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Butterfly Rising 2010

★ 1.02 votes94 min📅 2010-01-28

Butterfly Rising (2010), Tanya Wright's hauntingly poetic drama, follows singer Lilah Belle as she confronts loss after her brother's death. Grabbing Rose Johnson—a woman whispered about in their small town—Lilah steals a vintage truck and drags her into a spontaneous road trip.

Director: Tanya Wright

Cast

Tanya Wright
Tanya Wright
Rose
McGhee Monteith
Lilah
Jemal McNeil
John
John Malloy
Samuel
Adam Clark
Daniel
La'Reya Brown
Grace
Sean Blakemore
Sean Blakemore
Jacob
Terrah Bennett Smith
Esther
Moses Peace
Dice
Daniel Lee Perea
Timothy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Butterfly Rising (2010) about?

A woman mourning her brother's death drags a local outcast on a spontaneous road trip, only to cross paths with a mysterious figure tied to local folklore. Their encounter transforms their pain into something unexpected, forging an unbreakable bond.

Who directed Butterfly Rising?

Tanya Wright, who also stars as the film's lead character, Lilah Belle.

Who stars in Butterfly Rising?

Tanya Wright takes the lead alongside McGhee Monteith, Jemal McNeil, John Malloy, and La'Reya Brown in pivotal roles.

Is Butterfly Rising (2010) worth watching?

With its deep emotional core and dreamlike storytelling, Butterfly Rising offers a unique viewing experience for fans of introspective dramas. While it may not appeal to everyone due to its slow pacing, its themes of healing and connection linger long after the credits roll.

How long is Butterfly Rising?

The film runs for 94 minutes.

About Butterfly Rising (2010) — A Soul-Stirring Drama of Loss and Myth

Butterfly Rising (2010), Tanya Wright's hauntingly poetic drama, follows singer Lilah Belle as she confronts loss after her brother's death. Grabbing Rose Johnson—a woman whispered about in their small town—Lilah steals a vintage truck and drags her into a spontaneous road trip. Their voyage takes a surreal turn when they encounter the enigmatic 'Lazarus of the Butterflies,' a figure shrouded in myth, whose presence binds the two women in ways neither could have predicted. Wright crafts an atmosphere thick with sorrow, redemption, and the unexpected magic hiding in life's shadows.

This isn't just a story of escape—it's a journey into healing, where grief and wonder collide. With a focus on raw emotion and the healing power of connection, the film blends realism with a touch of the ethereal, leaving viewers to ponder the invisible forces that shape our lives.