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2004 | DIRECTED BY ERIC BRESS AND J. MACKYE GRUBER

The Butterfly Effect

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The Butterfly Effect
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Movie Stats
Year
2004
Runtime
 113 minutes (1 hr 53 mins)
Select Cast
Logan Lerman
Ashton Kutcher
Melora Walters
Amy Smart
Elden Henson
William Lee Scott
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
First viewed:
2nd May 2016
Last viewed:
21st Mar 2026
Total views:
204
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
23rd January 2004
22 years 8 months 21 days ago
Puerto Rico release date
 Puerto Rico
22nd January 2004
22 years 8 months 22 days ago
Canada release date
 Canada
23rd January 2004
22 years 8 months 21 days ago
Russia release date
 Russia
5th February 2004
22 years 8 months 8 days ago
Israel release date
 Israel
26th February 2004
22 years 7 months 16 days ago
Denmark release date
 Denmark
27th February 2004
22 years 7 months 15 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £2 Million
United States Flag
US total gross
  $57.9 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
453,557 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
9.3 Million aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 16th Apr '04
  • Debut position: 5
  • Highest position: 5
  • Debut gross: £735.3 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 4
US Box Office
  • Release: 23rd Jan '04
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: $17.1 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 16
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
Directed by
eric bress Eric Bress
j mackye gruber J. Mackye Gruber
Starring
Ashton KutcherEvan
Melora WaltersAndrea
Amy SmartKayleigh
Elden HensonLenny
William Lee ScottTommy
John Patrick AmedoriEvan at 13
Irina GorovaiaKayleigh at 13
Kevin G. SchmidtLenny at 13
Jesse JamesTommy at 13
j mackye gruberLogan LermanEvan at 7
Sarah WiddowsKayleigh at 7
Jake KaeseLenny at 7
Cameron BrightTommy at 7
Eric StoltzMr. Miller
Callum Keith RennieJason
Lorena GaleMrs. Boswell
Nathaniel DeVeauxDr. Redfield
John TierneyPriest
Kendall CrossMrs. Kagan
Ted FriendAnchor
John B. LoweProfessor Carter
Ethan SupleeThumper
Camille SullivanCricket
Tara WilsonHeidi
Jesse HutchSpencer
Jacqueline StewartGwen
Grant ThompsonHunter
Sadie LawrenceMrs. Halpern
Bill CroftBoss
Glenn RichardsPinching Customer
Sam EastonTheta Chi Pledge
Daniel SpinkSenior Brother
Douglas ArthursKarl
Kevin DurandCarlos
Paul LazenbyRick
June B. WildeWaitress
Kimani Ray SmithOrderly
Trevor JonesSunnyvale Guard
Colby ChartrandTeen Punk
Shelly SchiavoniMrs. Miller
Brandy KoppKristen
Chapelle JaffeMadame Helga
Scott SwansonObstetrician
Kevan OhtsjiAnesthesiologist
Melanie HallGesela
Amy EsterleGothic Co-Ed
David CookMoviegoer
Magda ApanowiczTeen Punk Girl
Garry LittleWedding Priest
J. Jackson KocelaEvan at 3
Andrew OlcottAndrea's New Husband
Riddle the DogCrockett the Dog
David DasilmaTheta Chi Pledge #2
Stan EdmondsCrying Mental Patient
Taylor FisherYoung Evan Treborn
Bret Aaron KnowerEugenie - Theater Patron
Cameron K. SmithTheater Patron
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
5
Weeks top 15
4
Total weeks
4
Total UK Gross:
£2,036,472
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
The Butterfly Effect
16 Apr 2004
5N
£735,287
£735,287
23 Apr 2004
6▼
£315,302
£1,345,830
30 Apr 2004
8▼
£245,141
£1,788,768
7 May 2004
13▼
£84,404
£2,036,472

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
1
Weeks at No.1
1
Weeks top 15
5
Total Weeks
16
Total US Gross:
$57,938,693
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
23 Jan 2004
1N
$17,100,000
$17,100,000
30 Jan 2004
2▼
$9,900,000
$32,400,000
6 Feb 2004
5▼
$6,700,000
$41,500,000
13 Feb 2004
4▲
$5,700,000
$50,000,000
20 Feb 2004
9▼
$2,900,000
$53,100,000
27 Feb 2004
16▼
$1,254,484
$55,377,579
5 Mar 2004
18▼
$520,828
$56,422,091
12 Mar 2004
29▼
$267,437
$56,909,473
19 Mar 2004
31▼
$160,224
$57,218,701
26 Mar 2004
38▼
$100,431
$57,384,658
2 Apr 2004
36▲
$98,889
$57,528,908
9 Apr 2004
42▼
$73,394
$57,650,876
16 Apr 2004
44▼
$60,082
$57,761,854
30 Apr 2004
74▼
$24,843
$57,858,323
7 May 2004
83▼
$19,590
$57,887,924
14 May 2004
77▲
$24,687
$57,924,679

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
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* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

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Box Office Standings: All-Time Top-Grossing Rankings
UK total gross: £2,036,472
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US total gross: $57,938,693
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Genres
Drama
Drama
Sci-Fi
Sci-Fi
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Popular in these countries
  • United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • India India
  • Vietnam Vietnam
  • United States United States
  • Brazil Brazil
  • Japan Japan
  • Romania Romania
  • Venezuela Venezuela
  • Netherlands Netherlands
  • Mexico Mexico
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Films in series
The Butterfly Effect

The Butterfly Effect / 2004

Directed By
Eric Bress • J. Mackye Gruber
Starring
Ashton Kutcher • Melora Walters • Amy Smart
  • UK gross: £2,036,472
  • US gross: $57,938,693
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