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Odd Birds

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Odd Birds

Sep 10, 1987

1h 27m

★ 10.0

Overview

In 1965, an Asian-American girl wants to be an actress despite the odds. Her mother thinks it's just a silly dream. However, her quirky middle-aged high school teacher decides to help her try out for a Broadway musical.

Genres

Drama

Cast

Michael Moriarty

Brother T.S. Murphy

Michael Moriarty

No Image

Joy Chan

Donna Lew

Nancy Yee

Mrs. Chan

Nancy Yee

Bruce Gray

Gower Champion

Bruce Gray

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