Boys Don't Cry (1999)
Top Billed Cast
Boys Don't Cry (1999)
Certified Cringeworthy
92.3% Audience Cringe Score (26 votes)*
Sex Scene
YES
Nudity
NO
Sexual Violence
YES
We've determined Boys Don't Cry is NOT SAFE to watch with parents or kids.
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Plot Summary
A young transgender man explores his gender identity and searches for love in rural Nebraska.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Boys Don't Cry have nudity or sex scenes?
Yes, Boys Don't Cry contains sex scenes and rape or sexual violence.
Can I watch Boys Don't Cry with my parents or kids?
No, Boys Don't Cry is not safe to watch with your parents or kids because it contains sex scenes and rape or sexual violence.
Is Boys Don't Cry appropriate for kids?
No, Boys Don't Cry is not appropriate for kids because it contains sex scenes and rape or sexual violence.
* 92.3% of CringeMDB users flagged the content of Boys Don't Cry as being inappropriate for children to watch with their parents because of either of a nude scene, a sex scene, or a scene depicting rape or sexual violence.
Top Billed Cast
Hilary Swank
...as Brandon Teena
Chloë Sevigny
...as Lana Tisdel
Peter Sarsgaard
...as John Lotter
Brendan Sexton III
...as Tom Nissen
Alicia Goranson
...as Candace
Alison Folland
...as Kate
