Butter
Seen it?2012 | 91 min | Comedy
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 34% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 5.9 out of 10 from audiences and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
34% on Rotten Tomatoes, 40 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
5.9 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$176K worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 60K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jim Field Smith
- Jennifer GarnerLaura Pickler
- Yara ShahidiDestiny
- Hugh JackmanBoyd Bolton
- Ty BurrellBob Pickler
- Olivia WildeBrooke Swinkowski
- Alicia SilverstoneJulie Emmet
- Rob CorddryEthan Emmet
- Ashley GreeneKaitlen Pickler
- Pruitt Taylor VinceNed Eaten
- Kristen SchaalCarol-Ann Stevenson