The Butcher Boy

The Butcher Boy

Release date : February 20, 1998
Runtime : 1h 50m
Countries of origin : Ireland /
Original Language : Irish / English /
Director : Neil Jordan /
Production companies : Geffen Pictures / Warner Bros. Pictures /
Revenue : $5,000,000.00
February 20, 1998 1h 50m Ireland Comedy Irish More
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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.
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Eamonn Owens
Francie Brady
Alan Boyle
Joe Purcell
Fiona Shaw
Mrs. Nugent
Stephen Rea
Da Brady
Ian Hart
Uncle Arlo
Sean McGinley
Sergeant
John Kavanagh
Dr. Boyd
Andrew Fullerton
Phillip Nugent
Rosaleen Linehan
Mrs. Canning
Anita Reeves
Mrs. Coyle
Sinéad O'Connor
Our Lady/Colleen
Brendan Gleeson
Father Bubbles
Milo O’Shea
Father Sullivan
Niall Buggy
Father Dom
Ardal O'Hanlon
Mr Purcell
Tom Hickey
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  • title:The Butcher Boy
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1998
  • Runtime:1h 50m
  • Genres: Comedy · Drama ·
  • Countries of origin: Ireland ·
  • Original Language: Irish · English ·
  • Director: Neil Jordan /
  • Writers: Pat McCabe · Neil Jordan · Pat McCabe ·
  • Production companies: Geffen Pictures · Warner Bros. Pictures ·
  • Revenue:$5,000,000.00
  • 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.
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