These Brokeback Mountain Secrets Are What We Got Now

These Brokeback Mountain Secrets Are What We Got Now

Brokeback Mountain, Ang Lee's Oscar-winning film about the tragic love affair between ranch hands played by Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal, came out 20 years ago and changed Hollywood.

For Your (Re)Consideration: Brokeback Mountain Still Echoes With the Sound of Love and Loss

When Jack and Ennis first have sex (Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger, respectively) in Ang Lee's Oscar-winning Brokeback Mountain, their communion is both combative and animalistic; though it's not particularly romantic, it is undeniably passionate. They tangle with each other like odd-shaped magnets, succumbing to their mutual attraction while simultaneously resisting their own desires. The year is 1963 on a mountain range in secluded Big Sky c…