Butterfly in the Typewriter
Synopsis
Troubled author John Kennedy Toole's struggle to bring A Confederacy of Dunces to print.
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Cary Elwes
Kingsley Amis
Diane Kruger
Patricia Rickels
Marie Avgeropoulos
Jean Ann Jollett
Brad Dourif
Arthur Ducoing
Nick Offerman
Bobby Byrne
Thomas Mann
John Kennedy Toole
Susan Sarandon
Thelma Toole
Desmond Harrington
Jack Kerouac
Annalise Basso
Martha
Aidan Quinn
Barnet Rosset
Skyler Samuels
Ruth
Stephen Tobolowsky
The Abbot
François Arnaud
Dave Kubach
Brendan Coyle
Milton Rickels
Denis O'Hare
John Dewey Toole
Roger Bart
Les Phillabaum
David Paymer
Stanley Kauffmann
Nick Gehlfuss
Joel Fletcher
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$4.9M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David DuBos
- Screenplay & Story
- David DuBos
- Original Score
- Holly Amber Church
- Original Title
- Butterfly in the Typewriter
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Budget
- $4.9M
- Production Studios
- MTH Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David DuBos
David DuBos, Cory MacLauchlin
Holly Amber Church
Oley Sassone, David DuBos
Department Leadership Roster
David DuBos
Screenplay
David DuBos
Director
Oley Sassone
Producer
David DuBos
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Butterfly in the Typewriter
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What is Butterfly in the Typewriter about?
Troubled author John Kennedy Toole's struggle to bring A Confederacy of Dunces to print.
Who directed Butterfly in the Typewriter?
Butterfly in the Typewriter was directed by David DuBos.
Who stars in Butterfly in the Typewriter?
The principal cast of Butterfly in the Typewriter includes Cary Elwes, Diane Kruger, Marie Avgeropoulos, Brad Dourif, Nick Offerman.
When was Butterfly in the Typewriter released and how long is it?
Butterfly in the Typewriter was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for Butterfly in the Typewriter?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Butterfly in the Typewriter was composed by Holly Amber Church.
Is Butterfly in the Typewriter based on a book or true story?
Butterfly in the Typewriter is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Cory MacLauchlin".