Butterflies are Free
A sensitive, touching comedy about a blind young man (Edward Albert) who is determined to make a life for himself despite his handicap. Good performances from Goldie Hawn as the aspiring actress who comes into his life, and Eileen Heckart as his mother, for which she won a well-deserved Oscar. Screenplay by Leonard Gershe, based upon his play.
Year: 1972
Genre: Comedy, Comedy Romance, Drama, Drama Romance, Alice's Playhouse
Country: USA
Director: Milton Katselas
Starring: Goldie Hawn, Eileen Heckart, Edward Albert
Duration: 109 Minutes
Rating: PG
7.2/10
Location in store: Comedy Romance
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