Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Riggan Thomson mounts a one-man Broadway farce, swatting at his own shadow while cajoling a superstar actor who might upstage him. The voices in his head blame the old costume he can’t burn. Not even the critic who wants him dead notices the magic trick.

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Alejandro G. Iñárritu directed Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) in 2014. See Alejandro G. Iñárritu's full filmography, where to start with Alejandro G. Iñárritu, or where to go after you've seen everything by Alejandro G. Iñárritu.

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) was released in 2014 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 120 minutes.