and the impact of masculinity on casting decisions. Additionally, it reflects on the actors' lasting legacies and the nuances of character immersion in their performances.
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