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Birdy

A soaring experience unlike anything you've ever seen before.

1984 · R · 2h

Directed by Alan Parker

7.1

TMDB audience score
604 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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?

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Cast

  • 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