Title:
Boys don't cry / a Kimberly Peirce film ; Fox Searchlight Pictures and Independent Film Channel Productions ; a Killer Films/Hart-Sharp Entertainment production.
Publication Information:
Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2000]
©2000
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Widescreen version.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1999.
Includes an additional sound track of audio commentary by the director, a featurette (5 min.), the original theatrical trailer, and other related materials.
DVD; Dolby surround stereo.
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.
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Language Note:
Closed-captioned for people who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Audience:
Rated R.
Performer:
Hilary Swank, Chloë Sevigny, Peter Sarsgaard, Brendan Sexton III.
Production Credits:
Producers, Jeffrey Sharp ... [et al.] ; writers, Kimberly Peirce, Andy Bienen ; director, Kimberly Peirce ; cinematography, Jim Denault ; editors, Lee Percy, Tracy Granger ; music, Nathan Larson.
OCLC Number:
ocm58553457
Availability:
Inver Grove Heights - Inver Glen~1