National Anthem

"National Anthem" follows Dylan, a 21-year-old construction worker from rural New Mexico, who embarks on a journey to find his unique American dream by joining a community of queer ranchers and rodeo performers. This film explores themes of identity, community, and the diverse tapestry of American life.

Trivia:
1. The film was shot on location in New Mexico, utilizing actual rodeo performers and ranchers from the queer community, adding a layer of authenticity rarely seen in mainstream media.
2. The director intentionally cast non-professional actors from the rodeo and ranching world to better represent the lifestyles depicted, blurring the lines between fiction and documentary.
3. "National Anthem" features an original soundtrack that incorporates traditional country and western music with contemporary queer artists, symbolizing the fusion of cultures in the story.

Full Cast of National Anthem

Crew of National Anthem