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Butch Jamie is a gender-bending romantic comedy film that premiered in July 2007 at Outfest: the Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival. Writer, director, and lead actress Michelle Ehlen won Outfest's Grand Jury Award for "Outstanding Actress in a Feature Film." [1]
Butch Jamie. A quirky, gender-bending comedy about a butch lesbian actress willing to try almost anything for a role. Dressing up femme for auditions, Jamie continually faces rejection as she fails to be a typical leading lady.
The film follows the story of Jamie, a struggling butch lesbian actress who gets cast as a man in a film. The main plot is a romantic comedy between Jamie's male alter-ego, "Male Jamie," and Jill, a heterosexual woman on set.
- Michelle Ehlen
- 84 min
- 7
Jamie Klein is an out-of-work butch lesbian actor willing to try almost anything for a role. Through her various audition tactics, she lands a part in a film as a man and ends up unintentionally peaking the interests of Jill, a straight woman on set.
Butch Jamie featuring Michelle Ehlen and Olivia Nix is available for rent or purchase on Prime Video. It's a comedy and LGBTQ movie with a less than average IMDb audience rating of 4.7 (193 votes) and was met with mixed reviews by critics.
- (13)
- Michelle Ehlen
- PG-13
PG-13. Comedy. In this lesbian twist on "Tootsie," Jamie is an out-of-work butch lesbian actress who lands a role as a man in a film and piques the interests of Jill, a straight woman...
Audience Member Butch Jamie is one of the most charming and funny films I've seen. It is one of my favourite movies, I love the relationship and the mishaps between all the...
- Romance, Comedy