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The Butterfly Effect

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The Butterfly Effect
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R,1hr 53min
Genres:
Sci-Fi,Action
Released:
January 23, 2004
Directors:
Eric Bress, J. Mackye Gruber
Distributor:
New Line Cinema
Starring:
Ashton Kutcher, Amy Smart, William Lee Scott  ...more
Synopsis: Final Destination 2 screenwriters Eric Bress and J. Mackye Gruber make their directorial debut with the sci-fi thriller The Butterfly Effect. Evan Treborn (Ashton Kutcher with facial hair) wants to free himself from his disturbing childhood memories. As a kid, he often blacked out for long periods of time and tried to detail his life in a journal. As a young adult, he revisits the journal entries to figure out the truth about his troubled childhood friends Kayleigh (Amy Smart), Lenny (Elden Henson), ... Full Synopsis
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James Berardinelli, ReelViews
The ending is weak, and may be the result of the filmmakers writing themselves into a corner and not wanting to conclude things in a burst of nihilistic excess. Yet, even though it's a cheat, it retains a degree of resonance. Full Review
Metascore
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30
Generally Unfavorable Reviews
out of 100
Based on 35 critic reviews
Featured Cast
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Ashton Kutcher
Evan Treborn
Amy Smart
Kayleigh, Kayleigh Miller
William Lee Scott
Tommy Miller, Evan at 13
Eric Stoltz
George Miller
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Ashton Kutcher stars as Evan in "The Butterfly Effect."
Ashton Kutcher stars as Evan in "The Butterfly Effect."
Logan Lerman (left) and Melora Walters (right) star in "The Butterfly Effect."
Tommy (William Lee Scott) and Evan (Ashton Kutcher) fight in "The Butterfly Effect."
Evan Treborn (Kutcher) has the power to change things with his mind in "The Butterfly Effect."
William Lee Scott and Elden Henson at the The Butterfly Effect premiere in Park City on January 17,...
William Lee Scott and Elden Henson at the The Butterfly Effect premiere in Park City on January 17,...
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