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Bird

2024·Movie
1h 59min·R

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Bird fingerprint

Strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension5
  • Fast Pace3
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Moving and melancholic

Much of it is about growing up and family.

  • Coming of Age10
  • Family Dynamics9
  • Pathos8

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

Growing up, everyday modern life, and family

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout characters and performances

  • Character Depth9
  • Acting8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-Provoking

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About

Is it too real for ya?

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.
Coming-of-Age DramaSocial RealismFamily NeglectAdolescent StrugglesGritty British CinemaCharacter-DrivenPoignantEmotional DepthSearch for Identity

Crew

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Bird

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Bird legally?

Bird is included with a subscription to MUBI in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Bird worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 86%, and Metacritic 74). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Bird rated?

RStrong languageDrug use

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and drug use.

How long is Bird?

1 h 59 min

Bird runs 1 h 59 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Bird?

Critics80
Audiences73

Yes. Critics average 80 and audiences 73 out of 100, so both groups see Bird much the same way.

What language is Bird in?

EnglishHungarian

It was made in English, with some Hungarian. Produced in France, United Kingdom, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Bird?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Bird in 84 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.