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.
The Crying Game has generally received very positive reviews.
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The Crying Game was released in 1992 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 566 reviews, giving The Crying Game (1992) an average rating of 76%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 81%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 76%.
With a score of 76%, The Crying Game is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1992, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1992 with similar scores include films like A Few Good Men, A League of Their Own and Once Upon a Time in China II.
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