Movie

The Butterfly Effect

Name: The Butterfly Effect
Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller
Released: 2004-01-17
Duration: 113 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Ashton Kutcher, Amy Smart, Melora Walters, Elden Henson, William Lee Scott

Change one thing. Change everything.

Movie2004113 minRScience Fiction, Thriller

Avg Score

Critic Scores

IMDb

7.6/10

553359 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

34%

Tomatometer

Metacritic

30/100

Metascore

Overview

A young man struggles to access sublimated childhood memories. He finds a technique that allows him to travel back into the past, to occupy his childhood body and change history. However, he soon finds that every change he makes has unexpected consequences.

Cast

Ashton Kutcher

Evan Treborn

Amy Smart

Kayleigh Miller

Melora Walters

Andrea Treborn

Elden Henson

Lenny Kagan

William Lee Scott

Tommy Miller

Eric Stoltz

George Miller

Ethan Suplee

Thumper

Logan Lerman

Evan Treborn age 7

John Patrick Amedori

Evan Treborn age 13

Irina Gorovaia

Kayleigh age 13

Kevin G. Schmidt

Lenny age 13

Jesse James

Tommy age 13

Details

Director: Eric Bress, J. Mackye Gruber
Writer: J. Mackye Gruber, Eric Bress
Released: 23 Jan 2004
Box office: $57,938,693
Awards: 1 win & 8 nominations total

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