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In the Time of the Butterflies

In the Time of the Butterflies

Women had their place. Hers was in the revolution.

Based on the book by Julia Alvarez. Three sisters become activists during the Dominican Republic's Trujillo regime when members of their family are killed by the government's troops.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: In the Time of the Butterflies
  • Genres: TV Movie, Thriller, Drama, History, Romance
  • Release Date: 2001-10-21
  • Runtime: 95 minutes
  • Rating: 6.5/10 (38 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Barnstorm Films, Ventanarosa, Producciones Amaranta, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Showtime Networks
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.3336
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Salma Hayek Pinault

Salma Hayek Pinault

as Minerva Mirabal

Edward James Olmos

Edward James Olmos

as Rafael Leónidas Trujillo

Mía Maestro

Mía Maestro

as Mate Mirabal

Demián Bichir

Demián Bichir

as Manolo Tavárez

Pilar Padilla

Pilar Padilla

as Dedé Mirabal

Lumi Cavazos

Lumi Cavazos

as Patria Mirabal

Marc Anthony

Marc Anthony

as Lio

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

as Captain Peña

Ana Martín

Ana Martín

as Mercedes Reyes

Fernando Becerril

Fernando Becerril

as Enrique Mirabal

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Trailers & Clips

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Keywords

governmentdictatorshipbutterflydominican republic

Frequently Asked Questions

What is In the Time of the Butterflies?

In the Time of the Butterflies is a TV Movie, Thriller, Drama, History, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 2001-10-21.

Who are the main actors in In the Time of the Butterflies?

The main cast includes Salma Hayek Pinault, Edward James Olmos, Mía Maestro, Demián Bichir, Pilar Padilla, .

Where can I watch In the Time of the Butterflies online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if In the Time of the Butterflies is available.

Is In the Time of the Butterflies based on a true story?

Women had their place. Hers was in the revolution.

What is the IMDb rating of In the Time of the Butterflies?

In the Time of the Butterflies has an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 based on 38 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of In the Time of the Butterflies?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for In the Time of the Butterflies?

The soundtrack was composed by Barnstorm Films, Ventanarosa, Producciones Amaranta, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Showtime Networks. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was In the Time of the Butterflies filmed?

In the Time of the Butterflies was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is In the Time of the Butterflies?

The total runtime of In the Time of the Butterflies is 95 minutes.

Is In the Time of the Butterflies suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to In the Time of the Butterflies?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to In the Time of the Butterflies.

Does In the Time of the Butterflies have a post-credit scene?

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