
Big Girls Don't Cry
During a transformative summer in rural New Zealand in 2006, 14-year-old Sid grapples with desire and identity as she navigates the online world, emulating the people she longs to be loved by.
Director(s)
Paloma Schneideman
Cast & Crew
Facts
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Filming occurred in Auckland and Ōmaha, New Zealand, over March to May 2025 for director Paloma Schneideman's feature debut.
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Director Paloma Schneideman designed the ambiguous ending so viewers project themselves onto the situation rather than feeling guided.
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The film premiered at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival's World Dramatic Competition on January 24, 2026.
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Big Girls Don't Cry FAQs
Paloma Schneideman is the director of Big Girls Don't Cry.
The cast of Big Girls Don't Cry includes Noah Taylor as Leo, Rain Spencer as Freya, Tara Canton as Adele, Ocean Michael as Mac, Ani Palmer as Sid, Beatrix Wolfe as Lana, and Miriama McDowell as Lisa.
The duration of Big Girls Don't Cry is 1h 40 mins.
Yes. You can watch the Big Girls Don't Cry trailer on this Fanbiz page on Fanziz.
Big Girls Don't Cry was released on 08 Oct 2026.
Big Girls Don't Cry is listed under Drama on Fanbiz.
1. Filming occurred in Auckland and Ōmaha, New Zealand, over March to May 2025 for director Paloma Schneideman's feature debut. 2. Director Paloma Schneideman designed the ambiguous ending so viewers project themselves onto the situation rather than feeling guided. 3. The film premiered at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival's World Dramatic Competition on January 24, 2026.
































