Birdy
Dec 14, 1984 | IMDB 7.1
120 min Watch NowDrama, War
Two young men are seriously affected by the Vietnam War. One of them has always been obsessed with birds - but now believes he really is a bird, and has been sent to a mental hospital. Can his friend help him pull through?
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