
The Butterfly Circus
Genres
Overview
At the height of the Great Depression, the showman of a renowned circus leads his troupe through the devastated American landscape, lifting the spirits of audiences along the way. During their travels, they discover a man without limbs at a carnival sideshow. However, after an intriguing encounter with the showman, he becomes driven to hope against everything he has ever believed.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
20 min
Release Date
2009-08-31
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
122
Vote Average
7.4
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Otto
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George
Connor Rosen
Sammy
Lexi Pearl
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