Based on the book by Julia Alvarez. Three sisters become activists during the Dominican Republic's Trujillo regime when members of their family are killed by the government's troops.
In the Time of the Butterflies has generally received positive reviews.
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In the Time of the Butterflies was released in 2001 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 77 reviews, giving In the Time of the Butterflies (2001) an average rating of 68%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 82%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 0%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed In the Time of the Butterflies a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 68%, In the Time of the Butterflies is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2001, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 2001 with similar scores include films like Kiss of the Dragon, Zoolander and Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back.
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