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Boys Don't Cry

DVD • September 2, 1999 • 1h 58m • R • Budget $2M • Box Office $11,540,607

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A young transgender man explores his gender identity and searches for love in rural Nebraska.

Boys Don't Cry

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Other Titles:	ボーイズ・ドント・クライ
Sub Genres:	small town, 1990s, prejudice, rape victim, hate crime, woman director, small town murder, transphobia, gender identity, trans man, cross dressing, based on true story, anger, violence, rape, bigotry, murder, identity, friends, transgender, nebraska, love, Rural Town
Release Date:	Theatre 09/02/1999, Theatre US 10/22/1999, DVD 02/18/2002, Digital 02/23/2021
Language:	English (EN)
Box Office:	$11,540,607 (Foreign)
Age Rating:	R
Director:	Kimberly Peirce
Type:	Movie
Links:	Movies Countdown, TVDB, IMDB, Official Website, Letterboxd, TMDB, WIKIEN

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June 21, 2021 - by Fletcher

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hilary swank and chloe sevigny give incredible performances, unfortunately the film drags behind and really doesnt capitalize on them. from the outside i can recognize the difficulty that brandon teena (and many others) was living through, but i cant really comprehend the depths of his internal identity crisis. this film did nothing to help with that. it told the story of his life, but it didnt really explore who he was. as the viewer, i was watching it play out, not living it with him and that is the shortcoming of this film. swank gives an incredible performance, but she was overshadowed by... read more

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My Boys Dont Cry Review :) My experience watching this goes as follows: Playful, funny, intense, uncomfortable, shocking, sickening, disgusting, sad, haunting, hopeful, tense, gut-wrenching, disturbing, horrifying and devastatingly heartbreaking. Then it reveals itself to be an adaptation of real-world events; fuck, man. I think this is a very important movie. I kind of liked John in ways before obvious acts that made my feelings towards him 180. This is a good thing, people who commit absolutely deplorable crimes like John can be like that: likable, having qualities that can be read more

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