Boys don't cry / a Kimberly Peirce film ; Fox Searchlight Pictures and the Independent Film Channel Productions ; a Killer Films/Hart-Sharp Entertainment production.
Teena Brandon alters her appearance to appear as a man, and assumes the name Brandon Teena. She moves to a tiny Nebraska town and begins making new friends under her new identity. All goes well until her new friends discover her secret. Based on a true story about hope, fear, and the courage it take...
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Format: | Video DVD |
Language: | English Spanish |
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Beverly Hills, Calif. :
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment,
[2000]
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Edition: | Widescreen version. |
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Summary: | Teena Brandon alters her appearance to appear as a man, and assumes the name Brandon Teena. She moves to a tiny Nebraska town and begins making new friends under her new identity. All goes well until her new friends discover her secret. Based on a true story about hope, fear, and the courage it takes to be yourself. |
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Item Description: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1999. Bonus features includes director's commentary, a featurette (5 min.), and the original theatrical trailer and TV spots. |
Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: | DVD; Dolby surround stereo. |
Production Credits: | Producers, Jeffrey Sharp ... [et al.] ; writers, Kimberly Peirce, Andy Bienen ; director, Kimberly Peirce ; cinematography, Jim Denault ; editors, Lee Percy, Tracy Granger ; music, Nathan Larson. |
Participant or Performer: | Hilary Swank, Chloƫ Sevigny, Peter Sarsgaard, Brendan Sexton III. |
Language: | Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. In English with optional English or Spanish subtitles. |