Movie Name: War of the Buttons Casting By: Gregg Fitzgerald - Fergus Gerard Kearney - Big Con Released: 29 September, 1995 (USA) Genre: Drama Runtime: 94 min. Rating: PG Director(s): John Roberts Producer(s): David Puttnam Writer(s): Louis Pergaud (novel), Collin Welland Distribution: Warner Bros. Pictures U.S. Box Office: $10,994 Country: United Kingdom Language: English
Movie Review
War of the Buttons is a 1994 film directed by John Roberts, about two rival kid gangs in Ireland, the Ballys (poor), and the Carricks (rich). The film is based on a novel by Louis Pergaud and was originally brought to the screen in 1962 in the French film La Guerre des boutons.
