Butt Boy (2019): Cast, Ratings, Plot & Where to Watch
Butt Boy is a 2019 horror thriller starring Tyler Cornack as Chip Gutchell, Austin Lewis and Wilky Lau. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes and was made on a reported $150,000 budget. Its Echo Score is 52/100. Stream it on Amazon MX Player and Amazon Prime Video, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
- Echo Score
- 52
- budget
- $150K
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 39m (99 min)
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Tiny Cinema
- Budget
- $150K
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Butt Boy About?
The premise of Butt Boy without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Detective Fox, struggling with his work and alcohol, attends Alcoholics Anonymous and finds his sponsor, Chip, becomes a key suspect in a missing child investigation. As Fox delves deeper into the case, he becomes convinced that people are inexplicably disappearing, leading him to believe they are being absorbed through Chip’s body.
Butt Boy Themes & Keywords
· 21 tags- investigation
- male nudity
- missing person
- detective
- male rear nudity
- plug
- prostate exam
- dog
- object in rectum
- whodunnit mystery
- murder mystery
- whodunit
+9 more Show fewer
- dark comedy
- body horror
- b sci fi
- b horror
- slasher horror
- supernatural fantasy
- supernatural thriller
- dark fantasy
- supernatural horror
Where to Watch Butt Boy
Stream it on Amazon MX Player and Amazon Prime Video, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Butt Boy Cast & Characters
Tyler Cornack leads the cast as Chip Gutchell, with Austin Lewis as Rick Mitchum and Wilky Lau as Jon Lee.
- Tyler Cornack as Chip Gutchell
- Austin Lewis as Rick Mitchum
- Wilky Lau as Jon Lee
- Shelby Dash as Anne Gutchell
Also Starring in Butt Boy
· 12 more- Robert Moss Nelson Guerra
- Tyler Rice Detective Russel Fox
- Tyler Dryden Marty Gutchell
- Kai Henderson Andrew Lee
- Brad Potts Chief John Lazarra
- Colleen Elizabeth Miller Cindy
- Rhoda Pell Office Worker
- Angela Jones Doctor Morean
- Kristina Clifford Judy
- Michael Lugenbuehl First Doctor
- Nino Hara Russel Fox Jr.
- Anna Wholey Detective Hoffner
Butt Boy Reviews & Ratings
Our Echo Score gives it 52/100, strongest in rewatch factor (65) and weakest in story & flow (40).
Butt Boy Echo Score Breakdown
Butt Boy elicits sharply divided reactions, with critics highlighting its deadpan tone and surreal premise while many viewers criticize its repetitive narrative and uneven execution. Positive commentary praises the film's commitment to absurdity and occasional visual flair, yet numerous attendees point to thin character work and a stretched single gag. The net effect is a film that intrigues a niche audience but struggles to sustain broader appeal, resulting in a middling consensus score.
Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.
- Art & Craft 55
In terms of direction and visual execution, the film shows moments of inventive style, especially in lighting and music, which some reviewers found fantastic. However, critics note a reliance on a single joke and a lack of cinematic daring, while users criticize the cinematography as weak. The mixed observations yield a modestly above‑average assessment of the film's art and craft.
- Character & Emotion 45
When evaluating performances and character depth, reviewers are split. Certain critics acknowledge a balance of humor and tension, yet many audience members describe the acting as lackluster and the characters as under‑developed. The persistent criticism of the cast’s effectiveness offsets the occasional praise, leading to a below‑average but not disastrous character rating.
- Story & Flow 40
The narrative receives considerable criticism for its reliance on a single premise stretched over the runtime. While some critics appreciate the surreal, imaginative plot, numerous viewers find the story incoherent, predictable, and emotionally taxing. The dominant perception of a weak, uneven storyline drags this aspect into the lower quarter of the scale.
- Sensory Experience 55
Sensory elements such as soundtrack and visual style garner both commendation and disapproval. Positive notes highlight the film’s striking lighting and memorable music, whereas detractors point to inconsistent sound design and limited visual inventiveness. The balance of these viewpoints produces a slightly above‑average sensory rating.
- Rewatch Factor 65
Rewatch value is buoyed by audience members who enjoy repeated viewings for its absurd humor and cult‑like charm. Critics also note its commitment to the premise as a replay‑friendly quality. Nonetheless, the film’s single‑joke structure and polarizing content temper enthusiasm, resulting in a moderately high rewatch score.
Butt Boy Plot Summary
What happens in Butt Boy from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 5-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Chip Gutchell, Tyler Cornack, is an absent-minded IT guy at the RTM (RoofTop Makeover) sales office in the South Kritika Counties, where manager Rick Mitchum Austin Lewis leads a mandatory sing-along to celebrate the promotion of Jon Lee Wilky Lau. The tone of the office is chaotic yet oddly celebratory as employees shuffle through the routine, their focus split between sales targets and the odd camaraderie that comes with a big corporate push.
Full summary
The whole story of Butt Boy, scene by scene
Butt Boy Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Butt Boy.
How Well Do You Know Butt Boy?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the name of the main character who works as an IT guy?
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Butt Boy FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, cast, where to watch, budget and post-credit scenes of Butt Boy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Butt Boy?
Butt Boy runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).
When was Butt Boy released?
Butt Boy was released on September 21, 2019.
Who is in the cast of Butt Boy?
Butt Boy stars Tyler Cornack as Chip Gutchell, Austin Lewis as Rick Mitchum and Wilky Lau as Jon Lee, among 16 credited actors.
Where can I watch Butt Boy?
In the US, Butt Boy is streaming on Amazon MX Player, Amazon Prime Video and Cineverse and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).
What was the budget of Butt Boy?
Butt Boy had a reported budget of $150,000.
Does Butt Boy have a post-credit scene?
No. Butt Boy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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