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The Crying Game is a 1992 crime thriller film, written and directed by Neil Jordan, produced by Stephen Woolley and Nik Powell, and starring Stephen Rea, Miranda Richardson, Jaye Davidson, Adrian Dunbar, Ralph Brown, and Forest Whitaker. The film explores themes of race, sex, nationality, and sexuality against the backdrop of the Troubles in ...
Feb 19, 1993 · The Crying Game: Directed by Neil Jordan. With Forest Whitaker, Miranda Richardson, Stephen Rea, Adrian Dunbar. A British soldier kidnapped by the IRA soon befriends one of his captors, who then becomes drawn into the soldier's world.
The movie opens in Northern Ireland, where a British soldier (Forrest Whitaker) is kidnapped by the IRA. In a secluded forest hideout, he is guarded by a team including Fergus ( Stephen Rea ), who has become a committed terrorist and yet is still a person with kindness in his soul.
Synopsis. British soldier Jody (Forest Whitaker) is lured by Jude while off duty in Ireland an taken captive by Fergus (Stephan Rea), Jude (Miranda Richardson), Maguire (Adrian Dunbar) and others in the IRA. He is held to be exchanged for a IRA prisoner the British are holding.
Irish Republican Army member Fergus (Stephen Rea) forms an unexpected bond with Jody (Forest Whitaker), a kidnapped British soldier in his custody, despite the warnings of fellow IRA members Jude...
Feb 18, 2023 · The Crying Game at 30: director Neil Jordan reflects on the film's complex legacy. In an exclusive interview, Neil Jordan looks back at the film's controversial twist, casting troubles, and...
An unlikely friendship develops between a kidnapped British soldier and his captor, an IRA volunteer named Fergus. When the hostage-taking ends up going horribly wrong, Fergus escapes and heads to...
