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Men Cry Bullets

Men Cry Bullets is a 1999 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Tamara Hernandez and starring Steven Nelson, Honey Lauren, Jeri Ryan, Michael Mangiamele and Harry Ralston.

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Jul 11, 2026
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≈ 1 min
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302 w
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Source
Men Cry Bullets
Directed byTamara Hernandez
Written byTamara Hernandez
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyMichael Grady
Edited by
  • Scott Balcerek
  • Garth Grinde
Music by
Distributed byPhaedra Cinema
Release date
Running time
106 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Men Cry Bullets is a 1999 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Tamara Hernandez and starring Steven Nelson, Honey Lauren, Jeri Ryan, Michael Mangiamele and Harry Ralston.

Cast

  • Steven Nelson as Billy
  • Honey Lauren as Gloria
  • Jeri Ryan as Lydia
  • Michael Mangiamele as Paper Boy
  • Harry Ralston as Freddy Fishnets
  • Bob Sherer as Booster
  • Maximilian A. Mastrangelo as Billy's Father

Release

The film had its world premiere at the South by Southwest film festival in September 1999.1 The film was then screened at the Angelika Film Center in New York City on October 22, 1999.2 It was also screened at the Roxie Theater in San Francisco on November 12, 1999.3

Reception

The film has a 40% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.4 Joe Bob Briggs of United Press International awarded the film one star.5

Accolade

The film won the Best Narrative Feature award at the South by Southwest film festival.1

References

References

  1. "SXSW Winner, Tamara Hernandez Makes "Men Cry Bullets"". IndieWire. October 22, 1999. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  2. Gates, Anita (October 22, 1999). "'Men Cry Bullets': He Puts on His Dress One Leg at a Time". The New York Times. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  3. LaSalle, Mick (November 12, 1999). "Nasty and Unpleasant 'Men Cry Bullets' / Audience may weep with boredom". San Francisco Gate. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  4. "Men Cry Bullets". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  5. Briggs, Joe Bob (April 11, 2002). "Joe Bob's Drive-In: 'Men Cry Bullets'". United Press International. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
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