add paulie the parrot to beloved movie animal character . this movie be a love story bird and gena rowlands and bird and beloved marie and michael and marie . a russian janitor help a talk and think parrot find his rightful owner many year after marie parent sell him to a pawn shop . before the heart warm end we learn all the misadventure of paulie . cheech marin and his dancing parrot be marvelous . beautiful photography throughout . great little movie and word of mouth will make it a cult favorite .