Le Garçon boucher (1998) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1998 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1998, Le Garçon boucher is a comédie and drame film directed by Neil Jordan, running about 110 minutes. “This little piggy laughed all the way home!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Flanqué d'un père alcoolique et d'une mère dépressive, le jeune Francie Brady se réfugie dans un monde secret, naïf, poétique et violent, peuplé d'Indiens et de cow-boys. Il passe le plus clair de son temps avec Joe, complice de ses jeux et de ses mauvais tours, dont les victimes favorites sont Mrs Nugent, hautaine voisine et son maladif rejeton. Sa solitude va s'aggraver à la mort de ses parents qui disparaitront l'un après l'autre jusqu'à donner à ses rêves et ses visions un caractère de plus en plus noir.
Who’s in it. Le Garçon boucher stars Eamonn Owens as Francie Brady, Alan Boyle as Joe Purcell, Fiona Shaw as Mrs. Nugent and Andrew Fullerton as Phillip Nugent, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Le Garçon boucher has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $5M at the box office.
Where to watch. In États-Unis you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Le Garçon boucher page.
If you liked it. Fans of Le Garçon boucher tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, La vie est belle and Fight Club.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch Le Garçon boucher (1998)?
- In États-Unis, Le Garçon boucher is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Le Garçon boucher worth watching?
- Le Garçon boucher holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comédie and drame. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Le Garçon boucher?
- Le Garçon boucher stars Eamonn Owens, Alan Boyle, Fiona Shaw, Andrew Fullerton and Stephen Rea.
- When was Le Garçon boucher released?
- Le Garçon boucher was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.