Birds of America 2008
“Some families defy classification.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 85 minutes
- Director
- Craig Lucas
- Network
- Plum Pictures
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Birds of America?
Topic: Film "Birds of America" (2008). Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2008
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 85 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 9, 2008
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Plum Pictures
- Revenue
- $150,278
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.5/10 from 72 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~85 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Plum Pictures
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Topic: Film "Birds of America" (2008).
Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
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Title: Birds of America (originally titled The Laws of Motion).
Year: 2008.
Genre: Comedy and Drama (or comedy-drama).
Director: Craig Lucas.
Writer: Elyse Friedman.
Starring: Matthew Perry.
Rating: R.
Runtime: 1h 25m.
Release Date: 10/09/2008 (US).
Plot: A regular guy struggles with a repressive home and professional life, as well as making amends for the trouble his free-spirited brother and sister cause about town.
Draft 1:
Birds of America is a 2008 American comedy-drama independent movie. Originally titled The Laws of Motion, the film was directed by Craig Lucas and written by Elyse Friedman. It stars Matthew Perry. The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 25 minutes and is rated R. It was released in the United States on October
Should you watch it?
“A man attempts to balance his repressive life while managing his free-spirited siblings' chaotic behavior.”
- Features a performance by Matthew Perry
- Explores the complex dynamics of sibling relationships
- Offers a grounded look at balancing professional and personal expectations
- The narrative focus on domestic repression may feel slow-paced to some viewers
Watch it if you enjoy independent comedy-dramas that focus on the intricacies of family life.
The film maintains a grounded tone throughout its eighty-five-minute runtime and is rated R.
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Streaming availability for this film varies by region and platform; check local listings on services like Plex or The Movie Database.
Is this film worth watching?
Whether the film is worth watching depends on your interest in independent comedy-dramas centered on family dynamics and character-driven narratives.
What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a total runtime of one hour and twenty-five minutes.
Is this a television series?
No, Birds of America is a feature-length motion picture, not a television series.
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