Boys don't cry, a Kimberly Peirce film ; Fox Searchlight Pictures and the Independent Film Channel Productions ; a Killer Films/Hart-Sharp Entertainment production
Type
Label
Boys don't cry, a Kimberly Peirce film ; Fox Searchlight Pictures and the Independent Film Channel Productions ; a Killer Films/Hart-Sharp Entertainment production
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rated R
Main title
Boys don't cry
Oclc number
44023460
Responsibility statement
a Kimberly Peirce film ; Fox Searchlight Pictures and the Independent Film Channel Productions ; a Killer Films/Hart-Sharp Entertainment production
Runtime
118
Summary
A transgendered youth starts living as a man, and assumes the name Brandon Teena. He moves to a tiny Nebraska town and begins making new friends under his new identity. All goes well until his new friends discover his secret. Based on a true story about hope, fear, and the courage it takes to be yourself
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Contributor
Genre
Subject
- Crime films
- Hate crimes -- Nebraska -- Falls City -- Drama
- Transgender people -- Nebraska -- Falls City -- Drama
- Gender identity -- Nebraska -- Falls City -- Drama
- Biographical films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Romance films
- Feature films
- Falls City (Neb.) -- Drama
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Fiction films
- Transgender films
- Transgender men -- Nebraska -- Falls City -- Drama
- Teena, Brandon, 1972-1993 -- Drama
Content
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Outgoing Resources
- Contributor11
- Genre8
- Subject14
- Crime films
- Hate crimes -- Nebraska -- Falls City -- Drama
- Transgender people -- Nebraska -- Falls City -- Drama
- Gender identity -- Nebraska -- Falls City -- Drama
- Biographical films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Romance films
- Feature films
- Falls City (Neb.) -- Drama
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Fiction films
- Transgender films
- Transgender men -- Nebraska -- Falls City -- Drama
- Teena, Brandon, 1972-1993 -- Drama
- Content1
- resource.originPlace1
- Is Based On1
- Mapped to1