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The Crying Game (1992)

Directed by Neil Jordan

Genres - Drama, War, Thriller  |   Sub-Genres - Psychological Drama, Political Thriller  |   Release Date - Nov 25, 1992 (USA)  |   Run Time - 112 min.  |   Countries - United Kingdom, Ireland, Japan  |   MPAA Rating - R

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Academy Awards

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
1992	Neil Jordan	Best Achievement in Directing	Nominated
1992	Kant Pan	Best Achievement in Film Editing	Nominated
1992	Stephen Woolley	Best Motion Picture of the Year	Nominated
1992	Stephen Rea	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role	Nominated
1992	Jaye Davidson	Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role	Nominated
1992	Neil Jordan	Best Writing (Original Screenplay)	Won

Australian Film Institute Awards

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
1993	Stephen Woolley	Best Foreign Film	Won

BAFTA Film Awards

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
1993	Stephen Rea	Best Actor in a Leading Role	Nominated
1993	Jaye Davidson	Best Actor in a Supporting Role	Nominated
1993		Best Actress in a Supporting Role	Nominated
1993	Neil Jordan, Stephen Woolley	Best Film	Nominated
1993	Neil Jordan	Best Original Screenplay	Nominated
1993	Neil Jordan, Stephen Woolley	The Alexander Korda Award for the Outstanding British Film of the Year	Won
1993	Neil Jordan	The David Lean Award for Achievement in Direction	Nominated

Directors Guild of America Awards

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
1992	Neil Jordan	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film	Nominated

European Film Academy

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
1993	Nik Powell	European Achievement of the Year	Won

European Film Awards

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
1993	Nik Powell, Stephen Woolley	European Achievement of the Year	Won

Golden Globe Awards

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
1993		Best Motion Picture - Drama	Nominated

Independent Spirit Awards

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
1993	Neil Jordan	Best Foreign Film	Won

National Society of Film Critics

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
1991	Stephen Rea	Best Actor	Won
1992	Stephen Rae	Best Actor	Won
1992	Neil Jordan	Best Screenplay (Runner-up)	Won
1992	Jaye Davidson	Best Supporting Actor (Runner-up)	Won
1992	Miranda Richardson	Best Supporting Actress (Runner-up)	Won

New York Film Critics Circle

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
1992	Neil Jordan	Best Screenplay	Won
1992	Miranda Richardson	Best Supporting Actress	Won

Producers Guild Awards

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
1993	Stephen Woolley	Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures	Won

Writers Guild Awards

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
1993	Neil Jordan	Original Screenplay	Won