The Crying Game (1992)

The Scorpion and the Frog

Jody (Forest Whitaker) tells Fergus (Stephen Rea) the story of the scorpion and the frog to illustrate a point about human nature.

Directed by Neil Jordan.

© Miramax Films 2012

Released in 1992 by Miramax Films.

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