Boys Cry (2018): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Boys Cry is a 2018 crime drama directed by Damiano D'Innocenzo and Fabio D'Innocenzo, starring Matteo Olivetti as Mirko, Andrea Carpenzano and Max Tortora. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes and earned $138,535 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Directors
- Damiano D'Innocenzo and Fabio D'Innocenzo
- Original language
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Italian - Studio
- Pepito Produzioni
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Boys Cry About?
The premise of Boys Cry without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Mirko and Manolo are close friends growing up in the suburbs of Rome. Facing difficult circumstances with their single parents and struggling to make ends meet through odd jobs while still in school, they dream of women, money, and a better future. Their lives take a dramatic turn after they accidentally kill a man and become entangled with the local mafia, leading them down a dangerous path filled with unforeseen consequences.
Boys Cry Cast & Characters
Matteo Olivetti leads the cast as Mirko, with Andrea Carpenzano as Manolo and Max Tortora as Danilo. Directed by Damiano D'Innocenzo and Fabio D'Innocenzo; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Damiano D'Innocenzo
- Co-director Fabio D'Innocenzo
- Matteo Olivetti as Mirko
- Andrea Carpenzano as Manolo
- Max Tortora as Danilo
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Luca Zingaretti as Angelo
Also Starring in Boys Cry
· 11 more- Michela De Rossi Ambra
- Milena Mancini Alessia
- Giordano De Plano Simone
- Andrea Di Casa Mauro
- Demetra Bellina Red-haired girl
- Walter Toschi Carmine
- Tania Orlandi Raped Girl
- Yan Lovga Principe
- Nicole Centanni Dani
- Maristella Burchietti Jeans girl
- Claudio Graziano Videopoker Bar Manager
More from Damiano D'Innocenzo and Fabio D'Innocenzo
More films directed by Damiano D'Innocenzo and Fabio D'Innocenzo, best-rated first: Bad Tales and America Latina.
Boys Cry Plot Summary
What happens in Boys Cry from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 11 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Mirko and Manolo have been friends since primary school, growing up in a Rome suburb where they attend hotel school and dream of finishing quickly to work as bartenders.
One night, while in a car, they strike a man and flee, weighed down by guilt. Yet, as they process the shock, they learn that the man they killed was a pentito from the Pantanos clan—an small-time criminal family in the area—revealed by Danilo, Manolo’s father. This revelation unwittingly opens a door: by keeping silent, the two earn entry into the clan, gaining the respect and money they never had.
Full summary
The whole story of Boys Cry, scene by scene
Boys Cry Box Office
Boys Cry grossed $138,535 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$138.5K
- International
- $138.5K
Boys Cry Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Boys Cry.
How Well Do You Know Boys Cry?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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Who is the leader of the Pantanos clan who recruits the two protagonists?
Boys Cry Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Garotos Choram” and “Peremélet”.
- Also known as
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- Garotos Choram
- Peremélet
- 受够的土地
- Frères de Sang
- Αδέλφια εξ Αίματος
- Один шанс на всю жизнь
- 青春挽歌
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Boys Cry FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Boys Cry, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Boys Cry?
Boys Cry runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was Boys Cry released?
Boys Cry was released on February 17, 2018.
Who directed Boys Cry?
Boys Cry was directed by Damiano D'Innocenzo and Fabio D'Innocenzo.
More films by Damiano D'Innocenzo Who is in the cast of Boys Cry?
Boys Cry stars Matteo Olivetti as Mirko, Andrea Carpenzano as Manolo and Max Tortora as Danilo, among 15 credited actors.
How much did Boys Cry make at the box office?
Boys Cry grossed $138,535 worldwide.
Does Boys Cry have a post-credit scene?
No. Boys Cry has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Boys Cry in?
The original language of Boys Cry is Italian.
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