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Birdman of Alcatraz

Birdman of Alcatraz (1962) Streaming - Where to Watch Online

Audience Score
75

Now, before we get into the important info of how you can watch 'Birdman of Alcatraz' right now, here are some notable highlights about the Norma Productions, United Artists drama flick. Birdman of Alcatraz starring Burt Lancaster, Karl Malden, Thelma Ritter, Neville Brand has a NR rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 27 min. The release date of the movie is July 4th, 1962. The movie received a user score of 75/100 on TMDb, which is based on reviews from 327 active users.

Let’s set the scene for you... Here's the plot: "After killing a prison guard, convict Robert Stroud faces life imprisonment in solitary confinement. Driven nearly mad by loneliness and despair, Stroud's life gains new meaning when he happens upon a helpless baby sparrow in the exercise yard and nurses it back to health. Despite having only a third grade education, Stroud goes on to become a renowned ornithologist and achieves a greater sense of freedom and purpose behind bars than most people find in the outside world."

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'Birdman of Alcatraz' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on July 4th, 1962
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting March 6th, 2001 - Buy Birdman of Alcatraz DVD