Boys Don't Cry (1999)

Lana Bails Out Brandon

When Lana (Chloë Sevigny) bails out Brandon (Hilary Swank), he tells her that they put him in the women’s jail because he was born a hermaphrodite.

Directed by Kimberly Peirce.

© Fox 2012

Released in 1999 by Fox.

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  • secondary-genre: Gay & Lesbian Romance
  • secondary-genre: Gay & Lesbian
  • secondary-genre: Gay & Lesbian Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Social Issue Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Lesbian
  • secondary-genre: Drama
  • mood: Understated
  • mood: Emotional
  • setting: Jail
  • theme: Acceptance
  • actor: Chloë Sevigny
  • actor: Hilary Swank
  • director: Kimberly Peirce
  • producer: Jill Footlick
  • producer: Jonathan Sehring
  • producer: Morton Swinsky
  • producer: Caroline Kaplan
  • producer: Eva Kolodner
  • producer: Bradford Simpson
  • producer: Pamela Koffler
  • producer: Jon Marcus
  • producer: Christine Vachon
  • cinematographer: Jim Denault
  • editor: Tracy Granger
  • role-name: Lana Tisdel
  • role-name: Brandon Teena
  • screenwriter: Kimberly Peirce
  • screenwriter: Andy Bienen
  • year: 1999
  • studio: Fox

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