Boys Don't Cry

R 18+
1h 58m
1999
7.403 /10 (1,414)

A true story about finding the courage to be yourself.

Overview

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

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1999-09-02

Top Billed 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)

Jerry Haynes

Judge

Shana McClendon

Girl in Car

Libby Villari

Nurse

Gail Cronauer

Clerk

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