The Butcher Boy
The Butcher Boy
Release: 1998-02-20·Runtime: 110m·★ 6.8
ComedyDrama
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.
Production Countries
IrelandUnited States of America
Production Companies
Geffen Pictures
Butcher Boy Film Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
John Olohanas Mr Nugent
Vinnie McCabeas Detective
Gina Moxleyas Mary
Rosaleen Linehanas Mrs. Canning
Sinéad O'Connoras Our Lady/Colleen
Sean McGinleyas Sergeant
Milo O'Sheaas Father Sullivan
Ardal O'Hanlonas Mr Purcell
Pat McCabeas Jimmy the Skite
John Kavanaghas Dr. Boyd
Eamonn Owensas Francie Brady
Stephen Reaas Da Brady
Aisling O'Sullivanas Ma Brady
Niall Buggyas Father Dom
Gerard McSorleyas Psychiatrist #2
Marie Mullenas Mrs Thompson
Sean Hughesas Psychiatrist #1
Birdy Sweeneyas Man in Well
Ciarán Owensas Boy in Fountain
Tom Hickeyas Gardener
Brendan Conroyas Devlin
Brendan Gleesonas Father Bubbles
Fiona Shawas Mrs. Nugent
Ian Hartas Uncle Arlo
Macdara Ó Fáthartaas Alien Priest
Stuart Grahamas Priest at College
Peter Gowenas Leddy
Jer O'Learyas Dublin Man
Janet Moranas Dublin Shopkeeper
Gregg Fitzgeraldas Bogman #1
Tony Rohras Bogman in Mental Hospital
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