The Birds (film) The Birds (film) The Birds is a 1963 American horror-thriller film directed and produced by Alfred Hitchcock, loosely based on the 1952 story of the same name by Daphne du Maurier. It focuses on a series of sudden, unexplained violent bird attacks on the people of Bodega Bay, California over the course of a few days. The film stars Rod Taylor and Tippi Hedren (in her screen debut), supported by Jessica Tandy, Suzanne Pleshette and Veronica Cartwright. The screenplay is by Evan Hunter, who was told by Hitchcock to develop new characters and a more elaborate plot while keeping du
The Angry Birds Movie for a video game adaptation, behind the $47 million debut of "". It dropped 51% in its second weekend, against "" and "Alice Through the Looking Glass", grossing $18.7 million. Internationally, "The Angry Birds Movie" was released in the Philippines on May 11 and in 74 other markets (63% of its total marketplace) on May 13, at least one week ahead of its US release. It finished first in 37 territories and second overall at the international box office behind "". Benefiting from the 2016 Cannes Film Festival, it grossed $43 million. In its second weekend, it added 9 additional