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Butter
“Number one... with a bullet!”
41%
Movie
1h 41m
AI Analysis
Butter (1998) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Butter (1998) — a movie tagged as Action and Thriller with tense moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Corrupt record company executives kill a singing sensation with a drug overdose rather than letting her leave their label and join another company. They then frame her cousin/manager for the murder forcing him to go on the run and to try to get the goods on the real killers. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~101 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Butter 41% (10 votes) — polarizing or niche appeal for this movie.
AI verdict
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TMDb audience score
41%
from 10 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Corrupt record company executives kill a singing sensation with a drug overdose rather than letting her leave their label and join another company. They then frame her cousin/manager for the murder forcing him to go on the run and to try to get the goods on the real killers.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1998-10-13
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- TMDB rating
- 4.1
- TMDB ID
- 141030
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Butter (1998)?
Butter is available for discovery on WatchMind. You can find official links to rent, buy, or stream from licensed digital stores like Apple TV and Amazon in our "Where to Watch" section.
Is there an official trailer for Butter?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Butter directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Butter about?
Corrupt record company executives kill a singing sensation with a drug overdose rather than letting her leave their label and join another company. They then frame her cousin/manager for the murder... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Butter?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Butter?
The official runtime for Butter is approximately 101 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Shemar Moore
Freddy Roland
Nia Long
Carmen Jones
Ernie Hudson
Curtis '8-Ball' Harris
Donnie Wahlberg
Rick Damon
Tony Todd
Benzo Al
Terrence Howard
Dexter Banks (as Terrence Dashon Howard)
Donald Faison
Khaleed
Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Blusette Ford (as Salli Richardson)
Tommy Lister Jr.
House
Badja Djola
Roscoe
- E
Ernie Hudson Jr.
Marcus
Nick Corello
Marrotta
Robert Miano
Visconti
Samantha Phillips
Dina
- A
Adjoa Middleton
Trinidad
- E
Esauron Vaughan
Rapper
Larry B. Scott
Malik /Prison Guard #2
- H
Henry Brown
Khaleed's Father
Audience notes
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