

Boys Don't Cry
Directed by Kimberly PeirceA young transgender man named Brandon navigates love, life, and trying to pass as a boy in rural Nebraska.
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Boys Don't Cry Ratings & Reviews
- DRØYFebruary 28, 2026Really bad trans representation. Queer characters deserve a happy ending and no one who might be starting their transition should watch it, is really violent storyline.
- eddie43351August 8, 2025Movie is about a liar a thief and the consequences she received from being a liar and a thief.
Boys Don't Cry Trivia
Boys Don't Cry was released on September 2, 1999.
Boys Don't Cry was directed by Kimberly Peirce.
Boys Don't Cry has a runtime of 1h 58m.
Boys Don't Cry was produced by John N. Hart, Eva Kolodner, Christine Vachon, Jeffrey Sharp.
A young transgender man named Brandon navigates love, life, and trying to pass as a boy in rural Nebraska.
The key characters in Boys Don't Cry are Brandon Teena (Hilary Swank), Lana Tisdel (Chloë Sevigny), John Lotter (Peter Sarsgaard).
Boys Don't Cry is rated R.
Boys Don't Cry is a Crime, Drama, Biography film.
Boys Don't Cry has an audience rating of 8.7 out of 10.
Boys Don't Cry had a budget of $2M.
Boys Don't Cry has made $11.5M at the box office.

















