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.
Black Butterfly (2017) is a 1h 33min thriller feature film by Brian Goodman. Paul is a down-on-his-luck screenwriter who picks up a drifter and offers him a place to stay. Selected for Raindance Film Festival (2017).
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Festival History
- Raindance Film Festival 2017 generic
Releases & classifications
| Streaming | Sweden | May 26, 2017 |
| Theatrical | United States | May 26, 2017 |
| Streaming | United States | May 26, 2017 |
| Theatrical | Vietnam | May 26, 2017 |
| Theatrical | Portugal | June 8, 2017 |
| Theatrical | Russia | June 8, 2017 |
| Theatrical | Ukraine | June 8, 2017 |
| Theatrical | Italy | July 13, 2017 |
| Streaming | Brazil | August 1, 2017 |
| Streaming | Japan | September 2, 2017 |
| Theatrical | United Kingdom | September 21, 2017 |
| Theatrical | Greece | November 6, 2017 |
| Streaming | France | November 8, 2017 |
| Classification | Germany | 16 |
| Classification | United Kingdom | 15 |
| Classification | United States | R |
Versions & editions
| Home video | Australia | May 25, 2017 |
| Home video | Canada | May 26, 2017 |
| Home video | United States | July 25, 2017 |
| Home video | Germany | August 17, 2017 |
| Home video | United Kingdom | June 4, 2018 |
Full credits
| Director | Brian Goodman |
| Cast | 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), Jason Book (Lex E. Con), Danielle Devenie (BellaDonna Thorne) |
| Screenplay | Justin Stanley, Marc Frydman |
| Producer | Alberto Burgueño, Alexandra Klim, Andrea Iervolino, Barry Brooker, Juan Antonio García Peredo, Marc Frydman, Monika Bacardi, Silvio Muraglia |
| Executive producer | Anthony Mastromauro, David Rogers, Emmanuel Paintendre, Gerard Barba, Jason Garrett, Mikael Wirén, Rod Lurie, Stan Wertlieb |
| Cinematography | José David Montero |
| Editing | Julia Juániz, Mark Sult |
| Music | Federico Jusid |
| Production design | Michael Fissneider |
| Visual effects | Peter Nalli, Stefano Corridori |
| Costumes | Massimo Cantini Parrini |
Additional data: TMDB.
