Movie
The Starling
Overview
A woman adjusting to life after a loss contends with a feisty bird that's taken over her garden — and a husband who's struggling to find a way forward.
Details
- Release date
- 2021-09-17
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Entertainment One, Boies/Schiller Film Group, Limelight
- Country
- Canada, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Melissa McCarthy as Lilly Maynard
- Chris O'Dowd as Jack Maynard
- Kevin Kline as Dr. Larry Fine
- Timothy Olyphant as Travis Delp
- Daveed Diggs as Ben
- Skyler Gisondo as Dickey
- Laura Harrier as Sherri
- Kimberly Quinn as Regina
- Loretta Devine as Velma
- Jesse García as Hector
- Edi Patterson as Margie
- Emily Tremaine as Alice
Crew
- Theodore Melfi - Director
- Matt Harris - Screenplay
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