| Pretty/Handsome | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Created by | Ryan Murphy |
| Written by | Ryan Murphy Brad Falchuk[1] |
| Directed by | Ryan Murphy |
| Starring | Joseph Fiennes Blythe Danner Robert Wagner Carrie-Anne Moss |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Brad Falchuk Dede Gardner Ryan Murphy Brad Pitt |
| Producers | Dante Di Loreto Dede Gardner Patrick McKee |
| Editor | Bradley Buecker |
Pretty/Handsome is a 2008 television pilot byRyan Murphy that was not picked up to series byFX.[2][3] According toVogue, Murphy "was devastated when the studio he was working with decided not to pursue the show because they felt their advertisers wouldn’t support it".[4]
Bob, a married person with two sons, has to come out to her family as a transgender woman.[5]
The project began shooting in the end of October 2007. The original title of the project was4 oz., but was later changed toPretty/Handsome. FX did not pick the show to be a regular series.[6] AfterPretty/Handsome, Murphy worked onGlee because he "wanted to develop a wholesome comedy that the entire family can watch".[7]