Butterfly on a Wheel
“Lives will be broken”
Synopsis
A sociopathic kidnapper methodically pushes a desperate pair of parents to their absolute breaking point.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Butterfly on a Wheel / Shattered trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-08-11
Top Cast
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Pierce Brosnan
Tom Ryan
Maria Bello
Abby Randall
Gerard Butler
Neil Randall
Emma Karwandy
Sophie Randall
Claudette Mink
Judy Ryan
Desiree Zurowski
Helen Schriver
Nicholas Lea
Jerry Crane
Peter Keleghan
Karl Granger
Samantha Ferris
Diane
Malcolm Stewart
Dave Carver
Callum Keith Rennie
Det. McGill
Dustin Milligan
Matt Ryan
Julie Patzwald
Female Teller
Jason McKinnon
French Waiter
Kurt Evans
Maitre D'
Aaron Douglas
Front Desk Officer
Steven Roy
Business Man
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 27, 2007
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$20M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$7.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.38x
-$12.3M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mike Barker
- Screenplay & Story
- William Morrissey
- Original Score
- Robert Duncan
- Original Title
- Butterfly on a Wheel
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Budget
- $20M
- Worldwide Gross
- $7.7M
- Production Studios
- Icon Productions, Irish Dreamtime, Infinity Features, Butterfly Productions, Chum Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mike Barker
William Morrissey
Robert Duncan
Ashley Rowe
Guy Bensley, Bill Sheppard
Bruce Davey, Ron McLeod, Julia Blackman, William Morrissey, William Vince
Department Leadership Roster
Ron McLeod
Producer
Mike Barker
Director
William Morrissey
Producer
William Vince
Producer
Guy Bensley
Editor
Robert Duncan
Original Music Composer
Bill Sheppard
Editor
Pierce Brosnan
Producer
William Morrissey
Writer
Ashley Rowe
Director of Photography
Martin Bigham
Producer
Rob Gray
Production Design
John Bloomfield
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Butterfly on a Wheel.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Butterfly on a Wheel
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Butterfly on a Wheel about?
A sociopathic kidnapper methodically pushes a desperate pair of parents to their absolute breaking point.
Who directed Butterfly on a Wheel?
Butterfly on a Wheel was directed by Mike Barker.
Who stars in Butterfly on a Wheel?
The principal cast of Butterfly on a Wheel includes Pierce Brosnan, Maria Bello, Gerard Butler, Emma Karwandy, Claudette Mink.
When was Butterfly on a Wheel released and how long is it?
Butterfly on a Wheel was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
What was the box office and production budget of Butterfly on a Wheel?
Butterfly on a Wheel had a reported production budget of $20M and grossed $7.7M at the worldwide box office (0.38 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Butterfly on a Wheel?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Butterfly on a Wheel was composed by Robert Duncan.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Butterfly on a Wheel?
Butterfly on a Wheel holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).