In the Time of the Butterflies

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TV-14

2001

1h 35m

Drama

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A rebel leader educates a Dominican Republic woman (Salma Hayek) about the abuses of a corrupt dictator (Edward James Olmos).

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alan g

A diluted disrespectful version of a great book.

Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars

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Not a bad educational movie about the Mirabal sisters.

Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars

02/19/23

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J'ai visité la République Dominicaine et je n'avais aucune idée de ce passé troublant. Un film enrichissant.

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02/15/23

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good bio-historical pic

Rated 3 out of 5 stars

01/21/23

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The book wasn't even that good, what makes you think the movie will?

Rated 2 out of 5 stars

02/15/23

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Wonderfully done. very emotional movie

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Mariano Barroso

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Salma Hayek

Minerva

Edward James Olmos

Trujillo

Lumi Cavazos

Patria

Mía Maestro

Mate

Pilar Padilla

Dede

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Synopsis

A rebel leader educates a Dominican Republic woman (Salma Hayek) about the abuses of a corrupt dictator (Edward James Olmos).

Director: Mariano Barroso
Producer: Ellen S. Gordon
Screenwriter: Judy Klass, David Klass
Production Co: Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Rating: TV-14 (L|V|D), PG-13
Genre: Drama
Original Language: English
Release Date (Streaming): Sep 16, 2008
Runtime: 1h 35m

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