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The Blue Butterfly is a 2004 Canadian drama/adventure film, directed by Léa Pool, produced by Porchlight Entertainment and Alliance Atlantis, distributed by Monterey Media and starring Marc Donato as Pete Carlton, a boy terminally ill with cancer, whose final wish is to find the elusive Blue Morpho butterfly. William Hurt plays entomologist Alan Osborne, who takes him to the jungles of Costa Rica to find the insect. The story is based on the life of David Marenger and his trip with famous entomologist Georges Brossard in 1987. It was filmed on location in Canada's Montreal, Quebec and Central America's Costa Rica.
Original Release
02/20/2004
US Release
08/26/2004
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Cast
Name | Character |
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William Hurt | Alan Osborne / Alan Osborn |
Pascale Bussieres | Teresa Carlton |
Marc Donato | Pete / Pete Carlton |
Raoul Max Trujillo | Alejo |
Marianella Jimenez | Jana / Yana |
Gerardo Hernandez | Manolo |
Steve Adams | Presenter |
Silverio Morales | Diego the Shaman |
Samuel Lopez | Esteban |
Liz MacRae | Press Agent |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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William Hurt | Alan Osborne / Alan Osborn |
Pascale Bussieres | Teresa Carlton |
Marc Donato | Pete / Pete Carlton |
Raoul Max Trujillo | Alejo |
Marianella Jimenez | Jana / Yana |
Gerardo Hernandez | Manolo |
Steve Adams | Presenter |
Silverio Morales | Diego the Shaman |
Samuel Lopez | Esteban |
Liz MacRae | Press Agent |
Paul Stewart | Police Officer |
Isabel Perez | Spanish Nurse |
Denis Hylton | Doctor |
Sophie Janssens | Dancer |
Peter Trosztmer | Dancer |
Sarah Williams | Dancer |
Jane Mappin | Dancer |
Alyssa Fraser | Dancer |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Camelia Frieberg | Executive Producer |
Daniel Langlois | Executive Producer |
Michael Haggiag | Executive Producer |
Arnie Gelbart | Executive Producer |
Francine Allaire | Executive Producer |
Pete McCormack | Producer |
Claude Bonin | Producer |
Peter Measroch | Producer |
Allan Pacheco | Producer |
Francine Allaire | Producer |
Arnie Gelbart | Producer |
Michael Haggiag | Producer |