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In the Time of the Butterflies

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In the Time of the Butterflies
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PG13,1hr 32min
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January 1, 2003
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MGM
Synopsis: Based on the book by Julia Alvarez, this fact-based drama tells the story of a woman who, along with her family, found the courage to defy a corrupt dictator -- and paid a fearful price for their actions. Minerva Mirabal (Salma Hayek) and her sisters Patria (Lumi Cavazos), Mate (Mia Maestro), and Dede (Pilar Padilla) are the daughters of Enrique (Fernando Becerril), a man who owns a plantation and a small store in the Dominican Republic during the rule of the despotic Rafael LeónidasTrujillo (Edward ... Full Synopsis
Featured Cast
Minerva Mirabal
Virgilio Morales
Rafael LeónidasTrujillo
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