The Birds

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About The Birds

The Birds is a 1963 English-language horror and thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The cast is led by Tippi Hedren, Rod Taylor, Jessica Tandy. It has a runtime of 1h 59m. Viewers rate it 7.5/10 across 4500 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Philo.

The Birds was produced by Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on March 28, 1963, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $3 million, it went on to gross $12 million worldwide.

Director

Alfred Hitchcock

Writers

Evan Hunter

Release date

March 28, 1963

Original language

English

Age rating

NR

Status

Released

Country

United States of America

Budget

$3 million

Box office

$12 million

Production

Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions

The Birds cast & crew

The Birds was directed by Alfred Hitchcock and written by Evan Hunter.

The cast features Tippi Hedren as Melanie Daniels, Rod Taylor as Mitch Brenner, Jessica Tandy as Lydia Brenner, Suzanne Pleshette as Annie Hayworth, Veronica Cartwright as Cathy Brenner, and Ethel Griffies as Mrs. Bundy.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Robert Burks and it was produced by Alfred Hitchcock.

Is The Birds worth watching?

The Birds holds an audience score of 7.5/10 from 4,480 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed horror films.

At 1h 59m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy horror and thriller, The Birds is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Birds

In United States, you can stream The Birds on Philo, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.

Cast of The Birds

Tippi Hedren

Melanie Daniels

Rod Taylor

Mitch Brenner

Jessica Tandy

Lydia Brenner

Suzanne Pleshette

Annie Hayworth

Veronica Cartwright

Cathy Brenner

Ethel Griffies

Mrs. Bundy

Charles McGraw

Sebastian Sholes

Ruth McDevitt

Mrs. MacGruder

Lonny Chapman

Deke Carter

Joe Mantell

Le voyageur de commerce au bar

Doodles Weaver

Le pêcheur qui aide à la location de bateau

Malcolm Atterbury

Deputy Al Malone

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