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    The Butcher Boy

    The Butcher Boy

    This little piggy laughed all the way home!Feb. 20, 1998110 Min.
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    Synopsis

    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.

    Original title The Butcher Boy
    IMDb Rating 7.1
    TMDb Rating 6.8 119 votes

    Director

    Neil Jordan
    Director

    Cast

    Eamonn Owens isFrancie Brady
    Francie Brady
    Alan Boyle isJoe Purcell
    Joe Purcell
    Fiona Shaw isMrs. Nugent
    Mrs. Nugent
    Stephen Rea isDa Brady
    Da Brady
    Ian Hart isUncle Arlo
    Uncle Arlo
    Peter Gowen isLeddy
    Leddy
    Sean McGinley isSergeant
    Sergeant
    Aisling O'Sullivan isMa Brady
    Ma Brady
    John Kavanagh isDr. Boyd
    Dr. Boyd
    Andrew Fullerton isPhillip Nugent
    Phillip Nugent
    Rosaleen Linehan isMrs. Canning
    Mrs. Canning
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