# Boys Don't Cry (2000)

> A sharp Polish crime farce where inexperienced young people stumble into a gangster feud and expose the absurdity behind criminal bravado.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/22577

## Facts

- Runtime: 100 min
- Genres: Comedy, Crime
- Director: Olaf Lubaszenko
- Cast: Maciej Stuhr, Cezary Pazura, Michał Milowicz, Mirosław Zbrojewicz, Monika Ambroziak, Magdalena Mazur, Anna Mucha, Wojciech Klata
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0238119/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, irreverent, sardonic, lazy sunday, cult movie night

## Synopsis

A comedic misadventure unfolds when a group of teens unwittingly gets tangled in the chaotic world of Polish gangsters.

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