Release Date
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Original Release
February 20, 1998
1h 50m
The Butcher Boy (1998)
⭐ 6.8110 min
Overview
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.
Director
Neil Jordan
Department: Directing
⭐Popularity: 0.4
Cast
Eamonn Owens
Francie Brady
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Alan Boyle
Joe Purcell
⭐0.1
Fiona Shaw
Mrs. Nugent
⭐1.4
Stephen Rea
Da Brady
⭐0.9
Ian Hart
Uncle Arlo
⭐0.9
Peter Gowen
Leddy
⭐0.1
Sean McGinley
Sergeant
⭐0.4
Aisling O'Sullivan
Ma Brady
⭐0.2
John Kavanagh
Dr. Boyd
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Andrew Fullerton
Phillip Nugent
⭐0.0
Genres
ComedyDrama
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