Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
2014A fading actor best known for his portrayal of a popular superhero attempts to mount a comeback by appearing in a Broadway play. As opening night approaches, his attempts to become more altruistic, rebuild his career, and reconnect with friends and family prove more difficult than expected.
Acted in
Michael Keaton
as Riggan
Emma Stone
as Sam
Zach Galifianakis
as Jake
Edward Norton
as Mike
Andrea Riseborough
as Laura
Naomi Watts
as Lesley
Amy Ryan
as Sylvia
Lindsay Duncan
as Tabitha
Merritt Wever
as Annie
Jeremy Shamos
as Ralph
Damian Young
as Gabriel
Kenny Chin
as Korean Grocer
Jamahl Garrison-Lowe
as Daniel (Stagehand)
Katherine O'Sullivan
as Costume Assistant
Keenan Shimizu
as Han
Akira Ito
as Translator
Natalie Gold
as Clara
Michael Siberry
as Larry
Clark Middleton
as Sydney
William Youmans
as Bartender (Tommy)
Paula Pell
as Lady in Bar
David Fierro
as Man in Bar
Hudson Flynn
as Kid in Bar (Billy)
Warren Kelley
as Dresser
Joel Marsh Garland
as Stagehand
Brent Bateman
as Broadway Tourist
Donna Lynne Champlin
as Broadway Lady
Valentino Musumeci
as Broadway Kid
Taylor Schwencke
as Broadway Kid
Craig muMs Grant
as Broadway Man on Street
Kyle Knauf
as Annoying Times Square Guy
Dave Neal
as Annoying Times Square Guy
Kelly Southerland
as Annoying Times Square Guy
Roberta Colindrez
as Broadway Woman on Street
Catherine Peppers
as Cashier
Frank Ridley
as Mr. Roth
Janis Corsair
as Female Usher
Rakesh G. Shah
as Liquor Store Owner
Bill Camp
as Crazy Man
Malachi Weir
as Guy in Window
Jackie Hoffman
as Lady on Balcony (Mary)
Stephen Adly Guirgis
as Good Neighbor
Glenn Wein
as Young Male Usher
Ebrahim Jaffer
as Cab Driver
Rain Noe
as Intermission Man
Susan Blackwell
as Intermission Woman
Anna Hardwick
as Blonde Reporter
Dusan Dukic
as Newscaster
Helena-Alexis Seymour
as Newscaster
Ian Finlay
as Newscaster
Lynn Marocola
as Theatre Goer (uncredited)
Paugh Shadow
as Theater Guard (uncredited)