Original title:
The Butcher Boy
[en]
The Butcher Boy
[en]
This little piggy laughed all the way home!
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.
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Country
Ireland 
Revenue
$5 000 000
Duration
1 hour 50 minutes
Release status
Released
Actors
Francie Brady
Eamonn Owens
Joe Purcell
Alan Boyle
Mrs. Nugent
Fiona Shaw
Da Brady
Stephen Rea
Uncle Arlo
Ian Hart
Leddy
Peter Gowen
Sergeant
Sean McGinley
Ma Brady
Aisling O'Sullivan
Dr. Boyd
John Kavanagh
Phillip Nugent
Andrew Fullerton
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