Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
2014 · 2h 0m · Comedy, Drama · United States of America · Rated R (US)
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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.
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Alejandro G. Iñárritu7.4Smart score
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aging actoralter egoboldbroadwaycity lifedark comedydisturbedfather daughter relationshipinner voicemagic realismmidlife crisisnew york cityshow businesssuperherotimes square
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