Drunken Birds

2021·Movie
1h 44min

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Drunken Birds fingerprint

Strong craft, striking style, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension6
  • Adrenaline4
  • Fast Pace4

Heart

Melancholic and moving

Much of it is about family.

  • Melancholy8
  • Pathos7
  • Catharsis7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Absurdist Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Cringe Humor2

World

Everyday modern life, family, and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

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About

Willy's quest to find Marlena, his lost love, takes him from Mexico to Canada, where he is hired as a seasonal worker at the Bécotte farm, near Montreal. Several destinies intersect, worlds collide, tensions rise and moments of magical realism emerge during long work days.
Melancholy DramaMagical RealismLost LoveCanadian SettingFarm LifeIntersecting DestiniesSlow BurnPsychological DepthAtmospheric

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Sequels and Prequels

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Questions about Drunken Birds

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Where can I stream Drunken Birds legally?

Drunken Birds is included with a subscription to Film Movement+ in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Drunken Birds worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 75%, and Metacritic 70). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Drunken Birds?

1 h 44 min

Drunken Birds runs 1 h 44 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Drunken Birds?

Critics73
Audiences67

Yes. Critics average 73 and audiences 67 out of 100, so both groups see Drunken Birds much the same way.

What language is Drunken Birds in?

FrenchChineseEnglishSpanish

It was made in French, with some Chinese, English, Spanish. Produced in Canada.

In how many countries can I watch Drunken Birds?

2CAUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Drunken Birds in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

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