

The Crying Game
1992 · Movie · 1h 52m · R
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"...play it at your own risk."
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.
Ratings
IMDb
7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes
95%
Metacritic
90/100
Key crew
- Neil JordanDirector
- Anne DudleyOriginal Music Composer
- Neil JordanWriter
Cast
- Stephen ReaFergus
- Miranda RichardsonJude
- Jaye DavidsonDil
- Forest WhitakerJody
- Adrian DunbarMaguire
- Breffni McKennaTinker
- Joe SavinoEddie
- Birdy SweeneyTommy
- Andrée BernardJane
- Jim BroadbentCol
- Ralph BrownDave
- Tony SlatteryDeveroux
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Themes
love of one's lifetranssexualityhostagesecret identitybritish armynorthern irelandbetrayalteenage crushsoldierira (irish republican army)safe housepolitical unrest























