Black Butterfly
Paul is a down-on-his-luck screenwriter who picks up a drifter and offers him a place to stay. However, when the deranged stranger takes Paul hostage and forces him to write, their unhinged relationship brings buried secrets to light.
Where to stream Black Butterfly
Streaming now in the United States on Cinemax Amazon Channel and VIX.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand.
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Black Butterfly - 2017 Thriller Movie - Official Trailer HD
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Frequently asked questions about Black Butterfly
Where can I watch Black Butterfly in the United States?
Black Butterfly is available to stream on Cinemax Amazon Channel and VIX in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Black Butterfly for free?
Black Butterfly streams free with ads in the United States on VIX. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Black Butterfly?
Black Butterfly scores 6.2 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Black Butterfly?
Black Butterfly stars Antonio Banderas, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Piper Perabo, Abel Ferrara, and Nicholas Aaron. Brian Goodman is the director.
How long is Black Butterfly?
Black Butterfly runs 1h 33m (93 minutes).
When did Black Butterfly come out?
Black Butterfly was released on May 26, 2017.
Which studio made Black Butterfly?
Black Butterfly was produced by Battleplan Productions, Compadre Entertainment, and Paradox Studios in the United States, Italy, and Spain.
Ratings and metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked October 2026.