The Butcher Boy
# 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.
🌏 Languages Available:
Irish
,
English
📆 Date Released:
1998-02-20
⌚ Running Time:
110 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
6.8
Beloved Cast
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
Mrs. Canning
Rosaleen Linehan
Mrs. Coyle
Anita Reeves
Our Lady/Colleen
Sinéad O'Connor
Father Bubbles
Brendan Gleeson
Father Sullivan
Milo O’Shea
Father Dom
Niall Buggy
Mr Purcell
Ardal O'Hanlon
Gardener
Tom Hickey
Mary
Gina Moxley
Charlie McGlone
Joe Pilkington
Mrs McGlone
Anne O'Neill
Mr Nugent
John Olohan
Buttsy
Mikel Murfi
Devlin
Brendan Conroy
Dublin Man
Jer O'Leary
Dublin Cafe Woman
Pat Leavy
Dublin Shopkeeper
Janet Moran
Man on Tractor
Paraic Breathnach
Bogman #1
Gregg Fitzgerald
Bogman #2
John Finegan
Bogman #3
Gavin Kelty
Bogman #4
Eoin Chaney
Bogman in Mental Hospital
Tony Rohr
Bogman in Hospital
Dermot Healy
Psychiatrist #1
Sean Hughes
Psychiatrist #2
Gerard McSorley
Man in Well
Birdy Sweeney
Policeman
Ronan Wilmot
Jimmy the Skite
Pat McCabe
Mrs Thompson
Marie Mullen
Alien Priest
Macdara Ó Fátharta
Priest at College
Stuart Graham
Detective
Vinnie McCabe
Girl in Shooting Gallery
Áine McEneaney
Girl in Shooting Gallery
Siobhan McElvaney
Mr Caffolla
Paolo Tullio
Boy in Fountain
Ciarán Owens
Boy in Fountain
Shane O'Connor
