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Boys Don't Cry is a 1999 American biographical film directed by Kimberly Peirce, and co-written by Peirce and Andy Bienen.The film is a dramatization of the real-life story of Brandon Teena (played by Hilary Swank), an American trans man who attempts to find himself and love in Nebraska but falls victim to a brutal hate crime perpetrated by two male acquaintances.
Mar 31, 2000 · Boys Don't Cry: Directed by Kimberly Peirce. With Hilary Swank, Chloë Sevigny, Peter Sarsgaard, Brendan Sexton III. A young transgender boy named Brandon navigates love, life, and trying to pass as a boy in rural Nebraska.
Young female-to-male transgender Brandon Teena leaves his hometown under threat when his ex-girlfriend's brother discovers that he's biologically female. Resettling in the small town of Falls City ...
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Hilary Swank stars in her Oscar® winning role of the true life story of Brandon Teena in Boys Don't Cry. Brandon Teena is the popular new guy in a tiny Nebr...
Oct 9, 2019 · Oct. 9, 2019. When it was released in October 1999, “Boys Don’t Cry” was the first mainstream film to focus on a transgender man. Twenty years later, it’s still the rare feature to cent er ...
A young girl named Teena navigates love, life, and trying to pass as a boy in rural Nebraska. Based on actual events. Brandon Teena is the popular new guy in a tiny Nebraska town. He hangs out with the guys, drinking, cussing, and bumper surfing, and he charms the young women, who've never met a more sensitive and considerate young man.
Oct 22, 1999 · A young transgender man explores his gender identity and searches for love in rural Nebraska. Kimberly Peirce. Director, Writer. Andy Bienen. Writer.
Oct 21, 2019 · Boys Don't Cry opened in theaters Oct. 22, 1999, first on 25 screens before spreading to hundreds. It became a runaway hit that drew rave reviews for its empathetic portrayal of a young person on ...
Boys Don't Cry. Based on a true story, this was adapted from the life of Brandon Teena, a story about hope, fear, and the courage it takes to be yourself. Boys Don’t Cry is critically acclaimed and was nominated for numerous awards, with Hilary Swank winning both the Golden Globe® and the Oscar® for Best Actress. Duration: 1h 59m.
A true story about hope, fear, and the courage it takes to be yourself, Boys Don't Cry is critically acclaimed and was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards. LGBTQ 1999 1 hr 59 min. 90%. 17+. R. Starring Hilary Swank, Chloë Sevigny, Peter Sarsgaard. Director Kimberly Peirce.
