

Wild Butterfly (2020)
Overview
Wild Butterfly is true crime documentary that follows the tragic story of 24 year-old Claire Murray and her desperate search for a life- saving liver transplant that became a trial by national media. Depicted as an ungrateful junkie who recklessly destroyed her first transplant, Wild Butterfly investigates the true story behind the events that lead to Claire's death in 2010 including new criminal evidence. Catholic institutional cover-up, medical negligence, missing police records, and trial by mainstream and social media, are all at play in this heartbreaking and gripping documentary. This is not just the tragic story of one young woman and her family - this story opens our eyes to the impacts of universal social injustices and prejudices, that could befall any family and anybody's daughter.
Where to watch Wild Butterfly
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | DocPlay | — | — |
| New Zealand | DocPlay | — | — |
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What is Wild Butterfly about?
Wild Butterfly is true crime documentary that follows the tragic story of 24 year-old Claire Murray and her desperate search for a life- saving liver transplant that became a trial by national media. Depicted as an ungrateful junkie who recklessly destroyed her first transplant, Wild Butterfly investigates the true story behind the events that lead to Claire's death in 2010 including new criminal evidence. Catholic institutional cover-up, medical negligence, missing police records, and trial by mainstream and social media, are all at play in this heartbreaking and gripping documentary. This is not just the tragic story of one young woman and her family - this story opens our eyes to the impacts of universal social injustices and prejudices, that could befall any family and anybody's daughter. Wild Butterfly is a Documentary, Crime movie, released on 2020-02-16, runtime 101 minutes.
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In Australia, Wild Butterfly streams on DocPlay. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Shireen Narayanan
Cast
- Ashleigh Zinko as Claire Murray
- Daniel Luxton as Claire’s Father Michael
- Rose McKenna as Claire’s Mother Val
- Daniel Moxham as Rapist/Stalker
- Dominique Viney as Claire’s friend
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Sources
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