Birdy (1984)

Birdy | United States of America

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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Description

Director

Alan Parker

Writers

Sandy Kroopf
Jack Behr

Stars

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

Others...

Budget

12,000,000.00

Revenue

1,400,000.00

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Keywords

vietnam war, lunatic asylum

Production

TriStar Pictures

Actor

Matthew Modine, Nicolas Cage, John Harkins, Sandy Baron, Karen Young, Bruno Kirby, Nancy Fish, George Buck, Dolores Sage, Pat Ryan, James Santini, Maud Winchester, Marshall Bell, Elizabeth Whitcraft, Sandra Beall, Victoria Nekko, Crystal Field, John Brumfield, Joe Lerer, Alice Truscott, Ed Taylor, Irving Selbst, Steve Lippe, William Clark, James Pruett, Priscilla Alden, Howard Kinsley, Robert Diamond, Bud Seese

Creators

George R. Nelson (Set Decoration), Juliet Taylor (Casting), Armin Ganz (Art Direction), Alan Marshall (Producer), M. James Arnett (Stunt Coordinator), W. Stewart Campbell (Art Direction), Gerry Hambling (Editor), Michael Seresin (Director of Photography), Alan Parker (Director), Kristi Zea (Costume Design), Judy Feil (Assistant Costume Designer), Eddy Joseph (Sound Editor), Molly Maginnis (Assistant Costume Designer), Geoffrey Kirkland (Production Design), Peter Gabriel (Original Music Composer), Sandy Kroopf (Screenplay), Jack Behr (Screenplay), William Wharton (Novel), David Manson (Executive Producer), Ted Churchill (Steadicam Operator), Larry McConkey (Steadicam Operator), Kerry Hayes (Still Photographer), Ed Arter (Transportation Coordinator), Michael Brum (Transportation Captain), Cliff Wenger (Special Effects), Tom Davies (Second Assistant Director), David L. Butler (Aerial Camera), Ralph Nelson (Still Photographer), John A. Kelly (Painter), Mike Roberts (Camera Operator), Tom Gray (Unit Publicist), Chris Soldo (First Assistant Director), Alice Tompkins (Script Supervisor), Rory Enke (Location Manager), Danny Benson (Boom Operator), Ned Kopp (Associate Producer), David MacMillan (Sound Recordist), Alan R. Disler (First Assistant Camera), Nancy Giebink (Unit Production Manager), Ron Phipps (Finance), Charlie Hammerschmitt (Steadicam Operator), Don Watson (Leadman), George Zimninsky (Property Master), Anthony Tortorice (Assistant Property Master), Michelle Souza (Assistant Property Master), Aaron Zajac (Assistant Property Master), Barbara Kelly (Makeup Artist), Paul Le Blanc (Hairstylist), Tom Sindicich (Construction Coordinator), Rich Clot (Construction Foreman), Margery Gabrielson (Painter), Paul Cimino (Transportation Captain)

Alternative titles

鸟孩 (CN)
Birdy - Le ali della libertà (IT)

Release dates

22.05.1985 (FR)
30.08.1985 (JP)
23.05.1985 (NL)
23.03.2000 (NL)
19.09.1985 (DE)
14.12.1984 (US)
22.05.1985 (GR)