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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.
- $71 million
- Anne Dudley
- £2.3 million
- Stephen Woolley
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.
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- Neil Jordan
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- Stephen Rea, Jaye Davidson, Forest Whitaker
Dec 18, 1992 · A complex and original love story between a British soldier and a IRA terrorist, based on a true story and a classic Irish short story. Ebert praises the film's plot twists, characters, and casting, and urges viewers to see it with an open mind.
A British soldier kidnapped by the IRA befriends his captor, who is also his lover's transgender ex-boyfriend. The film explores themes of friendship, betrayal, identity and violence in the context of the Troubles.
A 1992 thriller about a kidnapped British soldier and an IRA member who fall in love, with a shocking twist. See critics' and audience's opinions, photos, cast and crew, and where to watch the film.
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- Neil Jordan
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- Stephen Rea
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Feb 18, 2023 · The director of the acclaimed 1992 thriller reflects on the film's controversial twist, casting troubles, and Forest Whitaker's cricket skills. He also discusses the film's themes of humanity, sexuality, and identity in the context of the Troubles.
