Plot Summary

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.

Movie Details

Original Title
Ratcatcher
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Production Companies

Pathé logoPathé
BBC Film logoBBC Film
Arts Council of England logoArts Council of England
Les Productions Lazennec
Le Studio Canal+ logoLe Studio Canal+
Holy Cow Films