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Boys don't cry

United States, 1999
film

Based on the life and death of Brandon Teena, “Boys Don’t Cry” is a gripping and very moving account of difference and intolerance. Believin..

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A Boy's life

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The Boys

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Big Girls Don't Cry

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The Boys in the band

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Boys Town

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Boys will be boys (TEFC)

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Violence against women as a men's issue

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The Crying game (Captioned)

United Kingdom, 1992
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Boyhood

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And I cried

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The Crying game

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Who cares?

Australia, 1980
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