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Rare Birds

Fortune can make a man do some pretty fowl things.

A down-and-out restaurateur and his neighbor hatch a plan to lure bird watchers to their small Newfoundland town and increase tourism by announcing the presence of a rare duck.

1h 39m2001TMDb 5.3

ComedyDramaMysteryRomance

English

Crew and Cast

Sturla GunnarssonDirectorWilliam HurtWilliam HurtDaveAndy JonesAndy JonesPhonseMolly ParkerMolly ParkerAlice
Vicky HynesDebGreg MaloneGreg MaloneBuster Bartlett
Michael ChiassonDr. Jack Tomlinson
Leah LewisBetteSheila McCarthySheila McCarthyClaireMark CritchMark CritchDougiePete SoucyPete SoucyBystander
Bryan HennesseyCortiniLawrence BarryLawrence BarryHooligan
Barry NewhookCaller #1 · HostageMary WalshMary WalshuncreditedDeidre Gillard-RowlingsDeidre Gillard-RowlingsWaitress
Frankie O'NeillBrit Woman
Mack FurlongCar Man

Storyline

A down-and-out restaurateur and his neighbor hatch a plan to lure bird watchers to their small Newfoundland town and increase tourism by announcing the presence of a rare duck.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
9 September 2001
Runtime
1h 39m
TMDB score
5.3 / 10 (30 votes)

Production

Director
Sturla Gunnarsson
Writers
Edward Riche
Studios
BIG Pictures, Pope Productions
Countries
Canada

Box Office

Budget
$5.0M

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English