Birdman of Alcatraz
A federal prisoner sentenced to solitary confinement after killing a guard becomes a respected authority on birds through his studies behind bars.
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A federal prisoner sentenced to solitary confinement after killing a guard becomes a respected authority on birds through his studies behind bars.
Why watch Burt Lancaster stars in this largely fictionalized account of Robert Stroud's life, directed by John Frankenheimer.
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- Where can I watch Birdman of Alcatraz?
- We do not have a confirmed streaming listing for Birdman of Alcatraz in Canada, the US, the UK, Australia or New Zealand yet. This page updates as platforms add it.
- What is Birdman of Alcatraz about?
- A federal prisoner sentenced to solitary confinement after killing a guard becomes a respected authority on birds through his studies behind bars.
- Who is in the cast of Birdman of Alcatraz?
- Birdman of Alcatraz stars Karl Malden, Edmond O'Brien, Burt Lancaster, Telly Savalas and Thelma Ritter.
- Who directed Birdman of Alcatraz?
- Birdman of Alcatraz was directed by John Frankenheimer.
- When did Birdman of Alcatraz come out?
- Birdman of Alcatraz was released on 3 July 1962.
- How long is Birdman of Alcatraz?
- Birdman of Alcatraz runs 148 minutes (2 h 28 min).
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