Big Girls Don't Cry
Synopsis
Over one transformative summer in rural New Zealand in 2006, 14-year-old Sid discovers desire, identity, and the internet as she imitates the people she longs to be loved by.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Type: Trailer • Published 2026-07-28
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Melbourne International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paloma Schneideman
- Screenplay & Story
- Paloma Schneideman
- Original Score
- Cam Ballantyne
- Original Title
- Big Girls Don't Cry
- Country of Origin
- New Zealand
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- POP Film, Tomorrow, Rain, New Zealand Film Commission, Madman Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paloma Schneideman
Paloma Schneideman
Cam Ballantyne
Maria Ines Manchego
Cushla Dillon, Chia Hsu
Vicky Pope, Thomas Coppell, Jane Campion
Department Leadership Roster
Paloma Schneideman
Director
Paloma Schneideman
Writer
Vicky Pope
Producer
Thomas Coppell
Producer
Maria Ines Manchego
Director of Photography
Cushla Dillon
Editor
Chia Hsu
Editor
Cam Ballantyne
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Big Girls Don't Cry
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What is Big Girls Don't Cry about?
Over one transformative summer in rural New Zealand in 2006, 14-year-old Sid discovers desire, identity, and the internet as she imitates the people she longs to be loved by.
Who directed Big Girls Don't Cry?
Big Girls Don't Cry was directed by Paloma Schneideman.
Who stars in Big Girls Don't Cry?
The principal cast of Big Girls Don't Cry includes Ani Palmer, Rain Spencer, Noah Taylor, Tara Canton, Beatrix Wolfe.
When was Big Girls Don't Cry released and how long is it?
Big Girls Don't Cry was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Big Girls Don't Cry?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Big Girls Don't Cry was composed by Cam Ballantyne.