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Butterflies Are Free(1972)
Status: Released
Date: 1972-07-06
68%
88 Votes
Time: 1h 49m
I Could Love You If You'd Let Me
Overview:
Striving to be independent, the blind but determined Don Baker moves away from his overprotective mother. After settling into his new San Francisco digs, Don meets kooky neighbor Jill Tanner. Don's quick wit and good looks disarm the free-spirited Jill, and before long they're more than just friends. Will Mrs. Baker's incessant meddling destroy Don and Jill's budding relationship?
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Frankovich Productions
Movie: Butterflies Are Free
Top 10 Billed Cast
Goldie Hawn
Jill Tanner
Edward Albert
Don Baker
Eileen Heckart
Mrs. Florence Baker
Paul Michael Glaser
Ralph Santori
Michael Warren
Roy Stradden
Charlene Jones
Girl in Mod Shop (uncredited)
Paul Ryan
Man in Mod Shop (uncredited)
Debralee Scott
Girl in Opening Credits (uncredited)
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