The Butcher Boy

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6.8

R

Genre: Comedy Drama
Release year: 1998
Running time: 110 min
Country: Ireland

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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Brendan Gleeson
Father Bubbles
Fiona Shaw
Mrs. Nugent
Stephen Rea
Da Brady
Ian Hart
Uncle Arlo
Ardal O'Hanlon
Mr Purcell
Sean McGinley
Sergeant
Stuart Graham
Priest at College
Milo O’Shea
Father Sullivan

Susie Figgis
Casting
Neil Jordan
Screenplay
Adrian Biddle
Director of Photography
Anna Rackard
Art Direction
Stephen Woolley
Producer
Redmond Morris
Producer
Anthony Pratt
Production Design
Tony Lawson
Editor

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