Nov 12, 1999
94 min
Full-HD

Ratcatcher (1999)

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.

Category

Drama

Country

France United Kingdom

Companies

Pathé Pictures International BBC Film Holy Cow Films Arts Council of England Les Productions Lazennec Le Studio Canal+

William Eadie

James Gillespie

Tommy Flanagan

Da

Mandy Matthews

Ma

Michelle Stewart

Ellen

Lynne Ramsay Jr.

Anne Marie

Leanne Mullen

Margaret Anne

Jackie Quinn

Mrs. Quinn

James Ramsay

Mr. Quinn

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