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- Loan Terms:
- Circulating
- Status:
- In
- DVD006805
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Boys Don’t Cry
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Peirce, Kimberly
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2010
- Title:
- Boys Don’t Cry
- Director:
- Peirce, Kimberly
- Production Co:
- Killer Films; Hart-Sharp Entertainment
- Description:
- BluRay - Zone A. viewing copy. 1 videodisc of 1.
116 minutes.
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1999
- Publisher:
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2010
- Language:
- English and French languages with optional English for hard of hearing, Spanish, or French subtitles
- Genre:
- Drama, LGBT Interest, Female Directors
- Notes:
- Based on a true story of the life and tragic death of Brandon Teena. Hoping to start a new life where he is unknown, Brandon moves to Falls City, Nebraska where he makes new friends with ex-convicts John and Tom and their friends Candace and Lana. Brandon falls in love with Lana, but eventually they find out that he was biologically a woman and all but Lana turn on him viciously with tragic consequences. Hilary Swank was awarded Best Actress for her role at the 1999 Academy Awards.
Supplemental materials include: director’s commentary; featurettes on the making of the film; and TV spots.
- Link to:
- FII catalog | AFI catalog