Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
A 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.
Country: United States of America
Directors: Alejandro González Iñárritu
Casts: Michael Keaton as Riggan Thomson, Zach Galifianakis as Jake, Edward Norton as Mike Shiner, Andrea Riseborough as Laura Aulburn, Amy Ryan as Sylvia, Emma Stone as Sam Thomson, Naomi Watts as Lesley Truman, Lindsay Duncan as Tabitha Dickinson, Merritt Wever as Annie, Jeremy Shamos as Ralph, Damian Young as Gabriel, Bill Camp as Crazy Man (uncredited), Kenny Chin as Korean Grocer (uncredited), Jamahl Garrison-Lowe as Daniel (Stagehand) (uncredited), Katherine O'Sullivan as Costume Assistant (uncredited), Keenan Shimizu as Han (uncredited), Akira Ito as Translator (uncredited), Natalie Gold as Clara (uncredited), Michael Siberry as Larry (uncredited), Clark Middleton as Sydney (uncredited), William Youmans as Bartender (Tommy) (uncredited), Paula Pell as Lady in Bar (uncredited), David Fierro as Man in Bar (uncredited), Hudson Flynn as Kid in Bar (Billy) (uncredited), Warren Kelley as Dresser (uncredited), Joel Garland as Stagehand (uncredited), Brent Bateman as Broadway Tourist (uncredited), Donna Lynne Champlin as Broadway Lady (uncredited), Valentino Musumeci as Broadway Kid (uncredited), Taylor Schwencke as Broadway Kid (uncredited), Craig muMs Grant as Broadway Man on Street (uncredited), Kyle Knauf as Annoying Times Square Guy (uncredited), Dave Neal as Annoying Times Square Guy (uncredited), Kelly Southerland as Annoying Times Square Guy (uncredited), Roberta Colindrez as Broadway Woman on Street (uncredited), Catherine Peppers as Cashier (uncredited), Frank Ridley as Mr. Roth (uncredited), Janis Corsair as Female Usher (uncredited), Rakesh G. Shah as Liquor Store Owner (uncredited), Malachi Weir as Guy in Window (uncredited), Jackie Hoffman as Lady on Balcony (Mary) (uncredited), Stephen Adly Guirgis as Good Neighbor (uncredited), Glenn Wein as Young Male Usher (uncredited), Ebrahim Jaffer as Cab Driver (uncredited), Rain Noe as Intermission Man (uncredited), Susan Blackwell as Intermission Woman (uncredited), Anna Hardwick as Blonde Reporter (uncredited), Dusan Dukic as Newscaster (uncredited), Helena-Alexis Seymour as Newscaster (uncredited), Ian Finlay as Newscaster (uncredited), Lynn Marocola as Theatre Goer (uncredited)