The Butterfly Effect
Directed by Eric Bress, J. Mackye Gruber
Starring Ashton Kutcher, Amy Smart, Melora Walters, Elden Henson, William Lee Scott, Eric Stoltz, Ethan Suplee, Logan Lerman, John Patrick Amedori, Irina Gorovaia
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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.
- Original language
- English
- Screenplay
- Eric Bress, J. Mackye Gruber, Robert Pratt
- Music
- Michael Suby
- Cinematography
- Matthew F. Leonetti, Gregory Middleton
- Cast
- Elden Henson, William Lee Scott, Eric Stoltz, Ethan Suplee, Logan Lerman, John Patrick Amedori, Irina Gorovaia, Kevin G. Schmidt, Jesse James
Updated July 22, 2026
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