Your rating
Play trailer
68
TMDB
127
-
V&R
0
Favorites
Watchlist
The Butcher Boy
1998, Feb 20
1h 50m
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.
Directed by
Neil Jordan
Brendan Gleeson
Father Bubbles
Fiona Shaw
Mrs. Nugent
Milo O'Shea
Father Sullivan
Ian Hart
Uncle Arlo
Stephen Rea
Da Brady
Brendan Conroy
Devlin
Sean McGinley
Sergeant
John Kavanagh
Dr. Boyd
Ardal O'Hanlon
Mr Purcell
Stuart Graham
Priest at College
Ciarán Owens
Boy in Fountain
Tony Rohr
Bogman in Mental Hospital
Gerard McSorley
Psychiatrist #2
Sean Hughes
Psychiatrist #1
Niall Buggy
Father Dom
Birdy Sweeney
Man in Well
Rosaleen Linehan
Mrs. Canning
Gina Moxley
Mary
Eamonn Owens
Francie Brady
John Olohan
Mr Nugent
Sinéad O'Connor
Our Lady/Colleen
Tom Hickey
Gardener
Aisling O'Sullivan
Ma Brady
Gregg Fitzgerald
Bogman #1
Jer O'Leary
Dublin Man
Vinnie McCabe
Detective
Janet Moran
Dublin Shopkeeper
Macdara Ó Fátharta
Alien Priest
Peter Gowen
Leddy
Marie Mullen
Mrs Thompson
Alan Boyle
Joe Purcell
Andrew Fullerton
Phillip Nugent
Anita Reeves
Mrs. Coyle
Joe Pilkington
Charlie McGlone
Anne O'Neill
Mrs McGlone
Mikel Murfi
Buttsy
Pat Leavy
Dublin Cafe Woman
Paraic Breathnach
Man on Tractor
John Finegan
Bogman #2
Gavin Kelty
Bogman #3
Eoin Chaney
Bogman #4
Dermot Healy
Bogman in Hospital
Ronan Wilmot
Policeman
Áine McEneaney
Girl in Shooting Gallery
Siobhan McElvaney
Girl in Shooting Gallery
Paolo Tullio
Mr Caffolla
Shane O'Connor
Boy in Fountain
0