Butterfly
Originally released in 2001. Butterfly is a documentary film. directed by Doug Wolens. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Christine Casarsa and Julia Butterfly Hill
Synopsis
Living in an ancient redwood tree for more than two years to prevent the tree from being clear-cut, Julia Butterfly Hill captured our hearts and minds by showing us that one person can make a difference. Through interviews with Hill, filmmaker Doug Wolens paints a portrait of an intensely spiritual and articulate woman who encountered both beauty and horror (she was assaulted by lumber company helicopters at one point) during her time above ground.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 30, 2001
24 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Butterfly about?
Living in an ancient redwood tree for more than two years to prevent the tree from being clear-cut, Julia Butterfly Hill captured our hearts and minds by showing us that one person can make a diffe...
Who directed Butterfly?
Butterfly was directed by Doug Wolens.
How long is Butterfly?
Butterfly has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was Butterfly released?
Butterfly was released on March 30, 2001 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Butterfly?
The main cast of Butterfly includes Christine Casarsa, Julia Butterfly Hill.