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A Birder's Guide to Everything

A Birder's Guide to Everything

Find your reason to fly.

20135.71h 26m

Overview

David Portnoy, a 15-year-old birding fanatic, thinks that he's made the discovery of a lifetime. So, on the eve of his father's remarriage, he escapes on an epic road trip with his best friends to solidify their place in birding history.

Directed by Rob Meyer
Written by Luke Matheny, Rob Meyer
Produced by Kirsten Duncan Fuller, Lisa K. Jenkins, Dan Lindau
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Top Cast

Kodi Smit-McPhee

Kodi Smit-McPhee

David Portnoy

James Le Gros

James Le Gros

Donald Portnoy

Daniela Lavender

Daniela Lavender

Juliana Santos

Katie Chang

Katie Chang

Ellen Reeves

Alex Wolff

Alex Wolff

Timmy Barsky

Michael Chen

Michael Chen

Peter Nessbaum

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Tobias Campbell

Rob Lindau

Joel Van Liew

Joel Van Liew

Mr. Edbrook

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley

Lawrence Konrad

Briana Marin

Briana Marin

Mara

Themes & Keywords

duckconnecticutroad tripcoming of agebirdwatchingteenage boyornithologistunassumingplayfullightheartedteenagersentimentalgentle

About A Birder's Guide to Everything

A Birder's Guide to Everything is a comedy film released in 2013 exploring themes of duck, connecticut, road trip, coming of age, birdwatching, teenage boy. Directed by Rob Meyer, it stars Kodi Smit-McPhee, James Le Gros, Daniela Lavender. David Portnoy, a 15-year-old birding fanatic, thinks that he's made the discovery of a lifetime. So, on the eve of his father's remarriage, he escapes on an epic road trip with his best friends to solidify their place in birding history.

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