The Crying Game

The Crying Game (1992)

RNovember 27, 1992 (US)Crime, Drama, Thriller1 hour and 52 minutes
68%
User score

Play At Your Own Risk.

Description

Irish Republican Army member Fergus forms an unexpected bond with Jody, a kidnapped British soldier in his custody, despite the warnings of fellow IRA members Jude and Maguire. Jody makes Fergus promise he'll visit his girlfriend, Dil, in London, and when Fergus flees to the city, he seeks her out. Hounded by his former IRA colleagues, he finds himself increasingly drawn to the enigmatic, and surprising, Dil.

Status

Released

Original language

English

Budget

$3,705,538

Revenue

$62,548,947

Keywords
love of one's lifetranssexualityhostagenorthern irelandteenage crushsoldierpolitical unrestgender dysphoriacautionarytransgendercriticallqbtqdishearteningdistressinghopefuloptimisticsympathetic