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Butterflies Are Free

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Butterflies Are Free
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PG,1hr 49min
Genres:
Comedy,Romance
Release:
1972
Director:
Milton Katselas
Distributor:
Columbia TriStar
Starring:
Goldie Hawn, Edward Albert, Eileen Heckart  ...more
Synopsis: Leonard Gershe based his play Butterflies are Free on a real-life blind attorney. The film version stars Edward Albert as Don Baker, a self-reliant, sightless young man who becomes the object of affection for kooky Jill (Goldie Hawn). Spending most of the film in nothing but her underwear, Jill makes love to Don, then tries to help him break free from the smothering influence of his mother, a children's-story writer (Eileen Heckart). The situation grows tense when Jill's boyfriend (Paul Michael Glaser) ... Full Synopsis
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Richard Gilliam, AMG Review
Butterflies Are Free is a pleasing romantic comedy highlighted by Eileen Heckart's Oscar-winning performance as the dominating mother of a blind man (Edward Albert) befriended by a free-spirited neighbor (Goldie Hawn). Adapted by Leonard Gershe from his hit Broadway play, the film has a self-contained feel, with limited locations and most of the dialogue taking place between the three main characters. ... Full Review
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EDWARD ALBERT Feb. 20, 1951 - Sept. 22, 2006 A second generation film and TV actor, Edward Albert...
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