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Birdy

A soaring experience unlike anything you've ever seen before.
1984 | 120m | English

(26237 votes)

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Two young men are seriously affected by the Vietnam War. One of them has always been obsessed with birds - but now believes he really is a bird, and has been sent to a mental hospital. Can his friend help him pull through?
Release Date: Dec 14, 1984
Director: Alan Parker
Writer: Sandy Kroopf, Jack Behr, William Wharton
Genres: Drama
Keywords lunatic asylum, vietnam war
Production Companies TriStar Pictures
Box Office Revenue: $1,400,000
Budget: $12,000,000
Updates Updated: Feb 01, 2025
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Name Character
Matthew Modine Birdy
Nicolas Cage Sergeant Al Columbato
John Harkins Doctor Major Weiss
Sandy Baron Mr. Columbato
Karen Young Hannah Rourke
Bruno Kirby Renaldi
Nancy Fish Mrs. Prevost
George Buck Birdy's Father
Dolores Sage Birdy's Mother
Pat Ryan Joe Sagessa
James Santini Mario Columbato
Maud Winchester Doris Robinson
Marshall Bell Ronsky
Elizabeth Whitcraft Rosanne
Sandra Beall Shirley
Victoria Nekko Claire
Crystal Field Mrs. Columbato
John Brumfield Mr. Kohler
Joe Lerer Military Doctor
Alice Truscott Mother on Train
Ed Taylor Zimmy The Human Fish
Irving Selbst Fairground Announcer
Steve Lippe Junkyard Proprietor
William Clark Policeman on Beach
James Pruett Emergency Doctor
Priscilla Alden Waiting Room Lady
Howard Kinsley Mr. Tate
Robert Diamond Maloney
Bud Seese Drunk in Jail
Name Job
Alan Parker Director
Peter Gabriel Original Music Composer
Michael Seresin Director of Photography
Sandy Kroopf Screenplay
Jack Behr Screenplay
M. James Arnett Stunt Coordinator
Nancy Giebink Unit Production Manager
Charlie Hammerschmitt Steadicam Operator
George R. Nelson Set Decoration
Paul Cimino Transportation Captain
Margery Gabrielson Painter
Judy Feil Assistant Costume Designer
Gerry Hambling Editor
David MacMillan Sound Recordist
Geoffrey Kirkland Production Design
Mike Roberts Camera Operator
Don Watson Leadman
Tom Gray Unit Publicist
Ed Arter Transportation Coordinator
Molly Maginnis Assistant Costume Designer
Armin Ganz Art Direction
George Zimninsky Property Master
Tom Sindicich Construction Coordinator
Rich Clot Construction Foreman
W. Stewart Campbell Art Direction
Rory Enke Location Manager
William Wharton Novel
Chris Soldo First Assistant Director
Tom Davies Second Assistant Director
Kerry Hayes Still Photographer
John A. Kelly Painter
Ralph Nelson Jr. Still Photographer
Anthony Tortorice Assistant Property Master
Barbara Kelly Makeup Artist
Danny Benson Boom Operator
Aaron Zajac Assistant Property Master
Alan R. Disler First Assistant Camera
Paul LeBlanc Hairstylist
David L. Butler Aerial Camera
Cliff Wenger Special Effects
Leonard Green Assistant Sound Editor
Alice Tompkins Script Supervisor
Michelle Souza Assistant Property Master
Ron Phipps Finance
Michael Brum Transportation Captain
Larry McConkey Steadicam Operator
Ted Churchill Steadicam Operator
Juliet Taylor Casting
Kristi Zea Costume Design
Eddy Joseph Sound Editor
Mic Rodgers Stunts
Michael Runyard Stunts
Name Title
David Manson Executive Producer
Alan Marshall Producer
Ned Kopp Associate Producer
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2024 4 22 38 13
2024 5 24 61 11
2024 6 18 29 11
2024 7 20 31 11
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2025 1 14 28 8
2025 2 9 13 3
2025 3 5 15 1
2025 4 1 1 1
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2025 7 1 1 0
2025 8 1 2 1
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2025 10 2 4 1

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