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Boys Dont Cry

Based on a true story of a girl who masqueraded as a boy, until two brutes murdered her for being different.

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Sexuality, including lesbian themes; violence, including a brutal rape, and murder; profanity and obscenity; brief nudity; alcohol and marijuana use

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Genre

Drama

Runtime

114

Rating

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N/A

Actors

Chloe Sevigny, Hilary Swank, Peter Sarsgaard.

Writers

Andy Bienen, Kimberly Peirce

Directors

Kimberly Peirce

Producers

Eva Kolodner, Jeffrey Sharp, John Hart

Studios

Fox Searchlight Pictures

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Violence

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Nudity

Other

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