Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

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

Released: 2014-10-17 Duration: 2hr 0min
Genres: Drama Comedy
Rating 7.5
How did we end up here?

Overview

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.

Production Companies

TSG Entertainment
TSG Entertainment
Worldview Entertainment
Worldview Entertainment
New Regency Pictures
New Regency Pictures
M Productions
Le Grisbi Productions

Additional Info

Budget $18,000,000.00
Revenue $103,215,094.00
Original Language en
Popularity 56.85

Directed By

Alejandro González Iñárritu

Crew

Stunts
Josh Lakatos
Stunts
Tim Gallin
Stunts
Thomas Place
Stunt Double
Trampas Thompson
Stunts
Kim Rideout
Stunts
Desira Pesta
Stunts
Aja Frary
Stunts
Jason Silvis
Stunts
Drew Leary
Stunts
J.C. Robaina
Stunts
Scott Burik
Stunt Double
Benjamin Kanes
Producer
Arnon Milchan
Director of Photography
Emmanuel Lubezki
Associate Producer
Alexander Dinelaris
Associate Producer
Nicolás Giacobone
Associate Producer
Drew P. Houpt
Associate Producer
Christina Won
Executive Producer
Molly Conners
Executive Producer
Sarah E. Johnson
Producer
John Lesher
Production Design
Kevin Thompson
Executive Producer
Christopher Woodrow
Visual Effects Editor
Francis Clément
Assistant Art Director
David Meyer
Visual Effects Producer
Ivy Agregan
Sound Designer
Jeremy Peirson
Steadicam Operator
Chris Haarhoff
Still Photographer
Atsushi Nishijima
Sound Effects Editor
Roland N. Thai
Costume Supervisor
Marcia Patten
Sound Designer
Aaron Glascock
Rigging Gaffer
Thomas O'Connor
First Assistant Editor
Corey Bayes
Sound Designer
Martín Hernández
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Skip Lievsay
Still Photographer
Alison Cohen Rosa
Assistant Art Director
Chris Shriver
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Bill Meadows
Digital Intermediate
Bob Schneider
Digital Intermediate
Michael Dillon
Construction Coordinator
Joseph A. Alfieri Jr.
Visual Effects Producer
Isabelle Langlois
Transportation Coordinator
Daniel Matthews
Art Direction
Stephen H. Carter
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Frank A. Montaño
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Tom Ozanich
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jon Taylor
Stunt Coordinator
Stephen A. Pope
Music Editor
Will Kaplan
Set Decoration
George DeTitta Jr.
Music Editor
Martín Hernández
Additional Photography
Rodrigo Prieto
Script Supervisor
Eva Z. Cabrera
Unit Publicist
Emma Cooper
Costume Design
Albert Wolsky
Makeup Department Head
Judy Chin
Art Department Coordinator
Gay Howard
Special Effects Coordinator
Johann Kunz
Visual Effects Supervisor
Ara Khanikian
Post Production Coordinator
Matthew Wells
Writer
Armando Bo
Foley Artist
Gary Marullo
Sound Recordist
Mark Purcell
Foley Editor
Joe Dzuban
Supervising ADR Editor
Michelle Pazer
Property Master
Martin Lasowitz
Supervising ADR Editor
Thierry J. Couturier
Foley Artist
Catherine Harper
Sound Recordist
Sean Madsen
Supervising Dialogue Editor
Thierry J. Couturier
Dialogue Editor
Glynna Grimala
ADR Editor
Michele Perrone
Dialogue Editor
Michele Perrone
Foley Mixer
Nerses Gezalyan
Foley Artist
Jeffrey Wilhoit
Dialogue Editor
Albert Gasser
Supervising Dialogue Editor
Michelle Pazer
Sound Recordist
Bradford Bell
Production Sound Mixer
Thomas Varga
Short Story
Raymond Carver
Set Costumer
Winsome G. McKoy
Set Costumer
Monica Ruiz-Ziegler
Original Music Composer
Antonio Sánchez
Construction Grip
Geoffrey D. Pound
Key Makeup Artist
Rondi Scott
Assistant Set Decoration
Dan DeTitta
Set Decoration Buyer
Judy Gurr
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Vincent Bergeron
Best Boy Grip
Paul Candrilli
Second Assistant Director
Amy Lauritsen
Assistant Property Master
Joel Custer
Construction Grip
Chris Marzulli
Key Construction Grip
Steve Fratianni
Hair Department Head
Jerry Popolis
Set Dressing Manager
Jolie Scherberger
Digital Compositor
Jean-Michel St-Pierre Lapierre
Matte Painter
Matthieu Veillette
Visual Effects Production Manager
David Crawford
Dolly Grip
James Heerdegen
Assistant Property Master
Travis Quegan
Set Dresser
Timothy Joliat
Second Second Assistant Director
Catherine Feeny
Best Boy Electric
Peter Colavito
Electrician
George Selden
Graphic Designer
Eric Helmin
Key Hair Stylist
Kat Drazen
First Assistant Director
Peter Kohn
Key Carpenter
Michael Acevedo
Compositing Supervisor
Eloi Brunelle
Modeling
Carl Gagnon
Visual Effects Production Manager
Adam O'Brien-Locke
Rigging Grip
Joseph Fleming
Loader
Jon Sandin
Rigging Grip
Cooper Boniece
Animation
Raphael Letertre
Rigging Grip
Michael A. McFadden
CG Supervisor
Sebastien Francoeur
Set Dresser
Matthew DeTitta
Digital Compositor
Alexis Belanger
Key Grip
Mitch Lillian
Key Rigging Grip
James Boniece
Visual Effects Production Assistant
William Cote
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Amelie Thomas
Electrician
Luis Contreras
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Jill Miller
Digital Imaging Technician
Abby Levine
First Assistant Camera
Gregor Tavenner
Second Assistant Camera
Beka Venezia
Animation
Soal Givord
Digital Compositor
Alice Pépujol
Electrician
Sean Sciretta
Generator Operator
Matthew Rohn
Animation
Jocelyn Hudon
VFX Director of Photography
Robert Bock
First Assistant Director
Adam Somner
Production Assistant
William C. Nixon
Visual Effects Supervisor
Robert Legato
Art Designer
Dawn Baillie
Hairstylist
Jacqueline Weiss

