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About
Boys Don't Cry
Boys Don't Cry is a 1999 American biographical film about the real-life story of Brandon Teena, an American trans man who seeks love and self-discovery in rural Nebraska but becomes the victim of a brutal hate crime. The film stars Hilary Swank as Brandon Teena and Chloë Sevigny as his girlfriend, Lana Tisdel.
Released
1999
Runtime
118 min
Rating
R
Budget
$2M
Box Office
$12M
Status
Released
Daily update · May 15, 2026
Boys Don't Cry ranks #2,544 among movies with a Buzz Score of 0.7. It peaked at #3,649 of all time (Apr 26 - May 25, 2021). It ranks #2,094 over the past 365 days.
Rankings
Current position by overall and genre
Performance
Popularity history
Peak Buzz Score
1.5
#3,649Peak rank
Apr 26 - May 25, 2021
1-Year Buzz Score
0.9
#2,0941-year rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
Past 365 days
In the Rankings
May 15, 2026
Top Cast
Most popular Boys Don't Cry cast members by current Buzz Score on May 15, 2026
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