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.
| Title | Butley |
|---|---|
| Year | 1974 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Country | Canada, United States of America, United Kingdom |
| Studio | Cinévision Ltée, The American Film Theatre |
| Cast | Alan Bates, Jessica Tandy, Michael Byrne, Georgina Hale, Simon Rouse, Susan Engel |
| Crew | Harold Pinter (Director), Simon Gray (Writer), Malcolm Cooke (Editor), Carmen Dillon (Art Direction), Gerry Fisher (Director of Photography), Chris Kelly (Assistant Editor) |
| Keyword | alcohol, college, based on play or musical, lgbt, english professor |
| Release | Jan 21, 1974 |
| Runtime | 127 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 6.30 / 10 by 9 users |
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