---
title: "Bird of Prey"
year: 1996
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/bird-of-prey-1996"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 146341
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 5.7
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Bird of Prey (1996) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/bird-of-prey-1996

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Bird of Prey is a film first released in 1996. Catalogued under Crime, Drama.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A son seeks vengeance for his father's murder by an American crime boss."

### Why Watch
- Explores a personal revenge narrative set against a Bulgarian crime backdrop
- Concise 1h35m runtime keeps the story focused

### Caveats & Content Note
- Limited character development due to brief runtime
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains violent themes and a somber tone, suitable for mature audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: revenge, gritty, intense, brooding

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/bird-of-prey-1996#watch.

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What drives the main character?
He is motivated by avenging his father's murder by the crime boss.

### Q: Where is the film set?
The story takes place in Sofia, Bulgaria, and includes prison scenes.

### Q: How long is the movie?
The runtime is about one hour and thirty‑five minutes.

### Q: What genre is the film?
It is classified as a crime drama.

### Q: Does the plot involve any romantic elements?
It features an American photo‑journalist and his daughter, but the focus remains on revenge.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Bird of Prey — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/146341)

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