The Butterfly Effect
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2004
1h 53m
R
English
Science Fiction, Thriller
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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.
The Butterfly Effect
R
Movie
2004
1h 53m
English
Science Fiction, Thriller
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
Evan Treborn
Kayleigh Miller
Andrea Treborn
Lenny Kagan
Tommy Miller
George Miller
Thumper
Evan Treborn age 7
Evan Treborn age 13
Kayleigh age 13
Lenny age 13
Tommy age 13
Dr. Redfield
Carlos
Jason Treborn
Tommy age 7
Mrs. Boswell
Mrs. Kagan
Priest
Anchor
Professor Carter
Cricket
Heidi
Spencer
Boss
Directed By: Eric Bress, J. Mackye Gruber
Written By: Eric Bress (Screenplay), J. Mackye Gruber (Screenplay)
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echelon_four
CONTAINS SPOILERS/10 11 years ago
The movie is just kind of stupid a lot of the time.
The rules in this movie change so much, first nobody knows Evan changed, and he can't remember the new world, then the prisoner notices the wounds in his hands appear (which disappear for the rest of the movie), then Evan remembers the changed More
The rules in this movie change so much, first nobody knows Evan changed, and he can't remember the new world, then the prisoner notices the wounds in his hands appear (which disappear for the rest of the movie), then Evan remembers the changed More
moonkodi
CONTAINS SPOILERS/10 7 years ago
It relies a character blackout for everything. That's basically the movie. The problem is that it goes down the logical path... So Evan didn't know what happened after the mailbox because of blackouts, but what happened would have been unavoidable gossip in the town, and even newsworthy. Out More
John Chard
5 years ago
You can't change who people are without destroying who they were.
The Butterfly Effect - Directors Cut
The Butterfly Effect is directed by Eric Bress and Bress co-writes the screenplay with J. Mackye Gruber. It stars Ashton Kutcher, Melora Walters, Amy Smart, Elden Henson, William Lee Scott, More
The Butterfly Effect - Directors Cut
The Butterfly Effect is directed by Eric Bress and Bress co-writes the screenplay with J. Mackye Gruber. It stars Ashton Kutcher, Melora Walters, Amy Smart, Elden Henson, William Lee Scott, More
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