The Butcher Boy (1998)
02/20/1998 (IE) • 1h 50m
This little piggy laughed all the way home!
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.
Top Billed Cast
Francie Brady
Joe Purcell
Mrs. Nugent
Da Brady
Uncle Arlo
Leddy
Sergeant
Ma Brady
Dr. Boyd
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