Spinning Into Butter is a 2009 film directed by Mark Brokaw. The screenplay for the film was written by Rebecca Gilman and Doug Atchinson. The film is based on the play by Rebecca Gilman.
Spinning Into Butter Synopsis
Spinning Into Butter tells the tale of racial tension on a New England college campus. A college dean named Sarah, played by Sarah Jessica Parker, arrives at her new job with typical pressures and expectations. But then a hate crime against one of the few African American students on campus starts a chain of events which threatens to split the foundations of the student body and faculty.
Spinning Into Butter Cast
- Sarah Jessica Parker as Sarah Daniels
- Beau Bridges as Burton Strauss
- Miranda Richardson as Catherine Kenney
- Mykelti Williamson as Aaron Carmichael
- Paul James as Simon Brick
- Betsy Beulter as Lee
- Sophia Chang as Misako
- Jimonn Cole as Tyler Hogan
- Genevieve Elam as Rita Chambers
- Peter Friedman as Jay Salter
- Enver Gjokaj as Greg
- Daniel Eric Gold as Nathan Glazer
- Joel Johnstone as Eric Aller
- Amelia Kallman as Jana
- Emma Myles as Anika
- Linda Powell as Ellen Jenkins
- Jennifer Rapp as Lori
- Victor Rasuk as Patrick Chibas
- James Rebhorn as Winston Garvey
- DeWanda Wise as Claudia Thompson
- Jake M. Smith as Jason Thorn
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Fast Facts
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U.S. Release date
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MPAA rating
(R) Restricted
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Running time
86 minutes
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Directed by Mark Brokaw
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Written by Rebecca Gilman and Doug Atchinson
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Produced by Roger Howe, Sarah Jessica Parker and Ryan Howe
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Distributed by Screen Media Films
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Country
U.S.A.
