Paulie
“The bird is the word”
Paulie, a talking parrot, recounts his travels looking for his original owner to a Russian janitor who helps him to the end of his journey.
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Cast
27 people
Gena Rowlands
Ivy
Known for
The Notebook
The Skeleton Key
Hallie Kate Eisenberg
Marie Alweather
Tony Shalhoub
Misha Vilyenkov
Known for
Monk
Thir13en Ghosts
Cheech Marin
Ignacio
Known for
Cars
The Lion King
Bruce Davison
Dr. Reingold
Known for
Knight Rider
X-Men
Trini Alvarado
Adult Marie Alweather
Known for
The Frighteners
Little Women
Jay Mohr
Benny / Paulie (voice)
Known for
Ghost Whisperer
Jerry Maguire
Buddy Hackett
Artie
Known for
The Little Mermaid
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Hallie Eisenberg
Marie Alweather
Known for
Bicentennial Man
How to Eat Fried Worms
Matt Craven
Warren Alweather
Known for
The Pacific
Sharp Objects
Bill Cobbs
Virgil the Janitor
Known for
Night at the Museum
Oz the Great and Powerful
Tia Texada
Ruby / Lupe (voice)
Known for
Phone Booth
Third Watch
John Roberts Director · Laurie Craig Screenplay John Debney Composer
Worldwide gross $27M · Budget $23M · United States release April 17, 1998
Box office
Budget
$23,000,000
Worldwide gross
$26,875,268
Gross vs. budget
1.2×
Production
DreamWorks Pictures
Production
Mutual Film Company
Production
DreamWorks
Studio · Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Spanish
Release dates
Germany · April 17, 1998
Theatrical
United States · April 17, 1998
Theatrical
Australia
January 14, 1999 · Theatrical
Denmark
August 31, 1998 · Theatrical
France
July 29, 1998 · Theatrical
Netherlands
July 30, 1998 · Theatrical
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