THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT
Year: 2004
USA: New Line
UK: Icon Film Distribution
Cast: Ashton Kutcher, Amy Smart, Elden Henson, William Lee Scott, Eric Stoltz, Kevin Schmidt, Melora Walters, John Patrick Amedori, Cameron Crigger, Brandy Heidrick, Ethan Suplee, Grant Thompson, Logan Lerman, Daniel Spink, Irene Gorovaia, Jesse Hutch, Jesse James, John B Lowe, Kevan Ohtsji, Callum Keith Rennie, Sarah Widdows
Directors: Eric Bress, J Mackye Gruber
Country: USA
USA & UK: 113 mins
USA Rated: R for violence, sexual content, language and brief drug use
UK Certificate: 15 contains strong language, violence and psychological horror
USA Release Date: 23 January 2004
UK Release Date: 14 April 2004
Synopsis
Some people want to forget the past. Others want to change it. Ashton Kutcher (JUST MARRIED) stars as Evan Treborn, who ties his emotional scars in adulthood to the frequent blackouts he had as a child. As he begins to unravel intensely personal truths about his childhood circle of friends, Evan decides to risk everything in a bold attempt to change the past, hoping to save the people he loves even if it means destroying everything he knows.
A provocative psychological thriller THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT stars an ensemble cast led by Ashton Kutcher, along with Amy Smart (ROADTRIP), Elden Henson (SHE'S ALL THAT), William Lee Scott (PEARL HARBOR), Eric Stoltz (PULP FICTION) and Melora Walters (MAGNOLIA) in a film written and directed by J Mackye Gruber and Eric Bress (FINAL DESTINATION 2). Produced by A J Dix, Chris Bender, Anthony Rulen and J C Spink, the film is executive produced by Bill Shively, Ashton Kutcher and Jason Goldberg.