Review of The Butterfly Effect (2004) by Jake C — 15 Apr 2013

A great movie the concept is out of this world.

This review of The Butterfly Effect (2004) was written by Jake C on 15 Apr 2013.

The Butterfly Effect has generally received positive reviews.

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