The Butcher Boy
This little piggy laughed all the way home!
1998 1 hour 50 minutes
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.
20th February 1998
28 years ago
1 hour 50 minutes
Finishes at 12:11am
10 wins & 11 nominations total
7.1/10
79%
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