 A child prodigy lives through corruption with his father who seems to be part of a criminal underworld. "Butterfly Child" is a film that tells the story of the need to escape a life that offers nothing but death. It is a story that explores the will of a child through the convoluted world of crime and deception. Alex a 12 year old child prodigy lives in an abusive home with his father. He reveals the real cause behind his mother s death as he learns about his father s involvement. Now the child must do whatever he can to escape a life of danger. Is he facing reality alone or is someone out there observing his every move?