Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
7.5|17 Oct, 2014|120 min
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7.5|17 Oct, 2014|120 min
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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.
Language
Budget$18,000,000
Revenue $103,215,094
English
Budget$18,000,000
Revenue $103,215,094
Keywords
new york city
midlife crisis
superhero
dark comedy
times square
marijuana
broadway
magic realism
meditative
city life
father daughter relationship
Casts
Michael Keaton
Riggan
Emma Stone
Sam
Zach Galifianakis
Jake
Edward Norton
Mike
Andrea Riseborough
Laura
Naomi Watts
Lesley
Amy Ryan
Sylvia
Lindsay Duncan
Tabitha
Merritt Wever
Annie
Jeremy Shamos
Ralph
Damian Young
Gabriel
Kenny Chin
Korean Grocer
Jamahl Garrison-Lowe
Daniel (Stagehand)
Katherine O'Sullivan
Costume Assistant
Keenan Shimizu
Han
Akira Ito
Translator
Natalie Gold
Clara
Michael Siberry
Larry
Clark Middleton
Sydney
William Youmans
Bartender (Tommy)
Paula Pell
Lady in Bar
David Fierro
Man in Bar
Hudson Flynn
Kid in Bar (Billy)
Warren Kelley
Dresser
Joel Marsh Garland
Stagehand
Brent Bateman
Broadway Tourist
Donna Lynne Champlin
Broadway Lady
Valentino Musumeci
Broadway Kid
Taylor Schwencke
Broadway Kid
Craig muMs Grant
Broadway Man on Street
Kyle Knauf
Annoying Times Square Guy
Dave Neal
Annoying Times Square Guy
Kelly Southerland
Annoying Times Square Guy
Roberta Colindrez
Broadway Woman on Street
Catherine Peppers
Cashier
Frank Ridley
Mr. Roth
Janis Corsair
Female Usher
Rakesh G. Shah
Liquor Store Owner
Bill Camp
Crazy Man
Malachi Weir
Guy in Window
Jackie Hoffman
Lady on Balcony (Mary)
Stephen Adly Guirgis
Good Neighbor
Glenn Wein
Young Male Usher
Ebrahim Jaffer
Cab Driver
Rain Noe
Intermission Man
Susan Blackwell
Intermission Woman
Anna Hardwick
Blonde Reporter
Dusan Dukic
Newscaster
Helena-Alexis Seymour
Newscaster
Ian Finlay
Newscaster
Lynn Marocola
Theatre Goer (uncredited)
Paugh Shadow
Theater Guard (uncredited)
Vanessa Malanga
Native New Yorker Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Chuck McMahon
Tough Guy - Stagehand (uncredited)
Crews
Desira Pesta
Stunts
Kim Rideout
Stunts
J.C. Robaina
Stunts
Heidi Germaine Schnappauf
Stunts
Scott Burik
Stunts
Benjamin Kanes
Stunt Double
Caroline Vexler
Stunts
Balint Pinczehelyi
Stunts
Natalie M. Meyer
Stunts
Mick O'Rourke
Stunts
Thomas Place
Stunts
Aja Frary
Stunts
Declan Mulvey
Stunts
Jeremy Sample
Stunts
Peter Epstein
Stunts
Josh Lakatos
Stunts
Thomas La Marche
Stunts
Trampas Thompson
Stunt Double
George B. Colucci Jr.
Stunts
Victor Paguia
Stunts
Nicole Callender
Stunts
Paul Lacovara
Stunts
Stacy Courtney
Stunts
Tim Gallin
Stunts
Shawnna Thibodeau
Stunts
Drew Leary
Stunts
Jason Silvis
Stunts
Christopher Place
Stunts
Alejandro González Iñárritu
Director
Emmanuel Lubezki
Director of Photography
Arnon Milchan
Producer
Alejandro González Iñárritu
Producer
Francine Maisler
Casting
Molly Conners
Executive Producer
Kevin Thompson
Production Design
James W. Skotchdopole
Producer
Nicolás Giacobone
Associate Producer
Stephen Mirrione
Editor
Drew P. Houpt
Associate Producer
John Lesher
Producer
Alexander Dinelaris
Associate Producer
Sarah E. Johnson
Executive Producer
Christopher Woodrow
Executive Producer
Douglas Crise
Editor
Christina Won
Associate Producer
Aaron Glascock
Sound Designer
Roland N. Thai
Sound Effects Editor
Atsushi Nishijima
Still Photographer
Alison Cohen Rosa
Still Photographer
Corey Bayes
First Assistant Editor
David Meyer
Assistant Art Director
Isabelle Langlois
Visual Effects Producer
Chris Haarhoff
Steadicam Operator
Chris Shriver
Assistant Art Director
Gerald DeTitta
Leadman
Bill Meadows
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Daniel Matthews
Transportation Coordinator
Thomas O'Connor
Rigging Gaffer
Emma Cooper
Unit Publicist
Stephen H. Carter
Art Direction
Bob Schneider
Digital Intermediate
Michael Dillon
Digital Intermediate
Albert Wolsky
Costume Design
Gay Howard
Art Department Coordinator
Skip Lievsay
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ara Khanikian
Visual Effects Supervisor
Rodrigo Prieto
Additional Photography
Marcia Patten
Costume Supervisor
Ivy Agregan
Visual Effects Producer
Stephen A. Pope
Stunt Coordinator
Martín Hernández
Music Editor
Will Kaplan
Music Editor
Joseph A. Alfieri Jr.
