1998
The Butcher Boy
TMDB 6.8
1h 50m · 20 Feb 1998
Comedy · Drama
Francie and Joe live the usual playful, fantasy filled childhoods of normal boys. However, with a violent, alcoholic father and a manic depressive, suicidal mother the pressure on Francie to grow up are immense. When Francie's world turns to madness, he tries to counter it with further insanity, with dire consequences.
Directed byNeil Jordan
Cast
- Eamonn OwensFrancie Brady
- Alan BoyleJoe Purcell
- Fiona ShawMrs. Nugent
- Stephen ReaDa Brady
- Ian HartUncle Arlo
- Peter GowenLeddy
- Sean McGinleySergeant
- Aisling O'SullivanMa Brady
- John KavanaghDr. Boyd
- Andrew FullertonPhillip Nugent
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