The Butcher Boy
110 min
1998
Published on, 2 months ago
The Butcher Boy
110 min
1998
Published on, 2 months ago
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.
friendship
suicide
based on novel or book
pig
boarding school
angel
difficult childhood
dark comedy
insane asylum
alcoholism
murder
