Movie
1999
Boys Don't Cry is a 1999 American biographical drama film directed by Kimberly Peirce, and co-written by Peirce and Andy Bienen. The film is a dramatization of the real-life story of Brandon Teena, an American trans man who attempts to find himself and love in Nebraska but falls victim to a brutal hate crime perpetrated by two male acquaintances. The film co-stars Chloë Sevigny as Brandon's girlfriend, Lana Tisdel.
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Films can tell how popular views on certain phenomena can change through the course of decades. What was once a tiny subsection of society’s margin is nowadays not only fully embraced by mainstream, but actually considered to be crucial part of established order that should be defended at all cost. At least, this is the impression you might get when you watch *Boys Don’t Cry*, 1999 drama directed by Kimberly Pierce,…More
