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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 · June 6, 2026
Boys Don't Cry ranks #2,816 most popular movie with a Buzz Score of 0.7. It peaked at #3,671 of all time (Apr 26 - May 25, 2021). It ranks #2,130 over the past 365 days.

Boys Don't Cry
Popularity Rankings & History
Current and historical popularity rankings
Ranks on June 6, 2026
Overall and genre
Ranking History
Peak, 1-year, and top-chart days
Peak Buzz Score
1.5
#3,671Overall rank
Apr 26 - May 25, 2021
1-Year Buzz Score
0.9
#2,130Overall rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
Past 365 days

Boys Don't Cry
Buzz Score History
Daily Buzz Score
In the Rankings
June 06, 2026
Top Cast
Most popular Boys Don't Cry cast members by current Buzz Score on June 06, 2026
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