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Boys Don't Cry

1999118 min 7.4 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“A true story about finding the courage to be yourself.”

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

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Release / first air1999-09-02
Original languageEN
GenresCrime, Drama
DirectorKimberly Peirce
WriterKimberly Peirce
Budget$2,000,000
Revenue$11,540,607
ProductionFox Searchlight Pictures, IFC Productions

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10 cast members
Hilary SwankHilary SwankBrandon Teena
Chloë SevignyChloë SevignyLana Tisdel
Peter SarsgaardPeter SarsgaardJohn Lotter
Brendan Sexton IIIBrendan Sexton IIITom Nissen
Alicia GoransonAlicia GoransonCandace
Alison FollandAlison FollandKate
Jeannetta ArnetteJeannetta ArnetteLana's Mom
Rob CampbellRob CampbellBrian
Matt McGrathMatt McGrathLonny
Cheyenne RushingCheyenne RushingNicole

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