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Romantic comedy

The Butterfly Effect (1995): Cast

The Butterfly Effect (1995) movie poster

The Butterfly Effect is a 1995 romantic comedy directed by Fernando Colomo, starring Coque Malla as Luis, Penélope Cruz and Peter Sullivan. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes.

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The Butterfly Effect (1995) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 50m (110 min)
Director
Fernando Colomo
Genres
Comedy , Romance
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Butterfly Effect About?

The premise of The Butterfly Effect without spoilers.

Luis, a Spanish student, travels to London to enroll in an economics program. He initially stays in a house adjacent to his aunt’s residence. When his aunt separates from her husband, Luis moves in with her, adapting to city life, balancing his coursework, and confronting the emotional strain of the family upheaval, seeking stability.

The Butterfly Effect Themes & Keywords

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  • student
  • love
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Cast & crew

The Butterfly Effect Cast & Characters

Coque Malla leads the cast as Luis, with Penélope Cruz as Party Guest (uncredited) and Peter Sullivan as Duncan McHale. Directed by Fernando Colomo; 11 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Fernando Colomo

More films directed by Fernando Colomo: Cuidado con lo que deseas, Before the Burn, La banda Picasso and Rivales.

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Details

The Butterfly Effect Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “The Chaos Effect” and “L'effet Papillon”.

Also known as
  • The Chaos Effect
  • L'effet Papillon

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The Butterfly Effect FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Butterfly Effect, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Butterfly Effect?

The Butterfly Effect runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).

When was The Butterfly Effect released?

The Butterfly Effect was released on December 20, 1995.

Who directed The Butterfly Effect?

The Butterfly Effect was directed by Fernando Colomo.

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Who is in the cast of The Butterfly Effect?

The Butterfly Effect stars Coque Malla as Luis, Penélope Cruz as Party Guest (uncredited) and Peter Sullivan as Duncan McHale, among 11 credited actors.

Does The Butterfly Effect have a post-credit scene?

No. The Butterfly Effect has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Butterfly Effect in?

The original language of The Butterfly Effect is Spanish.

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