The Butcher Boy

The Butcher Boy - (1998)Released

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.

Genres

ComedyDrama

Production Countries

Ireland

Production Companies

Geffen PicturesWarner Bros. Pictures

Spoken Languages

GaeilgeEnglish

Release Date

1998-02-20

Budget

N/A

Revenue

5000000

Runtime

110 minutes

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