Butley

Butley (1974)

His wife just left him for another man. And so did his boyfriend.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1974-01-21
  • User Rating: 6.3/10 from 9 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 7min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Cinévision Ltée
  • Production Country: Canada, United States of America, United Kingdom
  • Director:
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From 9 Ratings
6.7

Summary

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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    Directing Harold Pinter Director
    Writing Simon Gray Writer
    Editing Malcolm Cooke Editor
    Art Carmen Dillon Art Direction
    Camera Gerry Fisher Director of Photography
    Directing Ted Sturgis First Assistant Director
    Production Ely A. Landau Producer
    Production Otto Plaschkes Executive Producer
    Production Henry T. Weinstein Executive Producer
    Production Robert A. Goldston Supervising Producer
    Costume & Make-Up Eddie Knight Makeup Artist
    Editing Chris Kelly Assistant Editor