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In the Time of the Butterflies

6.320011h 35mPG-13MovieTV MovieThrillerDrama

Based on the book by Julia Alvarez. Three sisters become activists during the Dominican Republic's Trujillo regime when members of their family are killed by the government's troops.

DirectorMariano Barroso
WritersJudy Klass·David Klass
ProducersCraig Roessler·Ellen Gordon

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Cast · Directed by Mariano Barroso

SPSalma Hayek Pinault
Salma Hayek Pinault
Minerva Mirabal
EOEdward James Olmos
Edward James Olmos
Rafael Leónidas Trujillo
MMMía Maestro
Mía Maestro
Mate Mirabal
DBDemián Bichir
Demián Bichir
Manolo Tavárez
PPPilar Padilla
Pilar Padilla
Dedé Mirabal
LCLumi Cavazos
Lumi Cavazos
Patria Mirabal
MAMarc Anthony
Marc Anthony
Lio
PJPedro Armendáriz Jr.
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Captain Peña
AMAna Martín
Ana Martín
Mercedes Reyes
FBFernando Becerril
Fernando Becerril
Enrique Mirabal
AAAnthony Alvarez
Anthony Alvarez
Palomino
EO
Ermahn Ospina
Jaimito

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In the Time of the Butterflies — streaming FAQ

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In the Time of the Butterflies is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in Australia. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is In the Time of the Butterflies on Netflix?

No, In the Time of the Butterflies is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

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Yes — In the Time of the Butterflies is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Australia as of September 2026.

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In the Time of the Butterflies is available on Amazon Prime Video in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.