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The Crying Game
Play At Your Own Risk.
Genres
CrimeDramaThriller
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.
Details
Budget
$3705538
Revenue
$62548947
Runtime
112 min
Release Date
1992-09-02
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
781
Vote Average
6.837
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
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
Jack Carr
Franknum
Josephine White
Bar Performer 1
Shar Campbell
Bar Performer 2
Bryan Coleman
Judge
Ray De-Haan
Security Man 1
David Crionelly
Security Man 2
Charles Mandracchia
Bouncer (uncredited)
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