Movie

Butterfly Man

2002 · 95 min

A sunlit island romance that slowly curdles into something grim and sorrowful, leaving a lingering ache.

Overview: Adventure romance about an English backpacker whose world falls apart when he meets and falls in love with a beautiful girl on an exotic Thai island.
How it feels: Melancholic, dark, romantic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Love, crime, corruption, grief
Content: Strong violence and sexual content. Mild gore and language.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
crime
corruption
grief
identity
Places: sea
small town
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex strong