Film
The Butcher Boy
1998Directed by Neil Jordan
Where to watch
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- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
About The Butcher Boy
- Comedy
- Drama
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.
- Director
- Neil Jordan
- Writers
- Neil Jordan
- Pat McCabe
