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Big Girls Don't Cry

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Release Date:

Oct 2, 2026

Runtime:

1hr 40m

Synopsis

Rural New Zealand, 2006. Over one transformative summer, 14 year-old Sid Bookman discovers desire, identity and the internet, as she imitates the people she longs to be loved by.

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  • Apr 19, 2026

    TIFF Next Wave <3

    187 Likes
    Iman Vellani
    Iman Vellani
    Jan 29, 2026

    If only Sid had Lorde to listen to at 14 it would’ve been crucial to the coming of age process:(

    126 Likes
    Gambinosburner
    Gambinosburner
    Jan 24, 2026

    another victim of the gay bowl cut 😔

    90 Likes
    urplepanther
    urplepanther
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    Feb 1, 2026

    Settles into a space that feels so in step with Dìdi. Young teen protagonist growing up in the 2000s, only one parent is present in the day to day and they so distinctly cannot connect, constantly bickering with an older sister, falling in with a group that epitomizes the…

    80 Likes
    claira curtis
    claira curtis
    Jul 29, 2026

    Wet Hot New Zealand Summer - congratulations to Paloma on an absolute banger. Criminal not to let us hear that Sunking drop though

    41 Likes
    Guy Montgomery
    Guy Montgomery
    Jan 29, 2026

    being a teenage girl is hard, having to grow up too fast at too young of an age. with their awkward haircuts, in between clothes that are too young and too old. this films captures all those uncomfortable moments especially in a household with limited income and strained…

    53 Likes
    wondermeg_
    wondermeg_
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    Jan 25, 2026

    this movie is for the people who took the "am i gay quiz" and then lied while answering all the questions so you would get straight...  great directorial debut !

    48 Likes
    fulmore
    fulmore
    Jan 24, 2026

    can’t believe she also wrote Pure Heroine that summer

    43 Likes
    Bella
    Bella
    Jul 29, 2026

    the happy ending is that you don’t stay 14 forever

    29 Likes
    Caeden
    Caeden
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Frequently Asked Questions

When does Big Girls Don't Cry come out in theaters?
October 2, 2026 is the release date.
How long is Big Girls Don't Cry (2026)?
The movie is 1hr 40min long.
What's Big Girls Don't Cry (2026) about?
Rural New Zealand, 2006. Over one transformative summer, 14 year-old Sid Bookman discovers desire, identity and the internet, as she imitates the people she longs to be loved by.