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Boys Don't Cry

A true story about finding the courage to be yourself.

1999 · R · 1h 58m

Directed by Kimberly Peirce

7.4

TMDB audience score
1,524 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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

Where to watch

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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

  • Rob Campbell
    Brian

  • Matt McGrath
    Lonny

  • Cheyenne Rushing
    Nicole

  • Lou Perryman
    Sheriff

  • Paige Carl Griggs
    Dave (Deputy)

  • Jerry Haynes
    Judge

  • Shana McClendon
    Girl in Car

  • Libby Villari
    Nurse

  • Gail Cronauer
    Clerk

  • Robert Prentiss
    Trucker

  • Josh Ridgway
    Kwik Stop Cashier