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Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

2014 · Alejandro González Iñárritu

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Riggan Thomson is a faded actor famous for playing a superhero named Birdman in a film trilogy from 1989 to 1992. He is tormented by the mocking and critical internal voice of his past self as Birdman and frequently visualizes himself performing feats of levitation and telekinesis. Riggan is trying to regain recognition by writing, directing, and starring in a Broadway adaptation of Raymond Carver's short story "What We Talk About When We Talk About Love".

Director
Alejandro González Iñárritu
Studio
Regency Enterprises, New Regency, M Productions, Le Grisbi Productions, Worldview Entertainment
Starring
Michael Keaton, Zach Galifianakis, Edward Norton, Andrea Riseborough, Amy Ryan