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Global Arts Productions

The Blue Butterfly

2004 97 min English 6

Based on a true story, The Blue Butterfly tells the story of a terminally ill 10-year-old boy whose dream is to catch the most beautiful butterfly on Earth, the mythic and elusive Blue Morpho. His mother persuades a renowned entomologist to take them on a trip to the jungle to search for the butterfly, leading to an adventure that will transform their lives

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Cast

12 people

Léa Pool Director · Pete McCormack Writer

Worldwide gross $1.8M · Budget $12M · United States release August 26, 2004

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Budget

$12,500,000

Worldwide gross

$1,775,619

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Production

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Global Arts Productions

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P

Palpable Productions

Production

G

Galafilm

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Canada · United Kingdom

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Original language

English

Spoken on screen

English

Release dates

Canada · February 20, 2004

Theatrical

United States · August 26, 2004

Theatrical

Germany

May 12, 2005 · Theatrical

Switzerland

October 28, 2004 · Digital

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