TOP CAST

Naomi Watts
Naomi Watts

Lesley

Amy Ryan
Amy Ryan

Sylvia

Damian Young
Damian Young

Gabriel

Kenny Chin
Kenny Chin

Korean Grocer

Jamahl Garrison-Lowe
Jamahl Garrison-Lowe

Daniel (Stagehand)

Katherine O'Sullivan
Katherine O'Sullivan

Costume Assistant

Akira Ito
Akira Ito

Translator

William Youmans
William Youmans

Bartender (Tommy)

Paula Pell
Paula Pell

Lady in Bar

David Fierro
David Fierro

Man in Bar

Hudson Flynn
Hudson Flynn

Kid in Bar (Billy)

Brent Bateman
Brent Bateman

Broadway Tourist

Donna Lynne Champlin
Donna Lynne Champlin

Broadway Lady

Valentino Musumeci
Valentino Musumeci

Broadway Kid

Taylor Schwencke
Taylor Schwencke

Broadway Kid

Craig muMs Grant
Craig muMs Grant

Broadway Man on Street

Kyle Knauf
Kyle Knauf

Annoying Times Square Guy

Dave Neal
Dave Neal

Annoying Times Square Guy

Kelly Southerland
Kelly Southerland

Annoying Times Square Guy

Roberta Colindrez
Roberta Colindrez

Broadway Woman on Street

Frank Ridley
Frank Ridley

Mr. Roth

Janis Corsair
Janis Corsair

Female Usher

Rakesh G. Shah
Rakesh G. Shah

Liquor Store Owner

Bill Camp
Bill Camp

Crazy Man

Malachi Weir
Malachi Weir

Guy in Window

Jackie Hoffman
Jackie Hoffman

Lady on Balcony (Mary)

Stephen Adly Guirgis
Stephen Adly Guirgis

Good Neighbor

Glenn Wein
Glenn Wein

Young Male Usher

Ebrahim Jaffer
Ebrahim Jaffer

Cab Driver

Rain Noe
Rain Noe

Intermission Man

Susan Blackwell
Susan Blackwell

Intermission Woman

Anna Hardwick
Anna Hardwick

Blonde Reporter

Dusan Dukic
Dusan Dukic

Newscaster

Ian Finlay
Ian Finlay

Newscaster

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