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BUTTERFLY
By Axel Geran

GENRE: Thriller, Horror
LOGLINE:

When an oppressed teen is thrown out of his uncle's house, he comes back to his city to fight his demons but his journey might raise some new one.

SYNOPSIS:

Caleb is born, the day his mom died. He lives with his sister and drunk uncle who blame him for the death of his sister. His uncle beats him and he is the favorite victim of Stanley the school bully. When Marie his sister decides to move out, his only shield against his uncle disappears. Caleb leaves the town and comes back 14 years later. He finds back his Uncle Mac and kills him. He's got a job in a steel factory where he excel and spends his evening helping out the homeless in his area. But after each shift he goes in the street and becomes a predator who kills homeless for the thrill of it. Ali one of his colleague finds him interesting and tries to hang out with him. One night, he decides to joins Ali and his colleagues for a night out and takes a night off of killing. When he walks back home, he sees a woman and decides to give her a little scare for fun. The woman falls and hurts herself, when he goes over her. He realizes that the woman is his sister Marie. Ali sinks into alcohol and begins to see butterfly all around him. Ali tries to help him because it reminds him of his brother who was an alcoholic and invites for dinner at his home. When Ali's little brother arrives Caleb realizes that he is none other than Stanley his childhood bully.

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