Los muchachos no lloran

...it's clear from the gloomy start that Boys Don't Cry is going to be far from pretty.

...i en sjælden succesrig kombination af god casting og imponerende indsats, lykkedes det samtlige større roller at levere deres livs indsats i en og samme film.

Kimberly Peirce's first feature film is an amazing work, a film that seems to gurgle up from the American heartland, resonant and fully formed, ripe with possibilities.

…bränner till och stannar kvar långt efter filmens eftertexter.