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King of the Butterflies

20221h 13mOlaf de Fleur Johannesson

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Darryl Francis (55), an ex-convict in Los Angeles can't get a job after returning from prison. In the hope of providing for his wife and three kids, he dreams of becoming a professional writer. After many failed attempts, Darryl reaches out to an Icelandic friend and writing therapist for help. Together they decide to document his battle against procrastination and past pain, in the hope of unlocking his writing talent.

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What is King of the Butterflies (2022) about?

Darryl Francis (55), an ex-convict in Los Angeles can't get a job after returning from prison. In the hope of providing for his wife and three kids, he dreams of becoming a professional writer. After many failed attempts, Darryl reaches out to an Icelandic friend and writing therapist for help. Together they decide to document his battle against procrastination and past pain, in the hope of…

Who stars in King of the Butterflies?

King of the Butterflies stars Carol L. Cook-Francis, Marquis J. Riley, Tayshia Riley, Bria M. Riley, Franklin S. Riley. The film was directed by Olaf de Fleur Johannesson.

How long is King of the Butterflies?

King of the Butterflies has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2022.

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