The Big Year
“Everyone is searching for something.”
2011•PG•1h 42m•6.0•Released
Comedy
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.
Director
David Frankel
Writer
Howard Franklin
Budget
$41M
Revenue
$8M
Languages
English
Studio
Ingenious Media
Cast
Steve Martin
Stu Preissler
Jack Black
Brad Harris
Owen Wilson
Kenny Bostick
Brian Dennehy
Raymond Harris
Anjelica Huston
Annie Auklet
Rashida Jones
Ellie
Rosamund Pike
Jessica
Dianne Wiest
Brenda Harris
JoBeth Williams
Edith
Anthony Anderson
Bill Clemont
Corbin Bernsen
Gil Gordon
Barry Shabaka Henley
Dr. Neil Kramer
Joel McHale
Barry Loomis
Tim Blake Nelson
Fuchs
Jim Parsons
Crane
Production
Company
Ingenious Media
Company
Fox 2000 Pictures
Company
Deuce Three Productions
Company
Sunswept Entertainment
Company
Dune Entertainment
Company
20th Century Fox
Company
Red Hour
Producer
Karen Rosenfelt
Producer
Curtis Hanson
Producer
Stuart Cornfeld
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