In the Time of the Butterflies 2001
“Women had their place. Hers was in the revolution.”
What is In the Time of the Butterflies?
Topic: Film "In the Time of the Butterflies" (2001). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2001
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 21, 2001
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Mexico, United States of America
- Studios
- Barnstorm Films, Ventanarosa, Producciones Amaranta
- Genres
- TV Movie, Thriller, Drama, History
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.3/10 from 47 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~95 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Barnstorm Films, Ventanarosa, Producciones Amaranta
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Topic: Film "In the Time of the Butterflies" (2001).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraint 1: Write ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No inventions (titles, names, dates, counts, awards, etc.).
Constraint 3: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
Constraint 4: No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Constraint 5: Word count 150-190 words.
Constraint 6: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
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Title: In the Time of the Butterflies.
Year: 2001.
Release Date: 10/21/2001 (US).
Format: TV Movie, feature film.
Network: Produced for the Showtime television network.
Director: Mariano Barroso.
Based on: Book by Julia Alvarez (also spelled Álvarez).
Genres: Thriller, Drama, History, Romance.
Rating: PG-13.
Runtime: 1h 35m.
Subject/Plot: Fictionalized account of the lives of the Mirabal sisters, Dominican revolutionary activists, who opposed the dictatorship. Three sisters become activists during the Dominican Republic's Trujillo regime when members of their family are killed by the government's troops.
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“A gripping exploration of tv movie and thriller that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is In the Time of the Butterflies worth watching?
In the Time of the Butterflies holds a community rating of 6.3/10 based on 47 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging TV Movie, Thriller for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie In the Time of the Butterflies and when was it released?
In the Time of the Butterflies is a feature film with a runtime of 95 minutes. It was released in 2001. Release status: Released.
Who directed In the Time of the Butterflies?
In the Time of the Butterflies was directed by Mariano Barroso.
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