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What it's about
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.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Neil Jordan
- Writer
- Pat McCabe, Neil Jordan
- Starring
- Stephen Rea, Fiona Shaw, Eamonn Owens
Details
- Release date
- Feb 20, 1998
- Language
- English
- Country
- Ireland
- Box office
- $1,995,911
- Awards
- 10 wins & 11 nominations total
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