Butley is set in Queen Mary's College, London and focuses on two English instructors, Ben Butley, a middle-aged former T. S. Eliot expert whose life is now in a shambles, and his protégé, Joey, a homosexual. With both Joey and his wife leaving, Butley faces a life alone, fighting back with wit, obscenity and booze.
Butley has generally received positive reviews.
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Butley was released in 1974 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 11 reviews, giving Butley (1974) an average rating of 66%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 100%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 76%. Professional critics were more impressed with Butley than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 66%, Butley is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1974, which stands at 60%.
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