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The Big Bird Cage

1972Movie1 h 36 minR

Crime
79
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8Rotten Tomatoes100%62%
79
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8Rotten Tomatoes100%62%

Summary

Women rebel against slave labor in a filthy jungle prison where they feed sugar cane to a mechanical maw.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Drop-in friendly
  • Pure escapism

Skip it if

  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You're watching with family

Where to watch

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Not for warmth or comfort.

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Cast

12 of 12

Crew

Directed by
Jack Hill
Written by
Jack Hill
Produced by
Cirio H. Santiago, Jane Schaffer
Music by
William Loose, William Allen Castleman

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Facts

July 1, 1972 · 1 h 36 min · R

Released
July 1, 1972
Runtime
1 h 36 min
Age rating
R
Content
Nudity, Sexual Content, Violence
Genres
Action, Crime, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
Philippines, United States
Available in
131 countries

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Questions about The Big Bird Cage

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Big Bird Cage worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79 (IMDb 5.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (60).

Can I half-watch The Big Bird Cage?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.