Does Butterfly end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Butterfly easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More sad than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Butterfly violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Butterfly

Name: Butterfly
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1982
Duration: 108 min
Rating: 4.9
Cast: Stacy Keach, Pia Zadora, Orson Welles, Lois Nettleton, Edward Albert

A Controversial Thriller of Murder and Revenge.

Directed by Matt Cimber

Produced by Par-Par Productions

1982108 min4.9 / 10

A dark, morally transgressive thriller that mines psychological discomfort and forbidden attraction to explore the corruption of paternal bonds and human vulnerability.

Jess Tyler lives a quiet life next to an abandoned mining factory by himself in the desert. His life is turned upside down when a sexually provocative young woman comes to visit him and tells him she's his daughter. Jess finds it hard to adapt to his newfound parenting role, as a mutual attraction grows between them.

Clusters

Doomed Romantic Obsession Toxic Romance Movies Sexy Romance Films Guilt And Shame

Genres

Crime Drama

Keywords

Seduction Disturbed Disgusted

Questions people ask

Does Butterfly end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is Butterfly easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Is Butterfly sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is Butterfly scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Is Butterfly violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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