Butley (movie)

Butley (movie)

  • User score: 6.3
  • Production country: Canada, United States of America, United Kingdom
  • Producer: Harold Pinter
  • Production companies: Cinévision Ltée, The American Film Theatre
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release date: 1/21/1974
  • Run time: 127 min.

Movie description

Butley is set in Queen Mary’s College, London and focuses on two English instructors, Ben Butley, a middle-aged former T. S. Eliot expert whose life is now in a shambles, and his protégé, Joey, a homosexual. With both Joey and his wife leaving, Butley faces a life alone, fighting back with wit, obscenity and booze.

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Alan Bates

Alan Bates

Role(s): Ben Butley

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Jessica Tandy

Jessica Tandy

Role(s): Edna Shaft

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Michael Byrne

Michael Byrne

Role(s): Reg Nuttall

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Georgina Hale

Georgina Hale

Role(s): Carol Heasman

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Simon Rouse

Simon Rouse

Role(s): Gardner

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