The Big Year (2011)
Movie 1h 42m ★ 6.0/10
Good for tonight if you want to: make me laugh
Dating from 2011, The Big Year sits in the comedy corner of our catalogue. It is directed by David Frankel. The cast includes Corbin Bernsen, Jim Parsons and Owen Wilson. The running time is 1h 42m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.0 out of 10.
Synopsis
Three fanatical bird-watchers spend an entire year competing to spot the highest number of species as El Nino sends an extraordinary variety of rare breeds flying up into the U.S., but they quickly discover that there are more important things than coming out on top of the competition.
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Cast & crew
- David FrankelDirector
- Corbin Bernsenas Gil Gordon
- Jim Parsonsas Crane
- Owen Wilsonas Kenny Bostick
- Anthony Andersonas Bill Clemont
- Steve Martinas Stu Preissler
- Joel McHaleas Barry Loomis
- Rosamund Pikeas Jessica
- Jack Blackas Brad Harris
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Questions about The Big Year
- What genre is The Big Year?
- The Big Year is categorised as Comedy.
- Who stars in The Big Year?
- Corbin Bernsen, Jim Parsons, Owen Wilson, Anthony Anderson, Steve Martin appear in the main cast.
- Who directed The Big Year?
- David Frankel directed The Big Year.
- How long is The Big Year?
- The Big Year runs for 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- Is The Big Year worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 6.0/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch The Big Year?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
