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Butterfly Effect (The) (Blu-ray) (2004)
Change one thing, Change everything.Director: Eric Bress, J. Mackye Gruber
OVERALL: Draw-
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (48kHz/24bit)
English Dolby Digital 5.1
French Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with writer/directors Eric Bress and J. Mackye Gruber (Director's Cut only) (2004)
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Extras:Behind the Story:
- "The Science and Psychology of the Chaos Theory" 2004 featurette (8:59)
- "The History and Allure of Time Travel" 2004 featurette (13:24)
- "The Creative Process" 2004 featurette (17:50)
- "Visual Effects" 2004 featurette (16:05)
- "Fact Track" subtitles (Director's Cut only)
- Storyboards:
-- Mr. Miller's Home Movie (0:41)
-- Evan's First Flashback (0:43)
-- Exterior Jail (0:23)
-- Religious Carlos (0:38)
-- Jail Cell Break (0:27)
-- Junkyard Scene (0:25)
-- Armless Fall (0:26)
-- Wheelchair Courtyard (0:19)
-- Granola Bar (0:21)
-- Sick Mother (0:57)
-- Self-Drowning Attempt (1:09)
9 Deleted and Alternate Scenes (with optional audio commentary by Eric Bress and J. Mackye Gruber):
- Play All (6:33 in total):
-- The Case of the Missing Puffer (1:07)
-- Art Lesson (0:32)
-- Back from the Lenny Bin (0:26)
-- Once Bitten, Twice Catatonic (0:25)
-- Self-Diagnosis (0:20)
-- "You've Been Acting Weird, Evan" (1:22)
-- Noonday Stalker (0:25)
-- Stalker Ending (0:57)
-- Happy Sappy Ending (0:54)
Theatrical Trailer (1080p, 2:33) -
Subtitles:English HoH, German HoH, and Spanish (Latin)
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Theatrical Version:
English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (48kHz/24bit)
German Dolby Digital 5.1
Director's Cut:
English DTS-HD Master Audio 6.1 (48kHz/24bit) -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:All extras are in 480i, except where noted.
"Fact Track" subtitles are available in English & German.
Featurettes & deleted scenes are in English, with optional English HoH & German HoH subtitles.
All other extras are in English, with no subtitles.
Also available in The Butterfly Effect Double Feature with The Butterfly Effect 2. -
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with writer/directors Eric Bress and J. Mackye Gruber (2004)
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Extras:"Fact Track" subtitles
"The Science and Psychology of the Chaos Theory" 2004 featurette (8:57)
"The History and Allure of Time Travel" 2004 featurette (13:23)
"The Creative Process" 2004 featurette (17:47)
"Visual Effects" 2004 featurette (16:04)
9 Deleted and Alternate Scenes (with optional audio commentary by Eric Bress and J. Mackye Gruber) (6:43)
Theatrical Trailer (2:22) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with writer/directors Eric Bress and J. Mackye Gruber (Director's Cut only) (2004)
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Extras:Behind the Story:
- "The Science and Psychology of the Chaos Theory" 2004 featurette (8:59)
- "The History and Allure of Time Travel" 2004 featurette (13:24)
- "The Creative Process" 2004 featurette (17:50)
- "Visual Effects" 2004 featurette (16:05)
- "Fact Track" subtitles (Director's Cut only)
- Storyboards:
-- Mr. Miller's Home Movie (0:41)
-- Evan's First Flashback (0:43)
-- Exterior Jail (0:23)
-- Religious Carlos (0:38)
-- Jail Cell Break (0:27)
-- Junkyard Scene (0:25)
-- Armless Fall (0:26)
-- Wheelchair Courtyard (0:19)
-- Granola Bar (0:21)
-- Sick Mother (0:57)
-- Self-Drowning Attempt (1:09)
9 Deleted and Alternate Scenes (with optional audio commentary by Eric Bress and J. Mackye Gruber):
- Play All (6:33 in total):
-- The Case of the Missing Puffer (1:07)
-- Art Lesson (0:32)
-- Back from the Lenny Bin (0:26)
-- Once Bitten, Twice Catatonic (0:25)
-- Self-Diagnosis (0:20)
-- "You've Been Acting Weird, Evan" (1:22)
-- Noonday Stalker (0:25)
-- Stalker Ending (0:57)
-- Happy Sappy Ending (0:54)
Theatrical Trailer (1080p, 2:33) -
Subtitles:English HoH, German HoH, and Spanish (Latin)
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Theatrical Version:
English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (48kHz/24bit)
German Dolby Digital 5.1
Director's Cut:
English DTS-HD Master Audio 6.1 (48kHz/24bit) -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:All extras are in 480i, except where noted.
