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    The Butcher Boy

    R1998 · Drama · 1h 46m

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  1. 110 minutes. Country. Ireland. Language. English. Box office. $5 million. 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.

  2. 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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    • Stephen Rea, Fiona Shaw, Eamonn Owens
  3. Apr 17, 1998 · A film review of Neil Jordan's "The Butcher Boy", a drama about an Irish boy who turns violent and insane under the pressure of a tragic childhood and a sense of betrayal. The reviewer praises the film's visual invention, but criticizes its emotional distance and lack of connection with the material. The film is based on a novel by Patrick McCabe and stars Eamonn Owens, Stephen Rea, and Fiona Shaw.

  4. Paul Tatara CNN.com The Butcher Boy is a trip, all right, but one that I'm sorry I took. Feb 5, 2018 Full Review Mike Clark USA Today The movie is well-crafted and tightly assembled, but it's also ...

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  6. The antisocial son of an alcoholic father and a bipolar mother grows up in 1960s Ireland. 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 ...

  7. Aug 9, 2018 · The Butcher Boy is a highly accomplished production in every respect, especially in the striking work of lighting cameraman Adrian Biddle and production designer Anthony Pratt. The movie features ...

  8. The Butcher Boy. A dark journey into the mind of a troubled Irish boy whose obsession with maintaining his family's honor leads him to commit a gruesome murder that leads to a nervous breakdown. The price before discount is the median price for the last 90 days. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once ...

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