Overview:
Thousands of birds flock into a seaside town and terrorize the residents in a series of deadly attacks.Status: | Released (1963-03-28) |
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Awards: | Nominated for 1 Oscar. 5 wins & 7 nominations total |
Screen: | Daphne Du Maurier, Evan Hunter, Jeanne Saintenoy |
Productions: | Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions |
Production Countries: | United States of America |
Spoken Languages: | English |
Casts
- 6929: Tippi Hedren - Melanie Daniels
- 8229: Rod Taylor - Mitch Brenner
- 5698: Jessica Tandy - Lydia Brenner
- 8231: Suzanne Pleshette - Annie Hayworth
- 5047: Veronica Cartwright - Cathy Brenner
- 8232: Ethel Griffies - Mrs. Bundy
- 8233: Charles McGraw - Sebastian Sholes
Crews
- 8234: Virginia Darcy - Hairstylist - Costume & Make-Up
- 7394: Evan Hunter - Screenplay - Writing
- 2636: Alfred Hitchcock - Producer - Production
- 6934: George Milo - Set Decoration - Art
- 8235: Norman Deming - Production Manager - Production
- 2657: Robert F. Boyle - Production Design - Art
- 2654: Robert Burks - Director of Photography - Camera
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Reviews
John Chard
Review text:
Birds of a different feather do indeed flock together. The Birds is directed by Alfred Hitchcock and adapted to screenplay by Evan Hunter from the story of the same name written by Daphne du Maurier. It stars Rod Taylor, Tippi Hedren, Suzanne Pleshette, Jessica Tandy, Veronica C ....
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Certainly has some creepy imagery and the acting was mostly passable, and I guess it works as a B-movie horror-thriller, but I never really found the birds all that terrifying. Probably the lower end of the Hitchcock movies I've seen. **3.25/5**
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Terrific horror film! Terrific film! But my impression is that The Birds is not really about the birds. To me this movie is all about the characters, their stories and finding something they didn't expect to find in each others. They felt real to me, they evolved and changed alongsid ....
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