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Birds of America (2008)

85 min · Family Comedy, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy film, drama film

Popularity3.5/5
12-month trend1.8k1.0kExpand

12-month trend

Monthly article views

1.8k02025-09: 1,635 views2025-10: 1,812 views2025-11: 1,430 views2025-12: 1,683 views2026-01: 1,562 views2026-02: 1,240 views2026-03: 1,342 views2026-04: 1,239 views2026-05: 1,331 views2026-06: 1,041 views2026-07: 1,344 views2026-08: 1,423 views
Sep1.6kOct1.8kNov1.4kDec1.7kJan1.6kFeb1.2kMar1.3kApr1.2kMay1.3kJun1.0kJul1.3kAug1.4k

2025-09 to 2026-08

Directors

Craig Lucas

Cast

Matthew Perry, Ben Foster, Ginnifer Goodwin, Lauren Graham, Zoë Kravitz, Hilary Swank, Gary Wilmes, Daniel Eric Gold, Tom Pelphrey, Keith McDermott

The story

All Morrie's wife wants is to start a family. But when Morrie's two siblings show up needing a place to stay will they be able to juggle the pressure, or will it all be too much?

Catalogue themes and tags

Brother Brother Relationship, Child Wish, Eccentric, Joint, Scheisse, Strenger Lehrer, bruder-schwester, Drama, Domestic Comedy, Comedy-drama, Indie, Comedy

Genres

Family Comedy, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy film, drama film
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