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The Butterfly Effect (2004)

"Change one thing. Change everything."

7.6 β˜…20041h 53mEN
Science FictionThriller

Directed by J. Mackye Gruber

Rating

7.6/10

Runtime

1h 53m

Language

EN

Release

January 17, 2004

Director

J. Mackye Gruber

Official Trailer

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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

Ashton Kutcher

Evan Treborn

Amy Smart

Amy Smart

Kayleigh Miller

Melora Walters

Melora Walters

Andrea Treborn

Elden Henson

Elden Henson

Lenny Kagan

William Lee Scott

William Lee Scott

Tommy Miller

Eric Stoltz

Eric Stoltz

George Miller

Ethan Suplee

Ethan Suplee

Thumper

Logan Lerman

Logan Lerman

Evan Treborn age 7

John Patrick Amedori

John Patrick Amedori

Evan Treborn age 13

Irina Gorovaia

Irina Gorovaia

Kayleigh age 13

Kevin G. Schmidt

Kevin G. Schmidt

Lenny age 13

Jesse James

Jesse James

Tommy age 13

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Butterfly Effect (2004), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

πŸ›‘ Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Butterfly Effect. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

πŸ† Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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