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Bird People

2014Movie2 h 8 min

Drama
60
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Metacritic706.9Rotten Tomatoes59%40%

An eerie, slow-burning drama movie about the mind.

Good for thought-provoking · adults · partner watch

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Not for brutality, adrenaline or scares.

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Story

An overstressed American businessman and a French chambermaid make a connection at an airport hotel in Paris.

Feels like

  • Surreal Urban Drama
  • Existential Melancholy
  • Atmospheric & Dreamlike
  • Subtle Psychological Insight
  • Art-House Aesthetic
  • Loneliness in Transit
  • Slow-Burn Narrative
  • Visual Poetry
  • Ambiguous Ending

Cast

24 of 30

Crew

Directed by
Pascale Ferran
Written by
Pascale Ferran, Guillaume Bréaud
Produced by
Denis Freyd
Music by
Béatrice Thiriet

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Facts

June 4, 2014 · 2 h 8 min · Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Released
June 4, 2014
Runtime
2 h 8 min
Genres
Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Original language
French
Also spoken
Japanese, English
Made in
France
Available in
6 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Bird People?"

Questions about Bird People

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Bird People?

PhiloAMC+KanopySundance Now

In the United States, Bird People streams on Philo, AMC+, and Sundance Now, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is Bird People worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 59%, and Metacritic 70).

Is Bird People good for date night?

Partner WatchAdultsPublic Viewing SafeSolo Watch

It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 3 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is Bird People plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (6 of 10) and pathos (6 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Bird People in English?

FrenchJapaneseEnglish

No, it was made in French, with some Japanese and English.