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Boys Don't Cry

2000·1h 58m·R
DramaBiographyCrimeRomance
IMDb Rating
★ 7.5/10
107,814 votes
Metascore
86
Metacritic

A young transgender man named Brandon navigates love, life, and trying to pass as a boy in rural Nebraska.

Boys Don't Cry is a 2000 drama biography movie directed by Kimberly Peirce, starring Hilary Swank, Brendan Sexton III, Chloë Sevigny. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10 from 107,814 votes and runs 1h 58m.

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Director
Kimberly Peirce
Stars
Hilary Swank
Brendan Sexton III
Chloë Sevigny
Peter Sarsgaard
Details
2000-03-31
118 min
Movie
R
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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