Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
4Wins9NomsDirected by Alejandro G. Iñárritu
Synopsis
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.
Awards
87th Academy Awards· 2015
- Best PictureAlejandro G. Iñárritu, James W. Skotchdopole, John LesherWon
- CinematographyEmmanuel LubezkiWon
- DirectingAlejandro G. IñárrituWon
- Writing (Original)Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Alexander Dinelaris Jr., Armando Bo, Nicolás GiacoboneWon
- Actor in a Leading RoleMichael Keaton
- Actor in a Supporting RoleEdward Norton
- Actress in a Supporting RoleEmma Stone
- SoundFrank A. Montaño, Jon Taylor, Thomas Varga
- Sound (Editing)Aaron Glascock, Martin Hernández
Details
- Released
- 17 October 2014
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Director
- Alejandro G. Iñárritu
- Writers
- Nicolás Giacobone, Armando Bo, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Alexander Dinelaris Jr.
- Budget
- $18,000,000
- Box office
- $103,215,094
- Countries
- United States of America
- Languages
- English
- Production
- TSG Entertainment, Worldview Entertainment, New Regency Pictures, M Productions, Le Grisbi Productions
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Cast
Michael KeatonNominated
Emma StoneNominated
Zach Galifianakis
Edward NortonNominated
Andrea Riseborough
Naomi Watts
Amy Ryan
Lindsay Duncan
Merritt Wever
Jeremy Shamos