- StatusReleased
- Release Date1998-02-20
- Runtime110 minutes
- TaglineThis little piggy laughed all the way home!
- Revenue5,000,000$
- GenreComedy, Drama
- Production
CompaniesWarner Bros. Pictures, Geffen Pictures, Butcher Boy Film Productions - BudgetNot Available
Movie 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.
Casts
Eamonn Owens
Fiona Shaw
Stephen Rea
Ian Hart
Peter Gowen
Sean McGinley
Aisling O'Sullivan
John Kavanagh
Sinéad O'Connor
Brendan Gleeson
Milo O’Shea
Niall Buggy
Ardal O'Hanlon
Tom Hickey
Gina Moxley
John Olohan
Brendan Conroy
Jer O'Leary
Janet Moran
Gregg Fitzgerald
Tony Rohr
Sean Hughes
Gerard McSorley
Birdy Sweeney
Pat McCabe
Marie Mullen
Macdara Ó Fátharta
Stuart Graham
Vinnie McCabe
Ciarán Owens
