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Release: July 14, 2026

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Neil Jordan’s emotionally stunning international sensation overcame the barriers between independent and mainstream cinema to become one of the defining films of the 1990s. Set against the turbulence of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, The Crying Game is a puzzle box of a film, examining complex questions of loyalty, desire, and identity as it traces the fraught relationship developing between two wounded souls: Fergus (Stephen Rea), a former Irish Republican Army member tormented by guilt, and Dil (the revelatory Jaye Davidson), the enigmatic girlfriend of the hostage whose death haunts him. As the film shape-shifts from political drama to noir-tinged thriller to bruising romance, what emerges is something beyond genre: a profound and indelible vision of human connection across all boundaries. DIRECTOR-APPROVED 4K UHD + BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES New 4K digital restoration, supervised and approved by director Neil Jordan, with 2.0 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack One 4K UHD disc of the film presented in Dolby Vision HDR and one Blu-ray with the film and special features Audio commentary featuring Jordan New interviews with Jordan and actor Stephen Rea Making-of documentary from 2005 featuring interviews with Jordan, Rea, and producer Stephen Woolley Alternate ending featuring audio commentary by Jordan English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing PLUS: Essays by film critics Tasha Robinson and Willow Catelyn Maclay The Crying Game (The Criterion Collection) [4K UHD] The Crying Game (The Criterion Collection) [4K UHD] Similar From the Brand Questions Reviews