Butter
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.
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Streaming now in the United States on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels, Starz Apple TV channel, Howdy Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
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Frequently asked questions about Butter
Where can I watch Butter in the United States?
Butter is available to stream on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels, Starz Apple TV channel, Howdy Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Butter for free?
Butter streams free with ads in the United States on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and Plex. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Butter?
Butter scores 5.9 on The Movie Database, 6.2 on IMDb, 44% on Rotten Tomatoes, and 62 on Metacritic.
Who stars in Butter?
Butter stars Jennifer Garner, Yara Shahidi, Hugh Jackman, Ty Burrell, and Olivia Wilde. Jim Field Smith is the director.
How long is Butter?
Butter runs 1h 31m (91 minutes).
When did Butter come out?
Butter was released on October 5, 2012.
Which studio made Butter?
Butter was produced by Michael De Luca Productions and Vandalia Films in the United States.
How much did Butter make at the box office?
Butter grossed $175,706 worldwide.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; 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 September 2026.