The Big Year
2011Three fanatical bird-watchers spend an entire year competing to spot the highest number of species as El Nino sends an extraordinary variety of rare breeds flying up into the U.S., but they quickly discover that there are more important things than coming out on top of the competition.
Acted in
Steve Martin
as Stu Preissler
Jack Black
as Brad Harris
Owen Wilson
as Kenny Bostick
Brian Dennehy
as Raymond Harris
Anjelica Huston
as Annie Auklet
Rashida Jones
as Ellie
Rosamund Pike
as Jessica
Dianne Wiest
as Brenda Harris
JoBeth Williams
as Edith
Anthony Anderson
as Bill Clemont
Corbin Bernsen
as Gil Gordon
Barry Shabaka Henley
as Dr. Neil Kramer
Joel McHale
as Barry Loomis
Tim Blake Nelson
as Fuchs
Jim Parsons
as Crane
Kevin Pollak
as Jim Gittelson
Nate Torrence
as Ted Simkin
Steven Weber
as Rick
Zahf Paroo
as Prasad
John Cleese
as Historical Montage Narrator (voice)
Paul Campbell
as Tony
Cindy Busby
as Susie
Greg Kean
as Computer Birder
Eva Bourne
as Birder's Daughter
Bill Dow
as Dr. Paul Elkin
June Squibb
as Old Lady
Craig Bockhorn
as Lawyer
Joey Aresco
as Frank Falucci
Ryan Caltagirone
as Frank Jr.
Al Roker
as New York Weatherman
Christopher Mann
as Security Guard
Jan Bos
as Local Newsman (High Island)
Kate Gajdosik
as Local Newswoman (High Island)
William Samples
as British Tourist
Scott Patey
as Birder (High Island)
Marci T. House
as Troop Leader
Michael Bean
as Waiter
Christopher Redman
as Scott
Devon Weigel
as Karen
Andrew Wilson
as Mike Shin
Gabrielle Rose
as Mary Swit
Calum Worthy
as Colin Debs
Doreen Ramus
as CB Announcer
Terence Kelly
as Pete Shackelford
Steve Darling
as Anchorage Weatherman
Jon Frankel
as Anchorage Anchorman
David James Lewis
as Lanky Birder
Jesse Moss
as Darren
Kath Dugray
as Motel Manager
Morgan Brayton
as Ferry Ticket Seller
Sheelah Megill
as Nurse
Veena Sood
as Nurse Katie
Dee Jay Jackson
as Parking Attendant
Calvin Lee
as Chinese Waiter
Tshering Garie
as Chinese Waitress
Michael Karl Richards
as Vicki's Fiancée (uncredited)
Stacey Scowley
as Vicki (uncredited)