
Boys Don't Cry
A true story about finding the courage to be yourself.
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Release Date
9/2/1999Runtime
118 minsOverview
A young transgender man explores his gender identity and searches for love in rural Nebraska.

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A raw, unflinching portrait of a young trans man's search for connection and belonging in a place that cannot accept him. The film moves between moments of genuine tenderness and eruptions of violence, asking what it costs to claim your identity in a world determined to deny it.
Mood
DefiantAngryIntimate
Themes
IdentityLoveFreedomComing of age
Tone
Earnest
Pacing
Steady
Look
NaturalisticHandheld
Structure
Linear
Heads up
Sexual violenceGraphic violence
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