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TV Movie

In the Time of the Butterflies

2004·1h 35m·PG-13
DramaCrimeRomanceThriller
IMDb Rating
★ 6.6/10
2,636 votes

A Dominican Republic woman learns about a corrupt dictator.

In the Time of the Butterflies is a 2004 drama crime movie directed by Mariano Barroso, starring Salma Hayek, Edward James Olmos, Lumi Cavazos. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 from 2,636 votes and runs 1h 35m.

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Director
Mariano Barroso
Stars
Salma Hayek
Edward James Olmos
Lumi Cavazos
Mía Maestro
Details
2004-08-19
95 min
TV Movie
PG-13
★ United States, Mexico
★ English
Keywords
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