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Genres:
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Horror /
Romance /
Thriller /
Music
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Director:
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Alfred Hitchcock
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Actors:
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Jessica Tandy,
Lonny Chapman,
Ethel Griffies,
Ruth McDevitt,
Rod Taylor,
Suzanne Pleshette,
Tippi Hedren,
Veronica Cartwright,
Charles McGraw,
Joe Mantell
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Duration:
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119 min.
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Rating:
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(7.9/10)139.5
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Plot Summary:
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In THE BIRDS, Alfred Hitchcock's heart-pounding followup to PSYCHO, the director couples a tone of rigorous morality with dark humor to create a thriller that begins as a indistinct comedy and ends as an apocalyptic allegory. Wealthy, reformed party girl Melanie Daniels (Tippi Hedren) enjoys a abridged flirtation with solicitor Mitch Brenner (Rod Taylor) in a San Francisco pet purchase and decides to supplant him to his Bodega Bay well-informed in. Relationship a gift of two lovebirds, Melanie lickety-split strikes up a imaginativeness with Mitch while contending with his possessive matriarc... h and boarding at his ex-girlfriend's house. One date, during a birthday spree for Mitch's younger sister, a bunch of birds attacks the children in what seems to be a unspecified incident. In factors, it signals the beginning of a large avian assault on the residents of the town--a confounding lay into that no joined can legitimatize and from which no story sway come at liberty vivacious. Hedren (Melanie Griffith's overprotect) carries the look-alike in her first blear role even, embarking on a career as an icy-moderate leading lady. Loosely based on a Daphne du Maurier story and a Santa Monica newspaper recital, "Seabird Invasion Hits Coastal Homes," THE BIRDS also features groundbreaking faithful effects.
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The Birds
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The Birds
A curiously engaging work which begins as light comedy and ends as apocalyptic allegory, this part of Hitchcockery has no visible point except to tease the audience and take precautions oceans of possibility for shocker, strange humour and red-letter effects (which d
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