2014
PG
Wrekin Hill Entertainment
1 h 30 m

2014
PG
Wrekin Hill Entertainment
1 h 30 m

Summary Yellowbird (Seth Green) is a timid bird that falls from his nest and looses his family. He befriends Ladybug (Yvette Nicole Brown) who encourages him to break free and see the world. On his first venture out into the world, he meets Darius (Danny Glover), a patriarch of a migratory bird family that is about to leave for winter migration ...

Directed By: Christian De Vita

Written By: Antoine Barraud, Cory Edwards, Benjamin Renner, Nicky Baker

2014
PG
Wrekin Hill Entertainment
1 h 30 m

2014
PG
Wrekin Hill Entertainment
1 h 30 m

Yellowbird

Name: Yellowbird
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Released: 2014-12-05
Duration: 1 min 30 s
Rating: 0
Cast: Arthur Dupont, Sara Forestier, Bruno Salomone, Pierre Richard, Isabelle Renauld

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Directed By: Christian De Vita

Written By: Antoine Barraud, Cory Edwards, Benjamin Renner, Nicky Baker

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McClatchy-Tribune News Service

Dec 10, 2014

It all adds up to perfectly banal kids’ entertainment, with just a single decent plot twist, a few cute lines and a tried and a couple of trite and true messages — “Trust yourself” and “stop polluting” stand out.

By Roger Moore FULL REVIEW

The Hollywood Reporter

Dec 18, 2014

The screenplay, written by French arthouse writer-director Antoine Barraud (Les gouffres) with an assist from U.S. scribe Edwards, too often seems to be under the mistaken impression that making a movie for kids means everything needs to be overly spelled out, especially by using as many short-hand clichés as possible.

By Boyd van Hoeij FULL REVIEW

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Production Company TeamTO, Haut et Court, La Compagnie Cinématographique, Panache Productions, Rhône-Alpes Cinéma, Belgacom, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC), Région Rhône-Alpes, La Région Île-de-France, Ciné+, Gulli, Backup Media, Piste Rouge

Release Date Dec 5, 2014

Duration 1 h 30 m

Rating PG

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Website http://www.yellowbird-themovie.com/

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Sichuan TV Festival

• 1 Win & 2 Nominations

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Arthur Dupont

Gus

Sara Forestier

Delf

Bruno Salomone

Karl, Le Hibou

Pierre Richard

Darius

Isabelle Renauld

Coccinelle

Nathalie Boutefeu

Maggie

Christine Baranski

Janet

Yvette Nicole Brown

Ladybug

Brady Corbet

Willy

Dakota Fanning

Delf

Danny Glover

Darius

Zachary Gordon

Max

Elliott Gould

The Owl

Seth Green

Yellowbird

Richard Kind

Michka

Ryan Lee

Anton

Christopher Lee Parson

Additional Voices

Cristina Pucelli

Young Yellowbird

Jim Rash

Karl

Jadon Sand

Fleck

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