Movie
Butley
“His wife just left him for another man. And so did his boyfriend.”
6.0/10
1974
2h 7m
en
Drama
Overview
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.
Director
Harold Pinter
Writers
Simon Gray
Movie Information
Release Date
January 21, 1974
Runtime
2h 7m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
10
Production
Cinévision Ltée
The American Film Theatre
