CinemaOSMovie · 2018 · 0h 53m

Sex, Lies and Butterflies

80%(1)IMDbDocumentary

An exploration of the diversity of moths and butterflies from caterpillars to larvae to chrysalis to winged flight. The documentary covers camouflage and other anti-predatory tactics along with uniqueness of different species and amazing feats and colors.

Directed byAnn Johnson Prum

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 53m
Language
EN
Released
April 4, 2018
Studios
PBSConeflower Films StudiosTerra Mater Factual Studios

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Trailers & teasers

1 video
NATURE | Sex, Lies and Butterflies: Official Trailer | PBS

NATURE | Sex, Lies and Butterflies: Official Trailer | PBS

Featuring

Cast & crew

8 credited
Starring
Paul Giamatti

Paul Giamatti

Narrator (voice)

Akito Kawahara

Self - Florida Museum of Natural History

Jesse R. Barber

Self - Boise State University

Mary Jane Epps

Self - Mary Baldwin University

Aaron Pomerantz

Self - PhD. Student at the University of California

Constantí Stefanescu

Self - Natural History Museum of Granollers

Jason Chapman

Self - Rothamsted Research

Peter R. Houlihan

Self - Biologist (uncredited)

Creative team
Directed by
Ann Johnson Prum
Written by
Janet Hess
Produced by
Ann Johnson Prum

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