Ratings
Financials
Revenue: $8,200,000
Budget: $41,000,000
Profit: - $-32,800,000
Movie Details
Tag Line: Everyone is searching for something.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 6
Release Date: Oct 13, 2011
Rating: PG
Run Time: 1h 42m
Original Language: English
Website: -
Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: Ingenious Media , Fox 2000 Pictures , Deuce Three Productions , Sunswept Entertainment , Dune Entertainment , 20th Century Fox , Red Hour
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Synopsis
Three fanatical bird-watchers 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.
Crew
Department | Role | Name |
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Production | Producer |
Curtis Hanson
Karen Rosenfelt
Stuart Cornfeld
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Executive Producer |
Carol Fenelon
Ben Stiller
Jeremy Kramer
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Casting |
Heike Brandstatter
Coreen Mayrs
Margery Simkin
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Co-Producer |
Brad Van Arragon
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Associate Producer |
Jeffrey Harlacker
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Payroll Accountant |
Rich Brown
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Location Manager |
Rino Pace
Thierry Tanguy
Michael Gazetas
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Assistant Production Coordinator |
Patricia Barry
Karen Pelrine
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Casting Associate |
Amy Nygaard
Justine Hempe
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Unit Production Manager |
J. Michael Williams
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Production Coordinator |
Susan Crawford
Corine Buffel
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Post Production Coordinator |
Jason Miller
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Production Accountant |
Debera Barager
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Extras Casting |
James Forsyth
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Assistant Location Manager |
Jason Collier
Dan Kuzmenko
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Casting Assistant |
Laura Obenaus
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Assistant Accountant |
Marc Borja
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Writing | Screenplay |
Howard Franklin
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Book |
Mark Obmascik
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Directing | Director |
David Frankel
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Script Supervisor |
Susan Lambie
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Second Assistant Director |
Mark Bunting
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First Assistant Director |
Jim Brebner
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Sound | Original Music Composer |
Theodore Shapiro
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ADR Recordist |
David Lucarelli
Michael Fowler
Paul Frye
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ADR Mixer |
Charleen Richards
Douglas Murray
Beaux Neylon
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Foley Artist |
Marko Costanzo
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Sound Effects Editor |
Wyatt Sprague
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Supervising Dialogue Editor |
Nicholas Renbeck
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Music Supervisor |
Julia Michels
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Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
Paul Tirone
Tom Fleischman
Bob Chefalas
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Foley Mixer |
George A. Lara
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Supervising Music Editor |
Dan DiPrima
Daniel DiPrima
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ADR Editor |
Kenton Jakub
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Assistant Sound Editor |
Lawrence Zipf
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Supervising Sound Editor |
Paul Urmson
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Music Editor |
Thomas S. Drescher
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Orchestrator |
Randy Kerber
Pete Anthony
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First Assistant Sound Editor |
Rick Chefalas
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Foley Supervisor |
Steven Visscher
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Conductor |
Pete Anthony
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Production Sound Mixer |
David Husby
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Boom Operator |
Charles O'Shea
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Sound Recordist |
Eric Potter
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Editing | Editor |
Mark Livolsi
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Additional Editor |
David Rogow
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First Assistant Editor |
William Kruzykowski
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Costume & Make-Up | Makeup Artist |
Patty York
Lisa Love
Joseph A. Campayno
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Costume Design |
Monique Prudhomme
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Makeup Department Head |
Lisa Love
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Hairstylist |
Debra Wiebe
Geraldine Jones
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Hair Department Head |
Debra Wiebe
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Assistant Hairstylist |
Andrea Simpson
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Assistant Makeup Artist |
Leah Ehman
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Truck Costumer |
Summer Eves
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Costume Set Supervisor |
Paul Lavigne
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Costume Coordinator |
Jennifer Grossman
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Set Costumer |
Lucas Comstock
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Assistant Costume Designer |
Lise Hache
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Costumer |
Don Vargas
Heather Osborne
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Camera | Director of Photography |
Lawrence Sher
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First Assistant "B" Camera |
Greg Beaton
Sean M. Harding
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Still Photographer |
Murray Close
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"C" Camera Operator |
Trig Singer
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Steadicam Operator |
John Clothier
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"A" Camera Operator |
John Clothier
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"B" Camera Operator |
Andrew D. Wilson
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Dolly Grip |
Gil Forrester
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Key Grip |
Kim Olsen
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First Assistant "A" Camera |
Julie Donovan
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Grip |
Bryce Shaw
Troy James Sobotka
Aaron Wik
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Second Assistant "A" Camera |
Richard Sinclair
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Camera Trainee |
Jared Krenz
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Second Assistant "B" Camera |
Andrew Capicik
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Second Assistant "C" Camera |
Carrie Wilson
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Best Boy Grip |
Dan Gorval
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First Assistant "C" Camera |
David Lourie
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Camera Loader |
Scott Cozens
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Art | Art Direction |
Michael Diner
Martina Javorova
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Set Decoration |
Peter Lando
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Production Design |
Brent Thomas
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Assistant Art Director |
Laurel Bergman
David Clarke
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Graphic Designer |
Lori West
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Property Master |
David Dowling
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Construction Coordinator |
Jesse Joslin
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Art Department Coordinator |
Sean Goojha
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Set Dresser |
Mike Marsten
Darian Deering
Guy Miller
Jacques Larrue
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Assistant Property Master |
Wes Hamby
Spencer Louttit
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Construction Foreman |
Keith McCulloch
Rob Dampier
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Assistant Set Decoration |
Scott Calderwood
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Set Decoration Buyer |
Brent Bennett
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Art Department Assistant |
Sonia Gemmiti
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Crew | Stunts |
Todd Scott
Byron Brisco
Mike Carpenter
Mike Crestejo
Brent Woolsey
Owen Walstrom
Janene Carleton
Ryan Ennis
Scott Nicholson
Celia Bond
Laura Lee Connery
Mark Aisbett
Jimmy Waitman
Leif Havdale
Dave Campbell
Curt Bonn
Kim Duess
Gregory Wise
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Stunt Coordinator |
Ed Anders
Scott J. Ateah
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Transportation Coordinator |
Sylvia Nablo
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Unit Publicist |
Lorraine Jamison
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Special Effects Coordinator |
Alex Burdett
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Transportation Captain |
Cliff Brown
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Transportation Co-Captain |
Bert Prevost
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Stunt Double |
Ty Trand
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Lighting | Gaffer |
John Dekker
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Rigging Gaffer |
Michael Mayo
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Rigging Grip |
Curt Griebel
Andrew Mackie
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Best Boy Electric |
Craig Jones
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Visual Effects | Visual Effects Supervisor |
Eric J. Robertson
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Visual Effects Coordinator |
Shandy Lashley
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