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Boys Don't Cry
Boys Don't Cry

Boys Don't Cry

A true story about finding the courage to be yourself.

Genres

CrimeDrama

OverView

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

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Budget

$2000000

Revenue

$11540607

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

118 mins

Rating

7.405/10

Release Date

02 September 1999

Country

United States of America

Cast

Hilary Swank

Hilary Swank

Brandon Teena

Chloë Sevigny

Chloë Sevigny

Lana Tisdel

Peter Sarsgaard

Peter Sarsgaard

John Lotter

Brendan Sexton III

Brendan Sexton III

Tom Nissen

Alicia Goranson

Alicia Goranson

Candace

Alison Folland

Alison Folland

Kate

Jeannetta Arnette

Jeannetta Arnette

Lana's Mom

Rob Campbell

Rob Campbell

Brian

Matt McGrath

Matt McGrath

Lonny

Cheyenne Rushing

Cheyenne Rushing

Nicole

Robert Prentiss

Robert Prentiss

Trucker

Josh Ridgway

Josh Ridgway

Kwik Stop Cashier

Craig Erickson

Craig Erickson

Trucker in Kwik Stop

Stephanie Sechrist

Stephanie Sechrist

April

Jerry Haynes

Jerry Haynes

Judge

Lou Perryman

Lou Perryman

Sheriff

Lisa Renee Wilson

Lisa Renee Wilson

Pam

Jackson D. Kane

Jackson D. Kane

Sam Phillips

Joseph Gibson

Joseph Gibson

Tom

Michael Tripp

Michael Tripp

Nerdy Teen

Shana McClendon

Shana McClendon

Girl in Car

Libby Villari

Libby Villari

Nurse

Paige Carl Griggs

Paige Carl Griggs

Dave (Deputy)

Gail Cronauer

Gail Cronauer

Clerk

Guilford Adams

Guilford Adams

Brandon's Father (uncredited)

Christophe Dahlkvist

Christophe Dahlkvist

Truck Driver (uncredited)

Taylor Eaves

Taylor Eaves

Toddler (uncredited)

Michelle Fairbanks

Michelle Fairbanks

Girl in Car (uncredited)

Gabriel Horn

Gabriel Horn

Lester (uncredited)

Gavin Perry

Gavin Perry

Deputy (uncredited)

Robert A. Steffenino

Robert A. Steffenino

Bartender (uncredited)

Caitlin Wehrle

Caitlin Wehrle

Valley Girl (uncredited)

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