
Boys Don't Cry(1999)
A young transgender man explores his gender identity and searches for love in rural Nebraska.


“It's 4 a.m... do you know where your kids are?”
A group of teenagers in South Florida enact a murder plot against their mutual bully, Kent, who has emotionally, physically, and sexually abused them for years.

Brad Renfro
Marty Puccio

Rachel Miner
Lisa Connelly

Nick Stahl
Bobby Kent

Bijou Phillips
Ali Willis

Michael Pitt
Donny Semenex

Kelli Garner
Heather Swallers

Daniel Franzese
Cousin Derek

Leo Fitzpatrick
The Hitman

Alan Lilly
Mr. Puccio
Nathalie Paulding
Claudia
Bully is a crime, drama film released in 2001 exploring themes of florida, rape, sadism, striptease, bullying, based on true story. Directed by Larry Clark, it stars Brad Renfro, Rachel Miner, Nick Stahl. A group of teenagers in South Florida enact a murder plot against their mutual bully, Kent, who has emotionally, physically, and sexually abused them for years.
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