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The Butcher Boy

Comedy · Drama1h 50m1998-02-20

This little piggy laughed all the way home!

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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.

Neil JordanScreenplay
Neil JordanDirector
Pat McCabeScreenplay
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Eamonn Owens
Eamonn OwensFrancie Brady
Alan Boyle
Alan BoyleJoe Purcell
Fiona Shaw
Fiona ShawMrs. Nugent
Stephen Rea
Stephen ReaDa Brady
Ian Hart
Ian HartUncle Arlo
Peter Gowen
Peter GowenLeddy
Sean McGinley
Sean McGinleySergeant
Aisling O'Sullivan
Aisling O'SullivanMa Brady
John Kavanagh
John KavanaghDr. Boyd
Andrew Fullerton
Andrew FullertonPhillip Nugent
Rosaleen Linehan
Rosaleen LinehanMrs. Canning
Anita Reeves
Anita ReevesMrs. Coyle
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