"Fact Track" subtitles are available in English & German.
Featurettes & deleted scenes are in English, with optional English HoH & German HoH subtitles.
All other extras are in English, with no subtitles.
Also available in the 3-disc 3-film Butterfly Effect Collection. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
* The Butterfly Effect 2 (2006)
DISC TWO
* The Butterfly Effect 3: Revelations (2009) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The first and third films have 1080p transfers.
The second film has a 1080i50 transfer. -
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Subtitles:Dutch and French
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 VC-1
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
French DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Cover incorrecty states transfer is 1080i.
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with writer/directors Eric Bress and J. Mackye Gruber (Director's Cut only) (2004)
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Extras:"Fact Track" subtitles (Director's Cut only)
"The Science and Psychology of the Chaos Theory" 2004 featurette (9 min)
"The History and Allure of Time Travel" 2004 featurette (14 min)
"The Creative Process" 2004 featurette (18 min)
"Visual Effects" 2004 featurette (16 min)
Storyboard comparisons (6 min)
9 Deleted and Alternate Scenes (with optional audio commentary by Eric Bress and J. Mackye Gruber)
Theatrical Trailer -
Subtitles:French
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 6.1
French DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Amazon France
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Subtitles:Dutch and French
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
French DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:"The Science and Psychology of the Chaos Theory" 2004 featurette
"The History of Allure and Time Travel" 2004 featurette
"The Creative Process" 2004 featurette
"Visual Effects" 2004 featurette
Storyboard Galleries
Deleted and Alternate Scenes (with optional audio commentary by Eric Bress and J. Mackye Gruber)
Theatrical Trailer -
Subtitles:Spanish (Castilian)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby TrueHD 5.1
Spanish (Castilian) Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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OVERALL: Draw
The US, German, and French releases for both versions of the film and additional extras.
Information on differences between the Theatrical Version and Director's Cut can be found at Movie-Censorship. -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray A Canada- Alliance - No cuts. Director's Cut (119:37).
- Blu-ray ALL The Director's Cut America- New Line Home Entertainment - No cuts. Includes the Theatrical Version (113:45) and the Director's Cut (119:38).
- Blu-ray ALL Australia- Icon Home Entertainment - No cuts. Theatrical Version (113:31).
- Blu-ray ALL Germany- New Line Home Entertainment - No cuts. Includes the Theatrical Version (113:45) and the Director's Cut (119:38).
- Blu-ray ALL The Butterfly Effect Trilogy United Kingdom- Icon Home Entertainment - No cuts. Theatrical Version (113:31).
- Blu-ray B Benelux- Paradiso Home Entertainment - No cuts. Theatrical Version (113:43).
- Blu-ray B France- Metropolitan Film - No cuts. Includes the Theatrical Version and the Director's Cut.
- Blu-ray B Holland- Paradiso Films - No cuts. Theatrical Version.
- Blu-ray B Spain- Tripictures - No cuts. Theatrical Version.
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Comparison added by Frank_Vincent on 22/11/09
Comparison last updated by Anthony_DiPaola on 10/10/21UPDATE LOG:
24/07/12: US release added.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
02/03/11: Added Australian release.
15/09/17: Added Germany, UK, ASINs.
27/05/21: Added Caps-a-holic & Movie-Censorship links, added Canada, France, Holland, & Spain, updated US/German audio & notes, corrected number of deleted scenes on Australian release, updated Winner notes.
10/10/21: Minor clean-up.
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