The Butterfly Effect

2004 R 2h 0m Blu-ray / DVD

The Butterfly Effect

2004 R 2h 0m Blu-ray / DVD
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If you could go back in time and undo a horrible childhood, would you? This thriller poses that complex question when college student Evan Treborn, who's besieged by tragic memories, discovers a way to alter his past. But will it make a difference?
Cast
Ashton Kutcher, Amy Smart, Melora Walters, Elden Henson, William Lee Scott, Eric Stoltz, Logan Lerman, Ethan Suplee, Nathaniel de Veaux, Kevin G. Schmidt
Director
Eric Bress, J. Mackye Gruber
Format
Blu-ray DVD
Screen
Widescreen 1.85:1
CC
Yes
Audio
English: Dolby Digital 5.1, English: Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo, Spanish (Neutral): Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
Screen
Widescreen 1.85:1
Subtitles
English SDH, German, Spanish (Neutral)
CC
No
Audio
English: Dolby Digital 5.1
Rating
R - Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them. R - Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.
age 17+
Common Sense rating Not for kids
age 17+

Common Sense Note

Parents need to know that this movie has extreme graphic violence. Characters are severely wounded and killed, including children. A character commits suicide and an animal is tortured and killed. Children are also molested (off-camera) and there are references to prison rape. The movie includes nudity and very explicit sexual references and situations, including bondage gear, prostitution, and references to multiple orgasms. Characters smoke (including children), drink, and use drugs (bong shown, character is an addict, cocaine mentioned). Characters use very strong language, including hate speech.

Sexual Content

Nudity, explicit and graphic sexual references and situations including child molestation, prison rape

Violence

Graphic violence, characters severely wounded and killed, suicide, animal torture, child molestation Characters are severely wounded and killed, including children. A character commits suicide and an animal is tortured and killed. Children are also moles

Language

Very strong language including hate speech

Social Behavior

Not applicable.

Consumerism

Not applicable.

Drugs / Tobacco / Alcohol

A lot of smoking, drinking, drug use

  • Age appropriate
  • Not an issue
  • Depends on your child and your family
  • Parents strongly cautioned
  • Not appropriate for kids of the age

This information for parents is provided by Common Sense Media, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving kids' media lives.

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