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Butter

2012 · 91 min

A quirky, fast-paced satire with absurd characters and a warm heart, easy to watch but not demanding.

Directed by
Jim Field Smith
Genres
Comedy
Tagline
A comedy about sex, power and spreading the wealth.
Overview
An adopted girl discovers her talent for butter carving and finds herself pitted against an ambitious local woman in their Iowa town's annual contest.
How it feels
Satirical, absurd, cynical and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Ambition, class, family, identity
Content
Strong sexual content. Mild violence and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Jim Field Smith
Genres
Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism6
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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