Butley (1974)
2h 7m
Running Time
January 21, 1974Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Alan Bates
Ben Butley
Jessica Tandy
Edna Shaft
Richard O'Callaghan
Joey Keyston
Georgina Hale
Carol Heasman
Michael Byrne
Reg Nuttall
Susan Engel
Anne Butley
Simon Rouse
Gardner
Oliver Maguire
Man in the Tube
Colin Haigh
First Student
Darien Angadi
Second Student
Harold Pinter
Director
Simon Gray
Writer
Ely A. Landau
Producer
Gerry Fisher
Cinematographer
Malcolm Cooke
Editor
Jill Goldston
Tube Passenger (uncredited)
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Butley is a 1974 American-British drama film directed by Harold Pinter and starring Alan Bates, Jessica Tandy, Richard O'Callaghan, Susan Engel, and Michael Byrne. It is an adaptation from Simon Gray's 1971 play of same name. It was produced by Ely Landau and released through Landau's American Film Theatre.