Boys don't cry
2009
DVD
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.
Item Details
Description:
- 1 videodisc (116 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
- polychrome
- digital optical surround Dolby Digital 5.1
- video file DVD video region 1
Target Audience Note: Canadian Home Video Rating: R.
Other Title: Boys do not cry
Notes:
- Title from container.
- Special features: Featurette, director's commentary, theatrical trailers, TV spots.
- Music, Nathan Larson ; editors, Lee Percy, Tracy Granger ; cinematography, Jim Denault.
- Hilary Swank, Chloë Sevigny, Peter Sarsgaard, Brendan Sexton III.
- DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- For private home use only.
- In English with optional English subtitles.
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
- Academy Award for Best Actress, 1999
Publisher or Distributor Number: TWT215916002D
Control Number: 2710423
UPC:
- 024543610670
- 024543610670
Subjects:
- Hate crimes -- Nebraska -- Fiction.
- Murder -- Nebraska -- Fiction.
- Nebraska -- Fiction.
- Rape victims -- Nebraska -- Fiction.
- Teena, Brandon, 1972-1993 -- Fiction.
- Transsexuals -- Nebraska -- Fiction.
Genre:
Other Authors:
- Bienen, Andy, screenwriter.
- Fox Searchlight Pictures, production company.
- Hart-Sharp Entertainment (Firm), production company.
- Independent Film Channel, production company.
- Killer Films, production company.
- Peirce, Kimberly, screenwriter, film director.
- Sarsgaard, Peter, actor.
- Sevigny, Chloë, actor.
- Sexton, Brendan, 1980- actor.
- Sharp, Jeffrey, film producer.
- Swank, Hilary, actor.
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., film distributor.