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MOVIE
The Butcher Boy
CAST & DIRECTOR
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GLOBAL RELEASES
TOP GROSSING
NEWS
1998
110 minutes (1 hrs 50 mins)
Production Country
Ireland
Director and Cast Quickview
Directed by
Neil Jordan
Starring
Eamonn Owens · Sean McGinley · Peter Gowen · Alan Boyle · Andrew Fullerton ·
Fiona Shaw
Full cast & crew
Release dates
US release:
3rd April 1998
United Kingdom release:
20th February 1998
Ireland release:
20th February 1998
Box Office Quickview
UK box office
Debut box office:
20th Feb '98
Debut position: 6
Highest position: 6
Debut gross: £288.6 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 6
US box office
Box Office debut: 3rd Apr '98
Debut position: 20
Highest position: 20
Debut gross: $135.6 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 1
Chart position history
UK box office
20 Feb,
1998
6
27 Feb,
1998
7
6 Mar,
1998
7
13 Mar,
1998
8
20 Mar,
1998
11
27 Mar,
1998
14
US box office
Global box office
Certificates
US
R
Total grosses
UK total gross
£1.3 Million
US total gross
$135.6 Thousand
Global total gross
$0
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Last viewed:
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Directed By
Director
Role
Neil Jordan
Directed By
Starring
Actor
Character
Eamonn Owens
Francie Brady
Sean McGinley
Sergeant
Peter Gowen
Leddy
Alan Boyle
Joe Purcell
Andrew Fullerton
Phillip Nugent
Fiona Shaw
Mrs. Nugent
Aisling O'Sullivan
Ma Brady
Stephen Rea
Da Brady
John Kavanagh
Dr. Boyd
Rosaleen Linehan
Mrs. Canning
Anita Reeves
Mrs. Coyle
Gina Moxley
Mary
Niall Buggy
Father Dom
Ian Hart
Uncle Alo
Anne O'Neill
Mrs. McGlone
Joe Pilkington
Charlie McGlone
Pat McGrath
Farmer on Tractor
Jer O'Leary
Dublin Man
Pat Leavy
Dublin Cafe Woman
Janet Moran
Dublin Shopkeeper
Paraic Breathnach
Man on Truck
John Olohan
Mr. Nugent
Ardal O'Hanlon
Mr. Purcell
Mikel Murfi
Buttsy
Brendan Conroy
Devlin
Tom Hickey
Gardener
Brendan Gleeson
Father Bubbles
Gregg Fitzgerald
Bogman #1
John Finegan
Bogman #2
Gavin Kelty
Bogman #3
Eoin Chaney
Bogman #4
Milo O'Shea
Father Sullivan
Sinead O'Connor
Our Lady / Colleen
Ciaran Owens
Boy at Fountain
Shane O'Connor
Boy at Fountain
Paolo Tullio
Mr. Caffolla
Siobhan McElvaney
Girl in Shooting Gallery
Aine McEneaney
Girl in Shooting Gallery
Pat McCabe
Jimmy The Skite
Sean Hughes
Psychiatrist #1
Tony Rohr
Bogman in Mental Hospital
Birdy Sweeney
Man in Well
Marie Mullen
Mrs. Thompson
Stuart Graham
Priest at College
Macdara O Fatharta
Alien Priest
Ronan Wilmot
Policeman
Vinnie McCabe
Detective
Dermot Healy
Bogman in Hospital
Gerard McSorley
Psychiatrist #2
Niamh Duffy
Richard Purcell
Boy in Monaghan