Movie
The Yellow Birds
Overview
Two young soldiers, Bartle and Murph, navigate the terrors of the Iraq war under the command of the older, troubled Sergeant Sterling. All the while, Bartle is tortured by a promise he made to Murph's mother before their deployment.
Details
- Release date
- 2018-05-24
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Genres
- War, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Cinelou Films, Echo Films, Story Mining & Supply Company, Lionsgate, Sailor Bear
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Tye Sheridan as Daniel Murphy
- Alden Ehrenreich as Brandon Bartle
- Jennifer Aniston as Maureen Murphy
- Jack Huston as Sergeant Sterling
- Jason Patric as Captain Anderson
- Toni Collette as Amy Bartle
- Lee Tergesen as Jim Murphy
- Aylin Tezel as Claudia
- Olivia Crocicchia as Tess
- Carrie Wampler as Jenny Smith
- Rhoda Griffis as Sheryl
Crew
- Alexandre Moors - Director
- David Lowery - Screenplay
- R.F.I. Porto - Screenplay
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