
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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