Boys Don't Cry

Teena Brandon alters her appearance to appear as a man, and assumes the name Brandon Teena. She moves to a tiny Nebraska town and begins making new friends under her new identity. All goes well until her new friends discover her secret. Based on a true story about hope, fear, and the courage it take...

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Main Author: Larson, Nathan, 1970- (Composer)
Corporate Author: Fox Searchlight Pictures. (Producer), Independent Film Channel. (Producer), Killer Films. (Producer), Hart-Sharp Entertainment (Firm) (Producer)
Other Authors: Peirce, Kimberly. (Director, Screenwriter), Sharp, John. (Producer), Bienen, Andy. (Screenwriter), Swank, Hilary. (Actor), Sevigny, Chloë. (Actor), Sarsgaard, Peter. (Actor), Sexton, Brendan, 1980- (Actor)
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
Published: Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2002.
Edition: Widescreen version.
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Summary: Teena Brandon alters her appearance to appear as a man, and assumes the name Brandon Teena. She moves to a tiny Nebraska town and begins making new friends under her new identity. All goes well until her new friends discover her secret. Based on a true story about hope, fear, and the courage it takes to be yourself.
Item Description: DVD label lists running time as 118 min.; packaging lists running time as 116 min.
Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1999.
Special features: audio commentary by the director; a featurette (5 min.); the original theatrical trailer; TV spots.
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD; Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround.
Audience: MPAA Rated: R.
Production Credits: Cinematographer, Jim Denault; edited by Lee Percy, Tracy Granger; music by Nathan Larson.