The Big Year (2011)
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Three fanatical bird-watchers (Steve Martin, Owen Wilson, Jack Black) spend an entire year competing to spot the highest number of species as El Nino sends an extraordinary variety of rare breeds flying up into the U.S., but they quickly discover that there are more important things than coming out on top of the competition. Director David Frankel (The Devil Wears Prada, Marley and Me) teams with screenwriter Howard Franklin to adapt author Mark Obmascik's 1998 book of the same name. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Steve Martin, Jack Black, (more)
- Director(s):
- David Frankel
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of The Big Year
Three fanatical bird-watchers (Steve Martin, Owen Wilson, Jack Black) spend an entire year competing to spot the highest number of species as El Nino sends an extraordinary variety of rare breeds flying up into the U.S., but they quickly discover that there are more important things than coming out on top of the competition. Director David Frankel (The Devil Wears Prada, Marley and Me) teams with screenwriter Howard Franklin to adapt author Mark Obmascik's 1998 book of the same name. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 100 mins
Complete Cast of The Big Year
- Steve Martin - Stu Preissler
- Owen Wilson - Kenny Bostick
- Anjelica Huston - Annie Auklet
- Rosamund Pike - Jessica
- JoBeth Williams - Edith
- Joel McHale - Barry Loomis
- Jim Parsons - Crane
- John Cleese - Historical Montage Narrator
- Paul Campbell - Tony
- Greg Kean - Computer Birder
- Bill Dow - Dr. Paul Elkin
- Craig Bockhorn - Lawyer
- Ryan Caltagirone - Frank Jr.
- Barry "Shabaka" Henley - Dr. Neil Kramer
- Christopher Mann - Security Guard
- Kate Gajdosik - Local Newswoman (High Island)
- Nate Torrence - Ted Simpkin
- Marci T. House - Troop Leader
- Michael Bean - Waiter
- Devon Weigel - Karen
- Gabrielle Rose - Mary Swit
- Doreem Ramus - CB Announcer
- Steve Darling - Anchorage Weatherman
- David Lewis - Lanky Birder
- Jesse Moss - Darren
- Sheelah Megill - Nurse
- Deejay Jackson - Parking Attendant
- Tshering Garie - Chinese Waitress
- Rashida Jones - Carol
- Brian Dennehy - Martin Harris
- Jack Black - Brad Harris
- Brian Dennehy - Raymond
- Rashida Jones - Ellie
- Dianne Wiest - Brenda
- Anthony Anderson - Bill Clemont
- Tim Blake Nelson - Fuchs
- Kevin Pollak - Jim Gittleson
- Zahf Paroo - Prasad
- Cindy Busby - Susie
- Eva Allan - Birder's Daughter
- June Squibb - Old Lady
- Joey Aresco - Frank Falucci
- Corbin Bernsen - Gil Gordon
- Al Roker - New York Weatherman
- Jan Bos - Local Newsman (High Island)
- William Samples - British Tourist
- Scott Patey - Birder (High Island)
- Steven Weber - Rick McIntire
- Christopher Redman - Scott
- Andrew Wilson - Mike Shin
- Calum Worthy - Colin Debs
- Terence Kelly - Pete Shackelford
- Jon Frankel - Anchorage Anchorman
- Kath Dugray - Motel Manager
- Morgan Brayton - Ferry Ticket Seller
- Veena Sood - Nurse Katie
- Calvin Lee - Chinese Waiter
- Anthony Anderson - Bill Clemens
- Rosamund Pike - Barbara
- Steve Martin - Stu
- Director(s):
- David Frankel
- Writer(s):
- Howard Franklin
- Producer(s):
- Karen Rosenfelt, Stuart Cornfeld, Curtis Hanson
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG(Adult Language, Adult Situations, Profanity)
- Categories:
- Comedy
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