Birdy

About Birdy

Two young men are seriously affected by the Vietnam War. One of them has always been obsessed with birds - but now believes he really is a bird, and has been sent to a mental hospital.

Birdy (1984) is a war film directed by Alan Parker. At 120 minutes long, it arrived in December 1984.

Its themes are vietnam war and lunatic asylum.

Matthew Modine stars as Birdy, Nicolas Cage as Sergeant Al Columbato, John Harkins as Doctor Major Weiss, and Sandy Baron as Mr. Columbato. The screenplay is by Jack Behr and Sandy Kroopf. In the United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

TMDB voters put it at 7.1 out of 10 across 602 votes and it carries a R rating.