
Rare Birds
2001, Comedy, 1h 44m
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Dave (William Hurt) is ready to call it quits on his marriage and his restaurant. His wife has left him and the restaurant, The Auk, has never really taken off. Desperate, Dave tries to consume the rare delights of his restaurant before they are repossessed. All seems lost until Dave's neighbor, Phonse (Andy Jones), proposes a mad scheme to save The Auk. They will announce the presence, in the vicinity of the restaurant, of an extremely rare duck, attracting bird watchers the world over.
Cast & Crew
William Hurt
Dave Purcell
Dave Purcell
Andy Jones
Phonse
Phonse
Molly Parker
Alice
Alice
Vicky Hynes
Deb
Deb
Greg Malone
Buster Bartlett
Buster Bartlett
Maggie Meyer
Brit Woman
Brit Woman
Critic Reviews for Rare Birds
Audience Reviews for Rare Birds
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Jul 05, 2012Cute little film set in a sleepy Newfoundland town that is set upon by outsiders all in searchof an elusive bird. Touching with good character interaction.John B Super Reviewer
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Mar 19, 2010Shot in beautiful Newfoundland by Icelandic director Sturla Gunnarsson. Based on the novel by Canadian Edward Riche, who also wrote the screenplay. Stars Molly Parker, a wonderful Canadian actress.Laura C Super Reviewer
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