The Butcher Boy

MPAA Rating:
R
Running Time:
1:46
Genre:
Drama
Language:
English
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The Butcher Boy

Francie has a disastrous childhood and retreats into television and movies to escape the pain. His mother is suicidal, and his alcoholic father has little to do with him. Francie's tendency to project violent fantasies onto reality lands him in reform school, where he is sexually abused. Wildly looking to hold someone responsible for all the trauma visited on him, Francie targets his neighbor, Mrs. Nugent .

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