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A soaring experience unlike anything you've ever seen before.
Movie · 7.1 / 10 · 580 ratings · 14 Dec 1984 · English · 2h · Released
Two young men are seriously affected by the Vietnam War. One of them has always been obsessed with birds - but now believes he really is a bird, and has been sent to a mental hospital. Can his friend help him pull through?
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