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Is 'Queer' a True Story?

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Story by Brian Kirchgessner
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Daniel Craig's raw performance in 'Queer' has Hollywood buzzing about its based-on-a-novella origins and how true to life the LGBTQ+ drama really is.
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  • Industry insiders are saying Craig's gritty, vulnerable turn as a closeted man in 1950s America could nab him his first Oscar nomination since 'No Time to Die'.
  • While 'Queer' is adapted from a short story, the film's director has hinted at drawing from personal experiences to create an authentic LGBTQ+ narrative that resonates with modern audiences.
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