Funny Birds

Feb 21, 2024

1h 33m

★ 6.0

Three women, three generations and one last chance for reconciliation.

Overview

Thrown together under tragic circumstances, three generations of women from the same family are forced to learn to live together on a small rural chicken farm in New Jersey, which generates moving and amusing situations.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

TF1 Studio

Cheyenne Federation

Funny Birds Trailers

Cast

Solange

Catherine Deneuve

Laura

Andrea Riseborough

Charlie

Morgan Saylor

Joanna

Naima Hebrail Kidjo

Sebastian

John Robinson

Ken Samuels

Detective Harris

Maria McClurg

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