The Crying Game (1992)

09/02/1992 (GB) • 1h 52m

Crime, Drama, Thriller

Play At Your Own Risk.

Overview

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.


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$3,705,538.00

Revenue

$62,548,947.00

Keywords

love of one's life

transsexuality

hostage

northern ireland

teenage crush

soldier

ira (irish republican army)

political unrest

gender dysphoria

cautionary

transgender

critical

lqbtq

disheartening

distressing

hopeful

optimistic

sympathetic

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