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| Director: | Harold Pinter | 
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| Writer: | Simon Gray | 
| Staring: | 
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 21, 1974 | 
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| Director: | Harold Pinter | 
| Writer: | Simon Gray | 
| Genres: | Drama | 
| Keywords | alcohol, college, based on play or musical, lgbt, english professor | 
| Production Companies | The American Film Theatre, Cinévision Ltée | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 | 
| Updates | Updated: May 08, 2024 Entered: Apr 24, 2024 | 
| Name | Character | 
|---|---|
| Alan Bates | Ben Butley | 
| Jessica Tandy | Edna Shaft | 
| Michael Byrne | Reg Nuttall | 
| Georgina Hale | Carol Heasman | 
| Simon Rouse | Gardner | 
| Susan Engel | Anne Butley | 
| Richard O'Callaghan | Joey Keyston | 
| Oliver Maguire | None | 
| Darien Angadi | None | 
| Colin Haigh | None | 
| Lindsay Ingram | None | 
| Patti Love | None | 
| Belinda Low | None | 
| Derrick O'Connor | None | 
| John Savident | None | 
| Susan Wooldridge | None | 
| Jill Goldston | Tube Passenger (uncredited) | 
| Name | Job | 
|---|---|
| Simon Gray | Writer | 
| Harold Pinter | Director | 
| Gerry Fisher | Director of Photography | 
| Carmen Dillon | Art Direction | 
| Malcolm Cooke | Editor | 
| Ted Sturgis | First Assistant Director | 
| Eddie Knight | Makeup Artist | 
| Chris Kelly | Assistant Editor | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| Henry T. Weinstein | Executive Producer | 
| Robert A. Goldston | Supervising Producer | 
| Otto Plaschkes | Executive Producer | 
| Ely A. Landau | Producer | 
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