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Boys Don't Cry

Summary: A young man named Brandon Teena navigates love, life, and being transgender in rural Nebraska.
Runtime: 1 h 58 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 2,000,000
Domestic: $ 11,540,607
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