Boys Don't Cry

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

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Ratings & Reviews

7.4/10

1,470 votes

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Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$2.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$11.5M

Global Box Office

Profit

+$9.5M

ROI: +477%

Budget Recovery577% of budget

$0|Budget: $2.0M|Revenue: $11.5M

Where to Watch Boys Don't Cry

Available in 71 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaR	—	—	—	Apple TV Store
United Kingdom18	Disney Plus	—	—	—
Canada	Disney Plus	—	—	Apple TV Store
AustraliaR 18+	Disney Plus	—	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesR

United Kingdom18

AustraliaR 18+

Germany16

JapanR18+

Switzerland16

CZ15+

HU16

+6 more countries

Production

Director

Kimberly Peirce

Writers

Kimberly Peirce, Andy Bienen

Production Companies

Fox Searchlight PicturesIFC ProductionsKiller FilmsHart-Sharp Entertainment

Cast

Hilary Swank

Brandon Teena

Chloë Sevigny

Lana Tisdel

Peter Sarsgaard

John Lotter

Brendan Sexton III

Tom Nissen

Alicia Goranson

Candace

Alison Folland

Kate

Jeannetta Arnette

Lana's Mom

Rob Campbell

Brian

Matt McGrath

Lonny

Cheyenne Rushing

Nicole

Lou Perryman

Sheriff

Paige Carl Griggs

Dave (Deputy)

Tags & Keywords

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