Butter
“Popularity has an expiration date.”
Synopsis
A lonely obese boy everyone calls "Butter" is about to make history. He is going to eat himself to death-live on the Internet - and everyone is invited to watch.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-10-24
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Alex Kersting
Butter
Mira Sorvino
Marian
Annabeth Gish
Doctor Jennice
Mykelti Williamson
Professor Dunn
Brian Van Holt
Frank
McKaley Miller
Anna McGinn
Ravi Patel
Doctor Bean
Jack Griffo
Parker
Monte Markham
Dr. Kaufman
Natalie Valerin
Jeanie
John Kassir
Billy
Jake Austin Walker
Jeremy
Olivia Baptista
Nurse Christina
Adain Bradley
Trent
Rachael Wotherspoon
Sarah the Waitress
Jessie Rabideau
Penelope
Danielle Langlois
Aunt Cindy
Taj Speights
Nate
Release History & Theatrical Window
SR Socially Relevant Film Festival New York 2020
Festival / Special Debut
February 25, 2022
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul A. Kaufman
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul A. Kaufman
- Original Score
- Jeff Toyne
- Original Title
- Butter
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- The Kaufman Company, The Power of Us Entertainment, Branded Pictures Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul A. Kaufman
Paul A. Kaufman, Erin Jade Lange
Jeff Toyne
Greg Gardiner
Garry M.B. Smith
Christina Sibul, J. Todd Harris, Paul A. Kaufman
Department Leadership Roster
Paul A. Kaufman
Screenplay
Paul A. Kaufman
Director
Garry M.B. Smith
Editor
Greg Gardiner
Director of Photography
Christina Sibul
Producer
J. Todd Harris
Producer
Paul A. Kaufman
Producer
Jeff Toyne
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Butter
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Butter about?
A lonely obese boy everyone calls "Butter" is about to make history. He is going to eat himself to death-live on the Internet - and everyone is invited to watch.
Who directed Butter?
Butter was directed by Paul A. Kaufman.
Who stars in Butter?
The principal cast of Butter includes Alex Kersting, Mira Sorvino, Annabeth Gish, Mykelti Williamson, Brian Van Holt.
When was Butter released and how long is it?
Butter was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for Butter?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Butter was composed by Jeff Toyne.
Is Butter based on a book or true story?
Butter is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Erin Jade Lange".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Butter?
Butter holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).