Boys Don't Cry

A true story about finding the courage to be yourself.

⭐ 7.4 /10 1,448 votes

September 2, 1999 1h 58m Released

Crime Drama

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Storyline

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

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        Kimberly Peirce
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        Andy Bienen, Kimberly Peirce
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    Fox Searchlight Pictures
                                

                                    Rating
                                    7.4/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Budget
                                    $2,000,000
                                

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Cast & Crew

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

Rob Campbell

Brian

Matt McGrath

Lonny

Cheyenne Rushing

Nicole

Lou Perryman

Sheriff

Paige Carl Griggs

Dave (Deputy)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Boys Don't Cry released?

Boys Don't Cry was released on September 2, 1999.

How long is Boys Don't Cry?

The runtime of Boys Don't Cry is 1h 58m.

What genre is Boys Don't Cry?

Boys Don't Cry is a Crime, Drama movie.

What is the rating of Boys Don't Cry?

Boys Don't Cry has a rating of 7.4 out of 10 on TMDB.

Where can I watch Boys Don't Cry?

Boys Don't Cry is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed Boys Don't Cry?

Boys Don't Cry was directed by Kimberly Peirce.

Who stars in Boys Don't Cry?

The main cast of Boys Don't Cry includes Hilary Swank, Chloë Sevigny, Peter Sarsgaard.

What language is Boys Don't Cry in?

Boys Don't Cry is originally in English.