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Butterfly

MOVIE • 1982

Butterfly

A Controversial Thriller of Murder and Revenge.

Jess Tyler lives a quiet life next to an abandoned mining factory by himself in the desert. His life is turned upside down when a sexually provocative young woman comes to visit him and tells him she's his daughter. Jess finds it hard to adapt to his newfound parenting role, as a mutual attraction grows between them.

TMDB ★ 2.5/5Votes: 40
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CrimeDrama

Top Cast

Stacy Keach

Stacy Keach

Jess Tyler

Pia Zadora

Pia Zadora

Kady Tyler

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

Judge Rauch

Lois Nettleton

Lois Nettleton

Belle Morgan

Edward Albert

Edward Albert

Wash Gillespie

James Franciscus

James Franciscus

Moke Blue

Stuart Whitman

Stuart Whitman

Rev. Rivers

June Lockhart

June Lockhart

Mrs. Gillespie

Ed McMahon

Ed McMahon

Mr. Gillespie

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Paul Hampton

Norton

George Buck Flower

George Buck Flower

Ed Lamey

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Ann Dane

Janey

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Greg Gault

Bridger

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John O'Conner White

Billy Roy

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Theatrical release date: February 5, 1982

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

February 5, 1982

Runtime

108 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

$3,500,000

Revenue

N/A

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