---
title: "Bird"
year: 2024
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/bird-2024"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 1128752
imdb_id: "tt28277817"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 119
community_rating: 7.2
vote_count: 243
content_rating: "R"
---

# Bird (2024) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/bird-2024

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Bird is a 2024 drama film directed by Andrea Arnold. The story follows twelve-year-old Bailey, who lives in a squat in North Kent with her single father, Bug, and her brother, Hunter. As Bailey approaches puberty, she seeks attention and adventure elsewhere because her father does not have much time to devote to his children.

The film holds cultural significance as a selection in the official competition at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. It features a cast including Nykiya Adams, Franz Rogowski, Barry Keoghan, and Jason Buda. The production is a British, American, German, and French co-production with a runtime of 1 hour and 59 minutes.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A twelve-year-old girl seeks adventure and attention outside her family life in a North Kent squat."

### Why Watch
- Directed by Andrea Arnold
- Features a performance by Nykiya Adams
- Selected for the official competition at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival

### Caveats & Content Note
- The film is rated R
- Tone & Suitability: This R-rated drama explores the life of a twelve-year-old girl living in a squat.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #british-drama, #coming-of-age, #family-struggle, #kent-setting

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel | None | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel | BBC iPlayer | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | None | JustWatch TV Store, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Andrea Arnold
- **Networks / Studios**: House Productions, Ad Vitam Production, ARTE France Cinéma

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Nykiya Adams** as *Bailey*
- **Franz Rogowski** as *Bird*
- **Barry Keoghan** as *Bug*
- **Jason Buda** as *Hunter*
- **Jasmine Jobson** as *Peyton*
- **Frankie Box** as *Kayleigh*
- **James Nelson-Joyce** as *Skate*
- **Jason Williamson** as *Fred*
- **Rhys Yates** as *Beck*
- **Joanne Matthews** as *Debs*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream Bird?
The provided sources do not specify which streaming services currently host the film.

### Q: Is Bird worth watching?
The film was selected for the official competition at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.

### Q: How long is the movie?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 59 minutes.

### Q: What is the rating of the film?
The film is rated R.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Bird — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1128752)
- [Bird (film, 2024) — Wikipédia](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bird_(film,_2024))
- [Bird (2024) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt28277817/)
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- [Bird - Wikipedia](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bird)

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