Butterflies
Top 5 Billed Cast
Rea Parkinson
Ben Parkinson
Russell Parkinson
Leonard Dean
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Events in the lives of the Parkinsons, a middle-class American family: Rea, a very attractive 40-year-old housewife and mother who worries about growing old and being a drudge; Ben, her candid and indifferent husband, a dentist who collects butterflies; and her grown sons, Adam and Russell. Based on the British TV series of the same title.
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1979-08-01
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