The Butcher Boy

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.

Genre:

Comedy, Drama

Duration:

110 min

Cast:

Eamonn Owens, Alan Boyle, Fiona Shaw

Quality:

HD

Director:

Neil Jordan

Release:

1998

Country:

Ireland, United States

Rating:

6.8