Brokeback Mountain Resources
Websites
Focus Features draws your attention to a variety of key clips on their website.
Book or TV Adaptations
Every river has a source, and so do most movies. You can trace Brokeback to its source with Annie Proulx's story here.
Annie Proulx has a regret in writing "Brokeback Mountain," and she explains her reservations here.
If you want to get to know Brokeback Mountain a little more, Eric Patterson explores the film through a variety of scholarly angles in his book On Brokeback Mountain.
Articles and Interviews
Meryl Streep was a big fan of Hathaway's performance, which earned Anne the role in The Devil Wears Prada, even though there wasn't a steer to rope in that film.
According to Jake, Annie Proulx says that Jack Twist's last name refers to the "strength of thighs and butt" a bull rider must have. We'll need to watch it again to see if Gyllenhaal's butt is strong enough.
Heath tells the truth when he says Ennis isn't the type of person to ask questions.
Video
Observe Heath Ledger talk about how Ang Lee observes life in this observational interview.
Anne only gives interviews in exchange for fluffy winter accessories.
We just wanted to use that headline, even though it has nothing to do with this interview.
Oprah asks all the questions her audience wants to know the answers to.
Audio
Ang Lee talks about his movie, which isn't your grandfather's Western.
Mark Mobley argues that Brokeback Mountain isn't as revolutionary for diversity in film as some critics think it is.
Critic David Edelstein dishes out his review for the film at its release in 2005.
Emmylou Harris sings "A Love That Will Never Grow Old" for the Music from the Credits of the Movie Brokeback Mountain.
Images
This poster pose is reminiscent of Leo and Kate's in the Titanic poster.
We wouldn't return this postcard-themed poster to sender.