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Birdman

9 Nominations / 4 Wins
Year 2014
Director Alejandro González Iñárritu
Writer Alejandro González Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris, Jr., Armando Bo
Starring Michael Keaton, Edward Norton, Naomi Watts
87th Academy Awards

Birdman is a 2014 American black comedy film co-written, produced, and directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu. It stars Michael Keaton with Zach Galifianakis, Edward Norton, Andrea Riseborough, Amy Ryan, Emma Stone, and Naomi Watts. Keaton plays a faded Hollywood actor famous for his superhero role struggling to mount a Broadway adaptation of a Raymond Carver story.

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Riggan Thomas, once known as an iconic super hero called "Birdman" is now washed up, he attempts to reinvent himself as a director by staging a new adaptation of a Raymond Carver short story called "What We Talk About When We Talk About Love". The events leading up to the Saturday night premiere prove to be one disaster after another. But Riggan has a hard time juggling between the set, his replacement actor, his equally washed up daughter, and a host of other disasters that prevent a proper staging of the play. Does Riggan have a hit on his hands or will he even make it past opening night?

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BIRDMAN_-_Official_Worldwide_Trailer

BIRDMAN - Official Worldwide Trailer

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