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Butterflies Are Free

1972·1h 49m·PG
DramaRomanceMusicComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.2/10
6,483 votes

A blind man moves into his own apartment against the wishes of his overprotective mother and befriends the freethinking young woman next door.

Butterflies Are Free is a 1972 drama romance movie directed by Milton Katselas, starring Goldie Hawn, Paul Michael Glaser, Edward Albert. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 from 6,483 votes and runs 1h 49m.

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Director
Milton Katselas
Stars
Goldie Hawn
Paul Michael Glaser
Edward Albert
Eileen Heckart
Creators
Leonard Gershe
Details
1972-07-01
109 min
Movie
PG
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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