
The Butterfly Effect

Change one thing. Change everything.
- 2004
- Rated R
- 1h 53m
- Science Fiction
- Thriller
Rating: 7.6 out of 10TMDB(8.7K votes)
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.
Fun facts
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Box office
Grossed $96.8M worldwide, about 7.4 times its $13M budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in Vancouver
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Setting
Set in New York
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Sequels
Followed by The Butterfly Effect 2
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Collection
Part of The Butterfly Effect Collection
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Music
Music by Michael Suby
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Matthew F. Leonetti
Details
- Directors
- Writers
- J. Mackye GruberScreenplay
- Eric BressScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 17, 2004
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $13M
- Revenue
- $96.8M
- Countries
- United States of America
- Collection
- The Butterfly Effect Collection
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In the United States
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