When They Cry is a 2006 English-language Animation Drama series developed by Shaun Cassidy. When They Cry was produced under the production house Shaun Cassidy Productions in collaboration with Warner Bros. Television. The series originally aired on ABC. It's about the town of Hinamizawa, and the people who live there, Rena Ryugu, Mion Sonozaki, Satoko Hojo, and Rika Furude, as well as friends, relatives, and visitors dealing with Lord Oyashiro's curse. When they cry stars William Fichtner, Eddie Cibrian, Kari Matchett, Lisa Sheridan, Tyler Labine, Alexis Dziena and Naoya Uchida. The music was composed by Jon Ehrlich along with Jason Derlatka. The series has a running time of 42 minutes for each episode. The show has a total of 22 episodes. Distribution rights for the show were acquired by Warner Bros. Television Distribution. It's about the town of Hinamizawa, and the people who live there, Rena Ryugu, Mion Sonozaki, Satoko Hojo, and Rika Furude, as well as friends, relatives, and visitors dealing with Lord Oyashiro's curse.