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     Eamonn Owens

     Francie Brady
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     Alan Boyle

     Joe Purcell
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     Seán McGinley

     Sergeant
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     Stephen Rea

     Da Brady
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     Peter Gowen

     Leddy
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     Fiona Shaw

     Mrs. Nugent

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Butcher_Boy_(1997_film)The Butcher Boy (1997 film) - Wikipedia

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   Set in the early 1960s, The Butcher Boy is about Francie Brady (Eamonn Owens), a 12-year-old boy who retreats into a violent fantasy world to escape the reality of his dysfunctional family; as his circumstances worsen, his sanity deteriorates and he begins acting out, with increasing brutality.

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4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0118804The Butcher Boy (1997) - IMDb

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   The Butcher Boy: Directed by Neil Jordan. With Eamonn Owens, Sean McGinley, Peter Gowen, Alan Boyle. The antisocial son of an alcoholic father and a bipolar mother grows up in 1960s Ireland.

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   • Director: Neil Jordan

   • Content Rating: R
   • Actors: Stephen Rea, Fiona Shaw, Eamonn Owens

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   Aug 2, 2023 · The Irish black comedy film directed by Neil Jordan, was based on Patrick McCabe’s 1992 novel of the same name, featured a funny and snarky cameo from Sinead O'Connor. #thebutcherboy # ...

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   Jun 22, 2012 · When his abusive father (Stephen Rea) dies, and his suicidal mother is institutionalized, Francie acts out in homicidal fashion. Disturbing and surreal, director Neil Jordan's adaptation of ...

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8. www.imdb.com › title › tt0118804The Butcher Boy (1997) - Plot - IMDb

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   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. — yusufpiskin. Francie ...

9. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › butcher_boyThe Butcher Boy | Rotten Tomatoes

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   Francie (Eamonn Owens) has a disastrous childhood and retreats into television and movies to escape the pain. His mother (Aisling O'Sullivan) is suicidal, and his alcoholic father (Stephen Rea ...

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   • Category: Drama

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    Is the Butcher Boy based on a true story?

    • The Butcher Boy is a 1997 Irish black comedy film directed by Neil Jordan. The film was based on Patrick McCabe’s 1992 novel of the same name and McCabe co-wrote the screenplay with Jordan.

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    Is the Butcher Boy a good movie?

    • Equal parts comical and harrowing, The Butcher Boy is a sobering tale of abuse told with an imaginative lyricism that is by turns inspired and distracting. Francie (Eamonn Owens) has a disastrous childhood and retreats into television and movies to escape the pain.

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    Is the Butcher Boy a scary story?

    • The cover of this movie intrigued me, and lead me to think that it would be a darkly comeidic yet still very scary story about a boy's descent into madness. The Butcher Boy is about an Irish boy, Francie, whose domestic life is miserable. His dad is always drunk and his mother is mentally unstable.

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    Is Neil Jordan starring in 'the Butcher Boy'?

    • Following two big-budget productions, “Interview With the Vampire” and “Michael Collins,” Neil Jordan is back on terra firma with “The Butcher Boy,” a brilliantly bold, haunting evocation of an intensely troubled and violent childhood.

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    • During the course of her master's degree in the years 1985 and 1986, Alexander produced one of her most recognizable pieces of art; The Butcher Boys. The Butcher Boys is a sculpture of three men with a grotesque appearance made out of plaster, all sitting on a bench.

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11. variety.com › 1997 › filmThe Butcher Boy - Variety

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    Jul 27, 1997 · By Emanuel Levy. Following two big-budget productions, “Interview With the Vampire” and “Michael Collins,” Neil Jordan is back on terra firma with “The Butcher Boy,” a brilliantly bold, haunting...