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Butley

(1974)

Overview

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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Original TitleButley

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1974-01-21

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 02h 07m

Production CompaniesCinévision Ltée,The American Film Theatre

Genres

  • Drama