Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Film - 2014 - Comedy, Drama

The story

A fading actor best known for his portrayal of a popular superhero attempts to mount a comeback by appearing in a Broadway play. As opening night approaches, his attempts to become more altruistic, rebuild his career, and reconnect with friends and family prove more difficult than expected.

Directed by

Alejandro G. Iñárritu

Starring

Michael Keaton, Emma Stone, Zach Galifianakis, Edward Norton, Andrea Riseborough, Naomi Watts

Where to watch

stan

Ratings

IMDb 7.7 out of 10

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Film · 2014 · Comedy · Drama

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

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The story

A fading actor best known for his portrayal of a popular superhero attempts to mount a comeback by appearing in a Broadway play. As opening night approaches, his attempts to become more altruistic, rebuild his career, and reconnect with friends and family prove more difficult than expected.

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IMDb
7.7 / 10
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7.4 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreComedy, Drama
Runtime1h 59m
RatedMA 15+
Release2014-10-17
Where to watch
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