The Butcher Boy

The Butcher Boy

This little piggy laughed all the way home!

★ 6.8 1998 110 min Comedy · Drama

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.

Directed by Neil Jordan

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Cast

Eamonn Owens Eamonn Owens Francie Brady
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Alan Boyle Joe Purcell
Fiona Shaw Fiona Shaw Mrs. Nugent Stephen Rea Stephen Rea Da Brady Ian Hart Ian Hart Uncle Arlo
Peter Gowen Peter Gowen Leddy
Sean McGinley Sean McGinley Sergeant Aisling O'Sullivan Aisling O'Sullivan Ma Brady John Kavanagh John Kavanagh Dr. Boyd
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Andrew Fullerton Phillip Nugent
Rosaleen Linehan Rosaleen Linehan Mrs. Canning
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Anita Reeves Mrs. Coyle

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Questions about The Butcher Boy

Where can I watch The Butcher Boy online in Romania?
The Butcher Boy streams in Romania on Prime Video Store (rent).
Is The Butcher Boy on Netflix?
No, The Butcher Boy isn't on Netflix in Romania. You can watch it on Prime Video Store (rent).
Who stars in The Butcher Boy?
The Butcher Boy stars Eamonn Owens, Alan Boyle, Fiona Shaw and Stephen Rea.
How long is The Butcher Boy?
The Butcher Boy runs 1 h 50 min.