The film follows the tumultuous childhood of Francie and Joe, who are forced to confront the harsh realities of their dysfunctional family life, including a violent and abusive father and a mother struggling with mental health issues. As Francie's world spirals out of control, he resorts to coping mechanisms that ultimately lead to devastating consequences.
The Butcher Boy
A coming-of-age story set in 1960s Ireland, where a young boy navigates the complexities of childhood amidst his parents' struggles with substance abuse.
