The Starling

About The Starling

A woman adjusting to life after a loss contends with a feisty bird that's taken over her garden — and a husband who's struggling to find a way forward.

Theodore Melfi's The Starling is a 2021 drama film. Melissa McCarthy stars as Lilly Maynard, Chris O'Dowd as Jack Maynard, Kevin Kline as Dr. Larry Fine, and Timothy Olyphant as Travis Delp.

It runs 103 minutes and was released in September 2021. Written by Matt Harris. Production companies include Boies/Schiller Film Group and Limelight.

Members will find loss, bird, friendship, and marriage in it. American members can watch it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. It scores 6.9 out of 10 from 338 TMDB voters and it carries a PG-13 rating.

Collateral Beauty, Suncoast, and Burning Man make useful companions to The Starling, all filed under grief.