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The Crying Game (1992)

The Crying Game (1992)

Drama Crime Thriller

...play it at your own risk.

Release Date: 1992, September 2
Directors: Neil Jordan
Countries: United Kingdom, Japan
Production: Palace Pictures, Nippon Film Development and Finance Inc., Eurotrustees, Channel Four Films
Cast: Miranda Richardson, Jim Broadbent, Forest Whitaker, Joe Savino, Ralph Brown, Stephen Rea, Jaye Davidson, Breffni McKenna, Adrian Dunbar, Bryan Coleman, Andrée Bernard, Jack Carr

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.

Keywords:

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