Ratcatcher (1999)

Ratcatcher (1999)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1999-11-12 United Kingdom, France 94 Min. PG-13
7.127 224 votes
Drama

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.

Cast

William Eadie is James Gillespie
James Gillespie
Lynne Ramsay Jr. is Anne Marie
Anne Marie
Leanne Mullen is Margaret Anne
Margaret Anne
Jackie Quinn is Mrs. Quinn
Mrs. Quinn
James Ramsay is Mr. Quinn
Mr. Quinn
Anne McLean is Mrs. Fowler
Mrs. Fowler
Craig Bonar is Matt Monroe
Matt Monroe
Stephen Sloan is Mackie
Mackie
Molly Innes is Miss McDonald
Miss McDonald
Stephen King is Mr. Mohan
Mr. Mohan
John Comerford is Insurance Man
Insurance Man
Bessie McDonald is Elderly Lady
Elderly Lady
Leanne Jenkins is Kitten Girl
Kitten Girl
Dougie Jones is Scavenger
Scavenger
Joe McCrone is Scavenger
Scavenger
James Watson is Bus Driver
Bus Driver
Stephen Purdon is Boy on Bike
Boy on Bike
Lisa Taylor is Anne Marie's Friend
Anne Marie's Friend
Rory McCann is Gordon (uncredited)
Gordon (uncredited)
Chris McElhill is Boy in Street (uncredited)
Boy in Street (uncredited)
John Miller is Kenny
Kenny