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Dead Birds

  • 5.6 /10

  • 285

  • 60%

Plot

Towards the end of the Civil War, a group of Confederate soldiers hole up on an abandoned plantation after robbing a bank, and find themselves at the mercy of supernatural forces.

Cast

Henry Thomas as William
Henry Thomas

as William

Patrick Fugit as Sam
Michael Shannon as Clyde
Michael Shannon

as Clyde

Nicki Aycox as Annabelle
Nicki Aycox

as Annabelle

Mark Boone Junior as Joseph
Muse Watson as Father
Muse Watson

as Father

Donna Biscoe as Black Woman
Donna Biscoe

as Black Woman

Melanie Abramoff as Girl Ghost
Melanie Abramoff

as Girl Ghost

Movie Facts

Rated

  • R

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • May 19, 2004

Production Companies

  • Dead Birds Films

  • Silver Nitrate

Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Language

  • English

Budget

  • $1,500,000.00

Revenue

  • -

Runtime

  • 1.52 hrs

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Reviews

Damnation and Doom at the Plantation of the Dead. Dead Birds is directed by Alex Turner and written by Simon Barrett. It stars Henry Thomas, Nicki Aycox, Isaiah Washington, Patrick Fugit, Michael Shannon, Mark Boone Junior, Harris Mann and Muse Watson. Music is scored by Peter Lopez and cinematography by Steve Yedlin. 1863 and it's the back end of the American Civil War, a group of Confeder…

Dead Birds-Worth a Look, But Not Much More? Great atmosphere, good acting, decent ending twist, so-so plot. Worth a rent but not much more. Not too confusing if you pay attention and like horror movies anyway. I also thought it would be more scary, but the kids were creepy. The hollowed-out eye-sockets were what got me. The score also set a great sense of dread and foreboding. I suppose for a …