The Butcher Boy

1998

This little piggy laughed all the way home!

  • Comedy
  • Drama

6.8

119

February 20, 1998

1h 50m

Synopsis

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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Original Title

The Butcher Boy

Spoken Languages

Irish, English

Production Countries

Ireland, United States of America

Budget

N/A

Revenue

$5,000,000

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