The Big Year (2011)
Three 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.
Country: United States of America
Directors: David Frankel
Casts: Jack Black as Brad Harris, Steve Martin as Stu Preissler, Owen Wilson as Kenny Bostick, John Cleese as Narrator (voice), Rosamund Pike as Jessica Bostick, Kevin Pollak as Jim Gittelson, Joel McHale as Barry Loomis, Zahf Paroo as Prasad, Stacey Scowley as Vicki, Michael Karl Richards as Vicki's Fiancée, JoBeth Williams as Edith, 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, Barry Shabaka Henley as Dr. Neil Kramer, Dianne Wiest as Brenda Harris, Brian Dennehy as Raymond Harris, Anthony Anderson as Bill Clemont, June Squibb as Old Lady, Craig Bockhorn as Lawyer, Jim Parsons as Crane, Anjelica Huston as Annie Auklet, Rashida Jones as Ellie, Tim Blake Nelson as Fuchs, 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, Steven Weber as Rick, Christopher Redman as Scott, Devon Weigel as Karen, Andrew Wilson as Mike Shin, Gabrielle Rose as Mary Swit, Calum Worthy as Colin Debs, Terence Kelly as Pete Shackelford, David Lewis as Lanky Birder, Jesse Moss as Darren, Morgan Brayton as Ferry Ticket Seller, Corbin Bernsen as Gil, Sheelah Megill as Nurse, Nate Torrence as Ted Simkin, Veena Sood as Nurse Katie, Dee Jay Jackson as Parking Attendant, Calvin Lee as Chinese Waiter
