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2000 | DIRECTED BY KIMBERLY PEIRCE

Boys Don't Cry

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Movie Stats
Year
2000
Select Cast
Hilary Swank
Chlo Sevigny
Peter Sarsgaard
Brendan Sexton III
Alicia Goranson
Alison Folland
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No of ratings:
1
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First viewed:
21st Apr 2016
Last viewed:
2nd Jan 2026
Total views:
81
Total Grosses
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UK total gross
  £386.8 Thousand
United States Flag
US total gross
  $1.5 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
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UK tickets sold
87,901 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
284,990 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 21st Apr '00
  • Debut position: 13
  • Highest position: 13
  • Debut gross: £79.6 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 2
US Box Office
  • Debut weekend: 8th Oct '99
  • Debut position: 43
  • Highest position: 24
  • Debut gross: $73.7 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 6
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
kimberly peirce Kimberly Peirce
Starring
Hilary Swank
Chlo Sevigny
Peter Sarsgaard
Brendan Sexton III
Alicia Goranson
Alison Folland
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
13
Weeks top 15
2
Total weeks
2
Total UK Gross:
£386,764
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Boys Don't Cry
21 Apr 2000
13N
£79,576
£254,731
28 Apr 2000
14▼
£58,748
£386,764

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
24
Weeks top 15
0
Total Weeks
6
Total US Gross:
$1,536,097
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
8 Oct 1999
43N
$73,720
$73,720
15 Oct 1999
34▲
$121,018
$237,504
22 Oct 1999
24▲
$307,581
$595,961
29 Oct 1999
25▼
$257,330
$975,059
5 Nov 1999
31▼
$204,474
$1,295,683
12 Nov 1999
35▼
$143,603
$1,536,097

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
No global box office info
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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£386,764
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Genres
Biography
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Drama
Drama
Romance
Romance
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News from around the web
Boys Don’t Cry (1999): A Landmark of Queer Cinema With an Uneasy Legacy  The Indiependent Mon, 9th June 2025

'Big Girls Don't Cry' review: The beautiful gut punch of growing up  Out Magazine Tue, 27th January 2026

Boys Don't Cry at 20: in praise of the divisive transgender drama  The Guardian Wed, 23rd October 2019

The one movie Chloë Sevigny wants to be remembered for  Far Out Magazine Wed, 26th March 2025

Filming Locations for Boys Don't Cry (1999), in Texas.  The Worldwide Guide To Movie Locations Sat, 2nd June 2018

20 Years Later, Boys Don't Cry Still Has Much to Teach Us  Columbia University Mon, 15th June 2020

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