Bird (2024)

Is it too real for ya?

Bird (2024) poster

12-year-old Bailey lives with her single dad Bug and brother Hunter in a squat in North Kent. Bug doesn’t have much time for his kids, and Bailey, who is approaching puberty, seeks attention and adventure elsewhere.

Director: Andrea Arnold
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 119 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Burial
Cinematography: Robbie Ryan
Editing: Joe Bini
Production: BBC Film, BFI, Access Entertainment, Pinky Promise, FirstGen Content, House Productions, Ad Vitam Production, ARTE France Cinéma
Country: France, United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Box Office: $2M
Original Language: en

Themes

Magical Realism and Wonders, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery

Keywords

grave, coming of age, domestic abuse, female protagonist, magic realism, lgbt, biracial, teenage pregnancy, woman director, angry, spousal abuse, father daughter relationship, brother sister relationship, ambiguous, cheerful

Trailer

Bird Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bird about?
12-year-old Bailey lives with her single dad Bug and brother Hunter in a squat in North Kent. Bug doesn’t have much time for his kids, and Bailey, who is approaching puberty, seeks attention and adventure elsewhere.
Who directed Bird?
Bird was directed by Andrea Arnold.
Who stars in Bird?
Bird stars Nykiya Adams, Franz Rogowski, Barry Keoghan, Jason Buda, Jasmine Jobson, Frankie Box.
How long is Bird?
Bird has a runtime of 1h 59m (119 minutes).
What genre is Bird?
Bird is a Drama film.
How much did Bird gross?
Bird grossed $2M worldwide.
Where was Bird produced?
Bird was produced in France, United Kingdom, United States of America.
What are the themes of Bird?
The themes of Bird include: Magical Realism and Wonders, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.