The Butcher Boy
1998 • 1h 50m
6.8 / 10
121 votes
- Comedy
- Drama
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.Similar to The Butcher Boy
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