Butter (2020 film)
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Directed by | Paul A. Kaufman |
Written by | Paul A. Kaufman |
Based on | Butter by Erin Jade Lange |
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Cinematography | Greg Gardiner |
Edited by | Garry M.B. Smith |
Music by | Jeff Toyne |
Production company | Power of Us Entertainment |
Distributed by | Blue Fox Entertainment |
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Running time | 111 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Butter (also titled Butter's Final Meal)[3] is a 2020 American drama film directed by Paul A. Kaufman and starring Mira Sorvino, Mykelti Williamson, Brian Van Holt, Ravi Patel, Annabeth Gish and Alex Kersting. It is based on the novel of the same name by Erin Jade Lange.[4]
The film will be released on VOD and select theaters by Blue Fox Entertainment on February 25, 2022.[2]
Cast[]
- Alex Kersting[5]
- McKaley Miller[5]
- Adain Bradley[5]
- Jack Griffo[5]
- Matthew Gold[5]
- Mira Sorvino[6]
- Mykelti Williamson[5]
- Ravi Patel[5]
- Annabeth Gish[7]
- Brian Van Holt[4]
- Monte Markham[4]
Release[]
Butter will be released on VOD and select theaters by Blue Fox Entertainment on February 25, 2022.[2] The film was screened at the Cinequest Film & Creativity Festival[5] and the Socially Relevant Film Festival in 2020.[3]
Reception[]
John DeFore of The Hollywood Reporter gave the film a negative review and wrote, "While it may resonate for some young viewers, anyone whose reality really resembles that of the film's protagonist should probably look elsewhere."[5]
References[]
- ^ "CINEQUEST WORld's PREMIER BUTTER by Iride Aparicio".
- ^ a b c A Bullied High Schooler Plans a Web Stunt in 'Butter' Official Trailer
- ^ a b Martin, John Henry (December 2, 2020). "'Butter's Final Meal': A film about bullying will be shared with Napa Valley students". Napa Valley Register. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
- ^ a b c N'Duka, Amanda (December 7, 2018). "Mykelti Williamson, Ravi Patel, Annabeth Gish, Newcomer Alex Kersting Plus More Join Mira Sorvino In 'Butter'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i DeFore, John (April 2, 2020). "'Butter': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
- ^ N'Duka, Amanda (October 15, 2018). "Mira Sorvino To Topline Indie Drama 'Butter' From Paul A. Kaufman". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
- ^ Kay, Jeremy (May 18, 2020). "Mira Sorvino drama 'Butter' joins Arclight Films Cannes virtual market slate (exclusive)". Screen Daily. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
External links[]
- 2020 films
- English-language films
- 2020 drama films
- 2020 independent films
- American films
- American independent films
- American drama films
- Films based on American novels