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.
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Cast
17 people
William Hurt
Dave
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Andy Jones
Phonse
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Molly Parker
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Vicky Hynes
Deb
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Greg Malone
Buster Bartlett
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Michael Chiasson
Dr. Jack Tomlinson
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Leah Lewis
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Sheila McCarthy
Claire
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Mark Critch
Dougie
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Pete Soucy
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Bryan Hennessey
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Lawrence Barry
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Sturla Gunnarsson Director · Edward Riche Writer Jonathan Goldsmith Composer
Budget $5M · First release September 9, 2001 · Produced in Canada
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Budget
$5,000,000
Production
BIG Pictures
Production
Pope Productions
Production
Canada
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Canada · September 9, 2001
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Germany
January 7, 2003 · Physical · DVD
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