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Boys Don't Cry
1999 1h 58m Kimberly Peirce

Boys Don't Cry

★ 7.5 IMDb
Drama Crime Romance
A young transgender man explores his gender identity and searches for love in rural Nebraska.
Writers Andy Bienen, Kimberly Peirce
Cast Hilary Swank, Chloë Sevigny, Peter Sarsgaard, Brendan Sexton III
DP Jim Denault
Music Nathan Larson
Essays and Criticism
In conversation with other films
True Enough (BOYS DON’T CRY & THE STRAIGHT STORY) by Jonathan Rosenbaum
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Awards & Festivals
Nominated Academy Award for Best Actress
Nominated Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
Nominated European Film Award for Best Non-European Film
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