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Buttwhistle

Buttwhistle

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20143.91h 33m

Overview

Ogden Confer is a community college student living with his parents and dealing with the recent loss of his best pal, Rose, when he foils the suicide effort of a mysterious young lady, Beth, who proceeds to make him pay for not minding his own business.

Directed by Tenney Fairchild
Written by Tenney Fairchild
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Top Cast

Trevor Morgan

Trevor Morgan

Ogden

Lio Tipton

Lio Tipton

Rose

Elizabeth Rice

Elizabeth Rice

Beth

Adhir Kalyan

Adhir Kalyan

Hate Crime John

Stella Maeve

Stella Maeve

Missy Blancmange

Thomas Jane

Thomas Jane

Brumisch

Wallace Langham

Wallace Langham

Mr. Confer

Katherine LaNasa

Katherine LaNasa

Mrs. Confer

Patty McCormack

Patty McCormack

Grandma Confer

Sarah Colonna

Sarah Colonna

Mrs. Blancmange

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Themes & Keywords

suicideparent

About Buttwhistle

Buttwhistle is a mystery, romance, comedy, crime, drama film released in 2014 exploring themes of suicide, parent. Directed by Tenney Fairchild, it stars Trevor Morgan, Lio Tipton, Elizabeth Rice. Ogden Confer is a community college student living with his parents and dealing with the recent loss of his best pal, Rose, when he foils the suicide effort of a mysterious young lady, Beth, who proceeds to make him pay for not minding his own business.

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