Butter (2012)
A comedy about sex, power and spreading the wealth.
- Released
- Runtime 1h 31m
- Director Jim Field Smith
- Genres Comedy
- Rating 5.9/10 (433 votes)
Synopsis
An adopted girl discovers her talent for butter carving and finds herself pitted against an ambitious local woman in their Iowa town's annual contest.
Cast
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Jennifer Garner
as Laura Pickler
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Yara Shahidi
as Destiny
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Hugh Jackman
as Boyd Bolton
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Ty Burrell
as Bob Pickler
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Olivia Wilde
as Brooke Swinkowski
-
Alicia Silverstone
as Julie Emmet
-
Rob Corddry
as Ethan Emmet
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Ashley Greene
as Kaitlen Pickler
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Pruitt Taylor Vince
as Ned Eaten
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Kristen Schaal
as Carol-Ann Stevenson
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Phyllis Smith
as Nancy
- Garrett Schenck as Orval Flanagan
- Judy Leavell as Helen Flanagan
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Joe Chrest
as Butter Fan
- Deana Ricks as Butter Fan's Wife
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Kelly Tippens
as Mrs. Moore
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Dodie Brown
as June Carmichael
- Brett Hill as Hayden
Crew
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Jim Field Smith
Director
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Jim Denault
Director of Photography
- Matt Garner Editor
- Dan Schalk Editor
-
Mateo Messina
Original Music Composer
- Alissa Phillips Producer
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Jennifer Garner
Producer
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Michael De Luca
Producer
- Jason A. Micallef Writer
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