Black Butterfly

Black Butterfly is a 2017 American thriller film directed by Brian Goodman and written by Marc Frydman and Justin Stanley. The film stars Antonio Banderas, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Piper Perabo, Abel Ferrara, Vincent Riotta and Nathalie Rapti Gomez. It was released on May 26, 2017, by Lionsgate Premiere. It is based on a 2008 French television film, Papillon Noir, directed by Christian Faure. Plot On the outskirts of a mountain town grappling with a series of abductions and murders, Paul, a reclusive writer, struggles to start what he hopes will be a career-saving screenplay. After a tense encounter with a drifter named Jack, Paul offers Jack a place to stay. Soon, the edgy, demanding Jack muscles his way into Paul's work. As a storm cuts off power to the isolated cabin, the two men begin a jagged game that will bring at least one tale to an end. Cast Antonio Banderas as Paul Lopez Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Jack Piper Perabo as Laura Johnson Abel Ferrara as Pat Vincent Riotta as Lt. Carcano Nathalie Rapti Gomez as Julie Randall Paul as Mr. Owen Katie McGovern as Nancy Barrows Release The film was released on May 26, 2017, by Lionsgate Premiere.