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Black Butterfly

Be Encouraged • 1h 33m

Black Butterfly is about 16 year old Ariel- a girl with a dream. Making the Women's U.S. Swim Team will change her life. Ariel excitedly begins training when... tragedy strikes. She is brutally raped. Her dreams of swimming, relationships, and life are tossed to and fro as she struggles within the aftermath. Should she tell? Should she hide? Adrenaline and anticipation rise as her coach, family and friends find out about the rape in various ways. Now, what will each do to seek revenge? How will they deal with a rapist who is no stranger to their lives? What draws the line between pain and possibility for Ariel?

Cast
Mahogany Monae Ariel Simms
Keeland Ellis Mitchell
Richard Gallion Daniel
Sheree Bynum Patricia Simms
Lionel Gentle David Simms
David Holmes Torrance Simms

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