Movie Description
Ratcatcher
(1999)Overview
James Gillespie is 12 years old. The world he knew is changing. Haunted by a secret, he has become a stranger in his own family. He is drawn to the canal where he creates a world of his own. He finds an awkward tenderness with Margaret Anne, a vulnerable 14 year old expressing a need for love in all the wrong ways, and befriends Kenny, who possesses an unusual innocence in spite of the harsh surroundings.
Featured Crew
- Director : Lynne Ramsay
- Producer : Gavin Emerson,Bertrand Faivre
- Writer : Lynne Ramsay
- Editor : Lucia Zucchetti
- Cast : William Eadie,Tommy Flanagan,Mandy Matthews,Michelle Stewart,Lynne Ramsay Jr.,Leanne Mullen,Jackie Quinn,James Ramsay,Anne McLean,Craig Bonar,Andrew McKenna,Mick Maharg,James Montgomery,Thomas McTaggart,Stuart Gordon,Stephen Sloan,Molly Innes,Stephen King,John Comerford,Ann Marie Lafferty,Bessie McDonald,Leanne Jenkins,Dougie Jones,Joe McCrone,James Watson,Stephen Purdon,Marion Connell,Robert Farrell,Donnie McMillan,Lisa Taylor,Rory McCann,Chris McElhill,John Miller
Cast
James Gillespie
Ellen
Anne Marie
Margaret Anne
Mrs. Quinn
Mr. Quinn
Mrs. Fowler
Matt Monroe
Billy
Stef
Hammy
Ryan
Tommy
Mackie
Miss McDonald
Mr. Mohan
Insurance Man
Rita
Elderly Lady
Kitten Girl
Scavenger
Scavenger
Bus Driver
Boy on Bike
Jesse
Boy
Artie
Anne Marie's Friend
Gordon (uncredited)
Boy in Street (uncredited)
Kenny
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Facts
Original TitleRatcatcher
Status Released
Release Information
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1999-11-12
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 34m
Production CompaniesPathé,BBC Film,Arts Council of England,Les Productions Lazennec,StudioCanal,Holy Cow Films
Genres
- Drama
