The Crying Game

The Crying Game

1992
1h 52m
6.8

6.8/10

841 votes • View on IMDb
Crime Drama Thriller

"...play it 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

Budget: $3,705,538

Revenue: $62,548,947

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Palace Pictures Nippon Film Development and Finance Inc. Eurotrustees Channel Four Films
Production Countries
United Kingdom Japan
Spoken Languages
English French

Keywords

love of one's life transsexuality hostage northern ireland teenage crush soldier ira (irish republican army) political unrest gender dysphoria transgender lqbtq

Quick Facts

Release Date September 2, 1992
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0104036
Website Visit Site

Cast

Stephen Rea
Stephen Rea

Fergus

Miranda Richardson
Miranda Richardson

Jude

Jaye Davidson
Jaye Davidson

Dil

Forest Whitaker
Forest Whitaker

Jody

Adrian Dunbar
Adrian Dunbar

Maguire

Breffni McKenna
Breffni McKenna

Tinker

Joe Savino
Joe Savino

Eddie

Birdy Sweeney
Birdy Sweeney

Tommy

Andrée Bernard
Andrée Bernard

Jane

Jim Broadbent
Jim Broadbent

Col

Ralph Brown
Ralph Brown

Dave

Tony Slattery
Tony Slattery

Deveroux

Key Crew

Stephen Woolley
Producer
Neil Jordan
Director
Nik Powell
Executive Producer
Neil Jordan
Writer