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The Crying Game

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.

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Where to Rent

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Where to Buy

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Box Office

Budget: $3,705,538
Revenue: $62,548,947
ROI: +1,588.0%

Verdict: Hit

Trailer

Crew

Directors

> Neil Jordan (Director)
> Ian Wilson (Director of Photography)
> Redmond Morris (First Assistant Director)
> Paul Ghirardani (Assistant Art Director)
> Melvin Lind (Second Assistant Director)
> Jonathan Karlsen (Third Assistant Director)

Writers

> Neil Jordan (Screenplay)