Crime,Drama,Thriller
Canada,United Kingdom,United States of America
Butterfly on a Wheel is a 2007 psychological thriller film that tells the story of Neil Randall, a successful Scottish businessman whose daughter Sophie is kidnapped by a sociopathic man named Tom Ryan. Tom is a charismatic and manipulative man who takes pleasure in playing sadistic mind games with his victims.
Tom presents Neil and his wife Abby with a series of tasks that they must complete in order to ensure the safe return of their daughter. These tasks become increasingly surreal and twisted, forcing the couple to confront their darkest fears and face the reality that their perfect life is far from perfect.
As the pressure mounts, Neil and Abby's relationship begins to fray at the seams, and Tom revels in his power over them. The couple is pushed to the absolute brink, forced to make difficult decisions and engage in a dangerous game of cat and mouse with their kidnapper.
The film explores themes of desperation, manipulation, and sacrifice, as well as the lengths to which people will go to save those they love. With a gripping script and intense performances from the lead actors, Butterfly on a Wheel is a harrowing thriller that will leave audiences on the edge of their seats.
