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Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)(Movie, 2014)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h | Genres: Drama, Comedy
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)Rating: 3.7/5 (with 59185,918 votes)
Birdman, stylized as BİRDMAN or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), is a 2014 American black comedy-drama film directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu, who co-wrote it with Nicolás Giacobone, Armando Bó, and Alexander Dinelaris Jr. The film stars Michael Keaton as a washed-up Hollywood actor, best known for playing a superhero named Birdman, and follows the struggles he faces while trying to make a comeback by writing, directing, and starring in a Broadway adaptation of Raymond Carver's short story "What We Talk About When We Talk About Love". The film's supporting cast includes Zach Galifianakis, Edward Norton, Andrea Riseborough, Amy Ryan, Emma Stone, and ()
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Awards & Nominations for Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Academy Award for Best Picture Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay AACTA International Award for Best Film Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Film Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Film Independent Spirit Award for Best Film Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Film Satellite Award for Best Film Academy Award for Best Director Academy Award for Best Cinematography National Board of Review: Top Ten Films Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for Best Actor Academy Award for Best Director Academy Award for Best Cinematography Academy Award for Best Sound Editing Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay Academy Award for Best Picture Academy Award for Best Sound

About Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

A fading actor best known for his portrayal of a popular superhero attempts to mount a comeback by appearing in a Broadway play. As opening night approaches, his attempts to become more altruistic, rebuild his career, and reconnect with friends and family prove more difficult than expected.

Trailer for Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

BIRDMAN - Official Worldwide Trailer(Trailer, 2:53)

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 34 languages: Arabic (AR), Bulgarian (BG), Bosnian (BS), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Persian (FA), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Latvian (LV), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Slovenian (SL), Serbian (SR), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 01/29/2015 (World premiere: 10/17/2014)
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Birdman - The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance"
"Birdman ou (A Inesperada Virtude da Ignorância)"
"Birdman avagy a mellőzés meglepő ereje"
"버드맨"
"Birdman o la inesperada virtud de la ignorancia"
"Birdman"
"Birdman"

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