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Movie Overview
Cast
Hilary Swank
Chloë Sevigny
Peter Sarsgaard
Director
Kimberly Peirce
MPAA Rating
R - Nudity, graphic violence, rape, language and drug abuse.
Boys Don't Cry (1999)
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"Raw, unvarnished power"
AboutFilm.com
Carlo Cavagna
"A devastating critique of the hatred, intolerance and bravado that lead to violence in America."
Spirituality and Practice
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
10/10
"Hilary Swank is the find of the year!"
Mixed Reviews
Gabriel Shanks
4.5/5
"Bittersweet gender-bender tale features great performances."
Netflix
James Rocchi
7/10
"...a gut-wrenching performance. I can't imagine an actor throwing herself into a role any more completely than this."
DVDTown.com
John J. Puccio
3.5/4
"Es una película difícil y por momentos amarga, pero retrata una parte de la vida y la sociedad que es muy compleja de entender y de aceptar"
Moviola
Jorge Avila Andrade
3.5/4
"The shock is not in the tragic ending, but the devastating emotional effect Kimberly Peirce is able to achieve through mere nuance."
Mr. Brown's Movies
Michael Dequina
5/5
"Nail-tough yet poetic."
eFilmCritic.com
Rob Gonsalves
4/10
"The problem is that all of the characters are essentially repugnant for one reason or another, so it's difficult to relate to any of them."
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Susan Granger
86/100
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Dan Jardine
B+
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Eric D. Snider
3.5/4
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James Berardinelli
3.5/4
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James Kendrick
3/4
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Jeanne Aufmuth
3/4
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Joe Lozito
5/5
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6/10
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4/5
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Stephanie Zacharek
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William Wolf
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