The Blue Butterfly movie poster

The Blue Butterfly

February 20, 2004 1h 37m 6.9/10 (34 votes)

Originally released in 2004. The Blue Butterfly is a adventure/drama film. directed by Léa Pool.

Starring Marc Donato, Pascale Bussières, and William Hurt

Synopsis

Based on a true story, The Blue Butterfly tells the story of a terminally ill 10-year-old boy whose dream is to catch the most beautiful butterfly on Earth, the mythic and elusive Blue Morpho. His mother persuades a renowned entomologist to take them on a trip to the jungle to search for the butterfly, leading to an adventure that will transform their lives

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 20, 2004 21 years ago
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Runtime 1h 37m 97 minutes total
User Rating 6.9/10 Good (34 votes)
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Budget $12.5M Production budget
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Box Office $1.8M 0.1x return
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada + 1 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$12,500,000
Revenue
$1,775,619

Production Companies

  • Global Arts Productions
  • Palpable Productions
  • Galafilm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Blue Butterfly about?

Based on a true story, The Blue Butterfly tells the story of a terminally ill 10-year-old boy whose dream is to catch the most beautiful butterfly on Earth, the mythic and elusive Blue Morpho. His ...

Who directed The Blue Butterfly?

The Blue Butterfly was directed by Léa Pool.

How long is The Blue Butterfly?

The Blue Butterfly has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).

When was The Blue Butterfly released?

The Blue Butterfly was released on February 20, 2004 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Blue Butterfly?

The main cast of The Blue Butterfly includes Marc Donato, Pascale Bussières, William Hurt, Raoul Max Trujillo, Steve Adams.