Movie

The Crying Game

“...play it at your own risk.”

★ 6.8(849)19921h 52m

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Director: Neil Jordan
Release date: 1992-09-02
Runtime: 1h 52m
Language: English
Box office: $62,548,947
Budget: $3,705,538
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Palace Pictures

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About The Crying Game

The Crying Game is a 1992 movie in the Crime, Drama and Thriller genres, directed by Neil Jordan, starring Stephen Rea, Miranda Richardson and Jaye Davidson. It has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 849 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Crying Game in Saudi Arabia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Stephen Rea

Fergus

Miranda Richardson

Jude

Jaye Davidson

Dil

Forest Whitaker

Jody

Adrian Dunbar

Maguire

Breffni McKenna

Tinker

Joe Savino

Eddie

Birdy Sweeney

Tommy

Andrée Bernard

Jane

Jim Broadbent

Col

Ralph Brown

Dave

Tony Slattery

Deveroux

Themes & keywords

love of one's lifetranssexualityhostagesecret identitybritish armynorthern irelandbetrayalteenage crushsoldierira (irish republican army)safe houselgbtpolitical unrestgender dysphoriatransgender