The Butterfly Effect (2004)
Movie 1h 53m ★ 7.6/10
Good for tonight if you want to: keep me on the edge, blow my mind
The Butterfly Effect is a science fiction and thriller movie from 2004. It is directed by Eric Bress. The cast includes Callum Keith Rennie, Elden Henson and Amy Smart. The running time is 1h 53m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.6 out of 10.
Synopsis
A young man struggles to access sublimated childhood memories. He finds a technique that allows him to travel back into the past, to occupy his childhood body and change history. However, he soon finds that every change he makes has unexpected consequences.
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Cast & crew
- Eric BressDirector
- J. Mackye GruberDirector
- Callum Keith Rennieas Jason Treborn
- Elden Hensonas Lenny Kagan
- Amy Smartas Kayleigh Miller
- Kevin Durandas Carlos
- Logan Lermanas Evan Treborn age 7
- Ethan Supleeas Thumper
- William Lee Scottas Tommy Miller
- Ashton Kutcheras Evan Treborn
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Questions about The Butterfly Effect
- What genre is The Butterfly Effect?
- The Butterfly Effect is categorised as Science Fiction, Thriller.
- Who stars in The Butterfly Effect?
- Callum Keith Rennie, Elden Henson, Amy Smart, Kevin Durand, Logan Lerman appear in the main cast.
- Who directed The Butterfly Effect?
- Eric Bress directed The Butterfly Effect.
- How long is The Butterfly Effect?
- The Butterfly Effect runs for 1h 53m (113 minutes).
- Is The Butterfly Effect worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 7.6/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch The Butterfly Effect?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
