Boys Don't Cry (1999)

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"A true story about finding the courage to be yourself."

Movie · 1999 · 1h 58m · Released · Rated R · Crime, Drama

Synopsis

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

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Cast

  • Hilary Swank as Brandon Teena
  • Chloë Sevigny as Lana Tisdel
  • Peter Sarsgaard as John Lotter
  • Brendan Sexton III as Tom Nissen
  • Alicia Goranson as Candace
  • Alison Folland as Kate
  • Jeannetta Arnette as Lana's Mom
  • Rob Campbell as Brian
  • Matt McGrath as Lonny
  • Cheyenne Rushing as Nicole

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