Ratcatcher (1999)

• Drama

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.

Rating

7.1 / 10 (255 votes)

Release date

November 12, 1999

Runtime

1h 34m

Language

English

Director

Lynne Ramsay

Status

Released