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
Fiona Shawas Mrs. Nugent
Rosaleen Linehanas Mrs. Canning
Ardal O'Hanlonas Mr Purcell
Gina Moxleyas Mary
Gregg Fitzgeraldas Bogman #1
Peter Gowenas Leddy
Milo O'Sheaas Father Sullivan
Niall Buggyas Father Dom
John Olohanas Mr Nugent
Pat McCabeas Jimmy the Skite
Ciarán Owensas Boy in Fountain
Eamonn Owensas Francie Brady
John Kavanaghas Dr. Boyd
Tony Rohras Bogman in Mental Hospital
Birdy Sweeneyas Man in Well
Stuart Grahamas Priest at College
Stephen Reaas Da Brady
Marie Mullenas Mrs Thompson
Sean McGinleyas Sergeant
Aisling O'Sullivanas Ma Brady
Sinéad O'Connoras Our Lady/Colleen
Tom Hickeyas Gardener
Gerard McSorleyas Psychiatrist #2
Ian Hartas Uncle Arlo
Brendan Gleesonas Father Bubbles
Brendan Conroyas Devlin
Janet Moranas Dublin Shopkeeper
Sean Hughesas Psychiatrist #1
Jer O'Learyas Dublin Man
Macdara Ó Fáthartaas Alien Priest
Vinnie McCabeas Detective
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