Construction Coordinator
Francis Clément
Visual Effects Editor
Judy Chin
Makeup Department Head
Martín Hernández
Sound Designer
Johann Kunz
Special Effects Coordinator
Robert Sciretta
Gaffer
Eva Z. Cabrera
Script Supervisor
Frank A. Montaño
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Tom Ozanich
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jeremy Peirson
Sound Designer
George DeTitta Jr.
Set Decoration
Jon Taylor
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Matthew Wells
Post Production Coordinator
Alejandro González Iñárritu
Writer
Alexander Dinelaris
Writer
Nicolás Giacobone
Writer
Armando Bo
Writer
Blaise Corrigan
Stunts
Thierry J. Couturier
Supervising Dialogue Editor
Mark Purcell
Sound Recordist
Michelle Pazer
Supervising Dialogue Editor
Nerses Gezalyan
Foley Mixer
Jeffrey Wilhoit
Foley Artist
Martin Lasowitz
Property Master
Bradford Bell
Sound Recordist
Glynna Grimala
Dialogue Editor
Thierry J. Couturier
Supervising ADR Editor
Michele Perrone
ADR Editor
Michele Perrone
Dialogue Editor
Catherine Harper
Foley Artist
Gary Marullo
Foley Artist
Thomas Varga
Production Sound Mixer
Albert Gasser
Dialogue Editor
Sean Madsen
Sound Recordist
Michelle Pazer
Supervising ADR Editor
Joe Dzuban
Foley Editor
Raymond Carver
Short Story
Monica Ruiz-Ziegler
Set Costumer
Winsome G. McKoy
Set Costumer
Antonio Sánchez
Original Music Composer
Amy Lauritsen
Second Assistant Director
Catherine Feeny
Second Second Assistant Director
Kat Drazen
Key Hair Stylist
Chris Marzulli
Construction Grip
Steve Fratianni
Key Construction Grip
Jolie Scherberger
Set Dressing Manager
Michael Acevedo
Key Carpenter
Matthew DeTitta
Set Dresser
Travis Quegan
Assistant Property Master
Eric Helmin
Graphic Designer
Judy Gurr
Set Decoration Buyer
Joel Custer
Assistant Property Master
Jerry Popolis
Hair Department Head
Dan DeTitta
Assistant Set Decoration
Timothy Joliat
Set Dresser
Geoffrey D. Pound
Construction Grip
Rondi Scott
Key Makeup Artist
Peter Kohn
First Assistant Director
Raphael Letertre
Animation
Vincent Bergeron
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Paul Candrilli
Best Boy Grip
George Selden
Electrician
Matthew Rohn
Generator Operator
Alice Pépujol
Digital Compositor
Carl Gagnon
Modeling
Amelie Thomas
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Adam O'Brien-Locke
Visual Effects Production Manager
Soal Givord
Animation
Patrice Poissant
Modeling
Alexis Belanger
Digital Compositor
Mitch Lillian
Key Grip
Jill Miller
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Jocelyn Hudon
Animation
Sebastien Francoeur
CG Supervisor
Simon Vincent
Grip
William Cote
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Abby Levine
Digital Imaging Technician
Eloi Brunelle
Compositing Supervisor
Peter Colavito
Best Boy Electric
Luis Contreras
Electrician
Robert Bock
VFX Director of Photography
James Heerdegen
Dolly Grip
Gregor Tavenner
First Assistant Camera
Matthieu Veillette
Matte Painter
Guillaume Champagne
Modeling
Jean-Michel St-Pierre Lapierre
Digital Compositor
David Crawford
Visual Effects Production Manager
Sean Sciretta
Electrician
James Boniece
Key Rigging Grip
Jon Sandin
Loader
Joseph Fleming
Rigging Grip
Michael A. McFadden
Rigging Grip
Beka Venezia
Second Assistant Camera
Cooper Boniece
Rigging Grip
Adam Somner
First Assistant Director
Ralph Gagliano
Driver
William C. Nixon
Production Assistant
Robert Legato
Thanks
Robert Legato
Visual Effects Supervisor
Dawn Baillie
Art Designer
Jacqueline Weiss
Hairstylist
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