Ratcatcher
- Released on
- Runtime
- 94 mins
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.
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.
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
Director
- Lynne Ramsay
Producers
- Gavin Emerson
- Bertrand Faivre