Bibliograph

Birdy, Tri-Star Pictures presents ; an A & M Films production ; screenplay by Sandy Kroopf & Jack Behr ; produced by Alan Marshall ; directed by Alan Parker

Type

Label

Birdy, Tri-Star Pictures presents ; an A & M Films production ; screenplay by Sandy Kroopf & Jack Behr ; produced by Alan Marshall ; directed by Alan Parker

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R

Main title

Birdy

Oclc number

43922921

Responsibility statement

Tri-Star Pictures presents ; an A & M Films production ; screenplay by Sandy Kroopf & Jack Behr ; produced by Alan Marshall ; directed by Alan Parker

Runtime

120

Summary

"To escape an irrational world, Birdy (Modine), a Vietnam veteran, sits in an almost catatonic state in an Army hospital, where he has come to believe he is one of the feathered creatures of his boyhood dreams. In an effort to break Birdy's silence, his psychiatrist brings in Al Columbato (Cage), Birdy's loyal best friend of his youth. Al desperately tries to reach the disturbed Birdy and bring him back to reality. The answer may lie in their youth, where the eccentric Birdy first donned wings and the happy-go-lucky Al helped him to fly"--Container

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

Contributor