The Butterfly Effect
dir. Eric Bress
61
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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.
Critics consensus
The premise is intriguing, but it's placed in the service of an overwrought and tasteless thriller.
Directed byEric Bress, J. Mackye Gruber
StarringAshton Kutcher, Amy Smart, Melora Walters, Elden Henson, William Lee Scott, Eric Stoltz
Written byJ. Mackye Gruber, Eric Bress
CinematographyMatthew F. Leonetti
EditingPeter Amundson
MusicMichael Suby
The Butterfly Effect
2004 · R · 1h 53m
Science Fiction, Thriller
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.
Our Verdict
61
Critics Consensus
The premise is intriguing, but it's placed in the service of an overwrought and tasteless thriller.
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