Black Butterfly
Synopsis
Paul is a down-on-his-luck screenwriter who picks up a drifter and offers him a place to stay. However, when the deranged stranger takes Paul hostage and forces him to write, their unhinged relationship brings buried secrets to light.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2017-03-23
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Antonio Banderas
Paul
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Jack
Piper Perabo
Laura
Abel Ferrara
Pat
Nicholas Aaron
Delivery Man
Vincent Riotta
Lt Carcano
Gioia Libardoni
Waitress
Nathalie Rapti Gomez
Julie
Alexandra Klim
Paul's Wife
Katie McGovern
Nancy Barrows
Randall Paul
Mr. Owen
Timothy Martin
News Reporter
Cristina Moglia
Mrs. Owen
Tracy Green
Diner Manager
Cherish Gaines
Michelle Emerson
George Kaiser
Victor Finkenstein
Craig Peritz
Sam
Esosa Idahosa
Detective Corrigan
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 0 DaysMay 26, 2017
Wide Cinema Exhibition
May 26, 2017
VOD & Digital Platforms
July 25, 2017
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Brian Goodman
- Screenplay & Story
- Justin Stanley, Marc Frydman
- Original Score
- Federico Jusid
- Original Title
- Black Butterfly
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Italy, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Battleplan Productions, Compadre Entertainment, Paradox Studios, AMBI Group
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Brian Goodman
Justin Stanley, Marc Frydman
Federico Jusid
José David Montero
Julia Juániz, Mark Sult
Juan Antonio García Peredo, Gerard Barba, Silvio Muraglia, Marc Frydman, Barry Brooker
Department Leadership Roster
Brian Goodman
Director
Justin Stanley
Writer
Juan Antonio García Peredo
Producer
Silvio Muraglia
Producer
Marc Frydman
Producer
Barry Brooker
Producer
Massimo Cantini Parrini
Costume Design
Alexandra Klim
Producer
Federico Jusid
Original Music Composer
Monika Bacardi
Producer
Andrea Iervolino
Producer
Julia Juániz
Editor
Marc Frydman
Writer
Alberto Burgueño
Producer
Michael Fissneider
Production 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
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Black Butterfly
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What is Black Butterfly about?
Paul is a down-on-his-luck screenwriter who picks up a drifter and offers him a place to stay. However, when the deranged stranger takes Paul hostage and forces him to write, their unhinged relationship brings buried secrets to light.
Who directed Black Butterfly?
Black Butterfly was directed by Brian Goodman.
Who stars in Black Butterfly?
The principal cast of Black Butterfly includes Antonio Banderas, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Piper Perabo, Abel Ferrara, Nicholas Aaron.
When was Black Butterfly released and how long is it?
Black Butterfly was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Black Butterfly?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Black Butterfly was composed by Federico Jusid.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Black Butterfly?
Black Butterfly holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: R; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).