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| Boys Don't Cry (1999)

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116 minutes
Rated: R

Country: US
Studio: Fox
Cast: Hilary Swank, Cloe Sevigny, Peter Sarsgaard, Brendan Sexton III, Alison Folland, Alicia Goranson, Matt McGrath
Director: Kimberly Peirce
Screenwriter: Kimberly Peirce, Andy Bienen
Synopsis
Follow Teena Brandon as she becomes Brandon Teena and claims a new male identity in the rural town of Falls City, Nebraska. There, Brandon successfully pulls off portraying a man unbeknownst to the women he's dating, eventually falling in love with Lana. He also befriends Lana's friends John and Tom. At First, Brandon's new friends like him and treat him as a buddy. But when Brandon's sexual identity is revealed, the deception triggers a spiral of horrific violence that ends in homicide.
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