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The Butcher Boy
This little piggy laughed all the way home!
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Release date
February 20, 1998
Creator / Director / Author
Neil Jordan
Runtime
110 min
Rating
6.8 / 10
Genres
Cast
Eamonn Owens
Francie Brady
A
Alan Boyle
Joe Purcell
Fiona Shaw
Mrs. Nugent
Stephen Rea
Da Brady
Ian Hart
Uncle Arlo
Peter Gowen
Leddy
Sean McGinley
Sergeant
Aisling O'Sullivan
Ma Brady
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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