Movie poster of The Butcher Boy

The Butcher Boy

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.

1998-02-20

6.8/10

110 min

Comedy, Drama

Warner Bros. Pictures, Geffen Pictures, Butcher Boy Film Productions

Ireland, United States of America

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