Boys don't cry
(DVD)
Contributors
Peirce, Kimberly, film director,
Sharp, Jeffrey, film producer.
Hart, John, film producer.
Kolodner, Eva, film producer.
Vachon, Christine, film producer.
Sharp, Jeffrey, film producer.
Hart, John, film producer.
Kolodner, Eva, film producer.
Vachon, Christine, film producer.
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District - Stacks | DVD BOYS | On Shelf |
| Batavia Public Library District - Adult AV | DVD BOY | On Shelf |
| Berwyn Public Library - Stacks | DVD DRAMA BOYS | On Shelf |
| Blue Island Public Library - Stacks | DVD BOY | On Shelf |
| Carol Stream Public Library - Adult Videos | DVD/DRAMA/BOY | On Shelf |
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
024543001744, 024543001737
Notes
General Note
Correct running time: 118 minutes.; packaging lists running time as 116 minutes.
General Note
Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1999.
General Note
Special features: Featurette; Director's commentary; Original theatrical trailer; TV spots.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematographer, Jim Denault ; editor, Lee Percy ; music, Nathan Larson.
Participants/Performers
Hilary Swank, Chloë Sevigny, Peter Sarsgaard, Brendan Sexton III.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for violence including an intense brutal rape scene, some sexuality, language and drug use.
System Details
DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1; Dolby Digital surround.
Language
English audio; optional English subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards
Academy Award: Best actress (Swank); Golden Globe: Best actress; Los Angeles Film Critics Association: Best actress; Best supporting actress (Sevigny)
Local note
DVD
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Peirce, K., Sharp, J., Hart, J., Kolodner, E., Vachon, C., Bienen, A., Swank, H., Sevigny, C., Sarsgaard, P., Sexton, B., Denault, J., Percy, L., & Larson, N. Boys don't cry (Widescreen.).
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kimberly, Peirce et al.. Boys Don't Cry. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kimberly, Peirce et al.. Boys Don't Cry .
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Peirce, Kimberly,, et al. Boys Don't Cry Widescreen.,
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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