Butterfly Girl

188 ratings
SUPER SAVINGS: $7.70 Limited Time Only
List Price: $24.99
You Save: $17.29 (69% Off)
Available: Usually ships in 2-4 business days
LOW STOCK:
Only 1 copy left
Format:  DVD
item number:  7JVEV
Brand New

DVD Details

  • Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
  • Released: April 21, 2015
  • Originally Released: 2014
  • Label: Indican

Performers, Cast and Crew:

Directed by

Entertainment Reviews:

Fresh100%

TOMATOMETER
Total Count: 6

Upright93%

AUDIENCE SCORE
User Ratings: 102
Bell says she didn't want to make a disease movie, but instead a human portrait of survival. She succeeds. Full Review
Austin Chronicle
Apr 16, 2015
Despite the obvious sadness at its heart, the doc benefits from an unforced optimism. Full Review
Hollywood Reporter
Apr 16, 2015
Bell's film captures the spectrum of emotions here: Abbie's desire for more as well as her fear, her parents' need to protect her as well as their wish to set her free. Full Review
Los Angeles Times
Aug 27, 2015
Abbie Evans is a dynamo. Full Review
Village Voice
Aug 25, 2015
Rating: B+ -- A distressing story, to be sure, but one that belongs to a young girl whose unforgettable fortitude is undeniably encouraging. Full Review
The Playlist
Feb 12, 2015
Sometimes it's those with the hardest struggles in life who remember to appreciate life more than anyone else. This message comes through loud and clear in Cary Bell's documentary, BUTTERFLY GIRL.
Los Angeles Times
Aug 27, 2015
"Butterfly Girl" opts for a celebration of life over a fear of death to ultimately devastating effect. Full Review
Variety
Apr 16, 2015

Product Description:

Cary Bell directs this touching documentary about the human spirit and optimism. Abigail Evans is a teenager with a rare skin disease, and has lived a majority of her life in and out of hospital care. BUTTERFLY GIRL documents her unwillingness to give up in the face of a rare condition, and her desire to live her life like a normal teen.

Keywords:

Product Info

  • Sales Rank: 107,012
  • UPC: 825284201857
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
  • International Shipping: 1 item

To place an order or for customer service, call toll-free 1-800-336-4627 or outside the United States, call 1-610-649-7565
Open Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm, (Eastern Time)