Canada / Aug 30, 2007 / Montreal World Cinema Festival
1h 26min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A hate crime on the campus of a New England college puts the school's dean (Parker) in a position where she has to examine her own feelings about race and prejudice, while maintaining her administration's politically correct policies.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Paul James | Simon Brick |
| Beau Bridges | Dean Burton Strauss |
| Peter Friedman | Jay Salter |
| Jessi Campbell | Lindsey |
| Emma Myles | Anika |
| Enver Gjokaj | Greg Sullivan |
| DeWanda Wise | Claudia Thompson |
| Jimonn Cole | Tyler Hogan |
| Genevieve Elam | Rita Chambers |
| Mykelti Williamson | Aaron Carmichael |
| Harry Zittel | Reid |
| Betsy Beutler | Lee |
| James Rebhorn | President Winston Garvey |
| George Merritt | Chaplain Eugene Scott |
| Linda Powell | Ellen Jenkins |
| Matt Servitto | Mike Olsen |
| Woody Boley | Sam |
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| Michelle Beck | Sasha |
| Joel Johnstone | Eric Aller |
| Utkarsh Ambudkar | Nick |
| Sophia Chang | Masako |
| Maggie Moore | Bartender |
| John Scherer | Reporter #2 |
| Geoffrey J.D. Payne | Student (uncredited) |
| Jennifer Rapp | Lori |
| Zach Wegner | Deadhead #1 |
| Orlagh Cassidy | CNN Reporter |
| Lem Dunnigan | Male Student #1 |
| Tracee Beazer | Female Student #1 |
| Bambadjan Bamba | Male Student #2 |
| Catherine Crier | Catherine Crier - Political Commentator |
| Melissa McNerney | Student |
| Jestina O'Dell | Student |
| Zach Silverman | Student Jogger |
| Derrick Williams | Homeless Man |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Spinning Into Butter |
| Original language | EN |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Garaj Pictures, Norman Twain Productions |
| Official site | spinningintobutter.com |
| Release date | 27 marzo 2009 |
| Writer | Doug Atchison, Rebecca Gilman |
| Cinematography | John Thomas |
| Assistant directors | Mark Brokaw |
| Camera operators | John Thomas |
| Additional photography | John Thomas |
| Production design | Michael Shaw, Dan Perri |
| Art direction | Dan Perri, Michael Shaw |
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| Set decoration | Dan Perri, Michael Shaw |
| Stunts | Peter Bucossi |
| Music | Mark Davis |
| Sound | Mark Davis |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
United States / Mar 27, 2009
Digital
France / Mar 16, 2020 / 10 / VOD
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