Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) poster

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

2014 · 2h · Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu

Drama, Comedy

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Synopsis

How did we end up here?

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.

Trailer

Official UK Trailer — watch on YouTube

Official UK Trailer · YouTube

Cast

  • Michael KeatonMichael KeatonRiggan
  • Emma StoneEmma StoneSam
  • Zach GalifianakisZach GalifianakisJake
  • Edward NortonEdward NortonMike
  • Andrea RiseboroughAndrea RiseboroughLaura
  • Naomi WattsNaomi WattsLesley
  • Amy RyanAmy RyanSylvia
  • Lindsay DuncanLindsay DuncanTabitha
  • Merritt WeverMerritt WeverAnnie
  • Jeremy ShamosJeremy ShamosRalph
  • Damian YoungDamian YoungGabriel
  • Kenny ChinKenny ChinKorean Grocer
  • Jamahl Garrison-LoweJamahl Garrison-LoweDaniel (Stagehand)
  • Katherine O'SullivanKatherine O'SullivanCostume Assistant
  • Keenan ShimizuHan
  • Akira ItoTranslator
  • Natalie GoldNatalie GoldClara
  • Michael SiberryMichael SiberryLarry
  • Clark MiddletonClark MiddletonSydney
  • William YoumansWilliam YoumansBartender (Tommy)

Details

Release date
October 17, 2014
Budget
$18M
Box office
$103.2M
Production
TSG Entertainment, Worldview Entertainment, New Regency Pictures, M Productions
Country
United States of America
Languages
English
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