Butley

Butley

1974
2h 7m
6.5

6.5/10

12 votes • View on IMDb
Drama

"His wife just left him for another man. And so did his boyfriend."

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.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Cinévision Ltée The American Film Theatre
Production Countries
Canada United States of America United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

alcohol college based on play or musical lgbt english professor

Quick Facts

Release Date January 21, 1974
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0071260

Cast

Alan Bates
Alan Bates

Ben Butley

Jessica Tandy
Jessica Tandy

Edna Shaft

Michael Byrne
Michael Byrne

Reg Nuttall

Georgina Hale
Georgina Hale

Carol Heasman

Simon Rouse
Simon Rouse

Gardner

Susan Engel
Susan Engel

Anne Butley

Richard O'Callaghan
Richard O'Callaghan

Joey Keyston

Oliver Maguire
Oliver Maguire

Darien Angadi
Darien Angadi

Colin Haigh
Colin Haigh

Lindsay Ingram
Lindsay Ingram

Patti Love
Patti Love

Key Crew

Harold Pinter
Director
Simon Gray
Writer
Otto Plaschkes
Executive Producer
Henry T. Weinstein
Executive Producer
Ely A. Landau
Producer