Movie
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 2014-10-17
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Status
- Released
- Production
- TSG Entertainment, Worldview Entertainment, New Regency Pictures, M Productions, Le Grisbi Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Michael Keaton as Riggan
- Emma Stone as Sam
- Zach Galifianakis as Jake
- Edward Norton as Mike
- Andrea Riseborough as Laura
- Naomi Watts as Lesley
- Amy Ryan as Sylvia
- Lindsay Duncan as Tabitha
- Merritt Wever as Annie
- Jeremy Shamos as Ralph
- Damian Young as Gabriel
- Kenny Chin as Korean Grocer
Crew
- Alejandro G. Iñárritu - Director
- Alejandro G. Iñárritu - Writer
- Alexander Dinelaris - Writer
- Nicolás Giacobone - Writer
- Armando Bo - Writer
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