Boys Don't Cry
A true story about finding the courage to be yourself.
19991h 58m7.4(1,489 votes)
CrimeDrama
Synopsis
A young transgender man explores his gender identity and searches for love in rural Nebraska.
Boys Don't Cry (1999) is a crime and drama film directed by Kimberly Peirce. It stars Hilary Swank, Chloë Sevigny, and Peter Sarsgaard. The film runs for 1 hour 58 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.4 out of 10 from 1,489 votes.
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Director
Cast
Hilary Swank
Brandon Teena
Chloë Sevigny
Lana Tisdel
Peter Sarsgaard
John Lotter
Brendan Sexton III
Tom Nissen
Alicia Goranson
Candace
Alison Folland
Kate
Jeannetta Arnette
Lana's Mom
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Who stars in Boys Don't Cry?
Boys Don't Cry stars Hilary Swank, Chloë Sevigny, Peter Sarsgaard, and Brendan Sexton III, and was directed by Kimberly Peirce.
How long is Boys Don't Cry?
Boys Don't Cry has a runtime of 1 hour 58 minutes.
When did Boys Don't Cry come out?
Boys Don't Cry was released in 1999.
What genre is Boys Don't Cry?
Boys Don't Cry is a crime and drama film.
Is Boys Don't Cry worth watching?
Boys Don't Cry holds an average audience score of 7.4 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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