A most entertainingly sleazy melodrama.
Butterfly
A Controversial Thriller of Murder and Revenge.
1982 · 1h 48m · R
Crime, Drama
Directed by
Matt Cimber
Overview
Jess Tyler lives a quiet life next to an abandoned mining factory by himself in the desert. His life is turned upside down when a sexually provocative young woman comes to visit him and tells him she's his daughter. Jess finds it hard to adapt to his newfound parenting role, as a mutual attraction grows between them.
Director and cast
- Matt Cimber Director
- Stacy Keach as Jess Tyler
- Pia Zadora as Kady Tyler
- Orson Welles as Judge Rauch
- Lois Nettleton as Belle Morgan
- June Lockhart as Mrs. Helen Gillespie
- Edward Albert as Wash Gillespie
- James Franciscus as Moke Blue
- Stuart Whitman as Rev. Rivers
- Ed McMahon as Mr. Gillespie
- Paul Hampton Cast
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