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Butterfly on a Wheel

Butterfly on a Wheel

Lives will be broken

2007•1h 35m•6.4/10
CrimeDramaThriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb
6.4/10(562)

A sociopathic kidnapper methodically pushes a desperate pair of parents to their absolute breaking point.

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Production

Icon Productions, Irish Dreamtime, Infinity Features, Butterfly Productions, Chum Television

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Pierce Brosnan

Pierce Brosnan

Tom Ryan

Maria Bello

Maria Bello

Abby Randall

Gerard Butler

Gerard Butler

Neil Randall

Emma Karwandy

Emma Karwandy

Sophie Randall

Claudette Mink

Claudette Mink

Judy Ryan

Desiree Zurowski

Desiree Zurowski

Helen Schriver

Nicholas Lea

Nicholas Lea

Jerry Crane

Peter Keleghan

Peter Keleghan

Karl Granger

Samantha Ferris

Samantha Ferris

Diane

Malcolm Stewart

Dave Carver

Callum Keith Rennie

Callum Keith Rennie

Det. McGill

Dustin Milligan

Dustin Milligan

Matt Ryan

Julie Patzwald

Julie Patzwald

Female Teller

Jason McKinnon

Jason McKinnon

French Waiter

Kurt Evans

Kurt Evans

Maitre D'

Aaron Douglas

Aaron Douglas

Front Desk Officer

Steven Roy

Steven Roy

Business Man

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