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The Butcher Boy

The Butcher Boy

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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.

Director
Neil Jordan
Year
1998
Cast
Eamonn Owens, Alan Boyle, Fiona Shaw, Stephen Rea, Ian Hart, Peter Gowen, Sean McGinley, Aisling O'Sullivan, John Kavanagh, Andrew Fullerton
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Country
Ireland, United States of America
Language
Irish, English
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The Cast

Principal cast

Eamonn Owens

Eamonn Owens

as Francie Brady

Est. fee: N/A

Alan Boyle

as Joe Purcell

Est. fee: N/A

Fiona Shaw

Fiona Shaw

as Mrs. Nugent

Est. fee: N/A

Stephen Rea

Stephen Rea

as Da Brady

Est. fee: N/A

Ian Hart

Ian Hart

as Uncle Arlo

Est. fee: N/A

Peter Gowen

Peter Gowen

as Leddy

Est. fee: N/A

Sean McGinley

Sean McGinley

as Sergeant

Est. fee: N/A

Aisling O'Sullivan

Aisling O'Sullivan

as Ma Brady

Est. fee: N/A

Cast bios and estimated salaries are sourced live from the web and reflect the most recent reliable public reporting. "N/A" indicates a figure that is genuinely unreported. Portraits courtesy of TMDB.

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