The Big Year

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Duration: 102 min
Release date: 2011-10-13
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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.

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Steve Martin
Steve Martin
as Stu Preissler
Jack Black
Jack Black
as Brad Harris
Owen Wilson
Owen Wilson
as Kenny Bostick
Brian Dennehy
Brian Dennehy
as Raymond Harris
Anjelica Huston
Anjelica Huston
as Annie Auklet
Rashida Jones
Rashida Jones
as Ellie
Rosamund Pike
Rosamund Pike
as Jessica
Dianne Wiest
Dianne Wiest
as Brenda Harris
JoBeth Williams
JoBeth Williams
as Edith
Anthony Anderson
Anthony Anderson
as Bill Clemont
Corbin Bernsen
Corbin Bernsen
as Gil Gordon
Barry Shabaka Henley
Barry Shabaka Henley
as Dr. Neil Kramer
Joel McHale
Joel McHale
as Barry Loomis
Tim Blake Nelson
Tim Blake Nelson
as Fuchs
Jim Parsons
Jim Parsons
as Crane
Kevin Pollak
Kevin Pollak
as Jim Gittelson
Nate Torrence
Nate Torrence
as Ted Simkin
Steven Weber
Steven Weber
as Rick
Zahf Paroo
Zahf Paroo
as Prasad
John Cleese
John Cleese
as Historical Montage Narrator (voice)
Paul Campbell
Paul Campbell
as Tony
Cindy Busby
Cindy Busby
as Susie
Greg Kean
Greg Kean
as Computer Birder
Eva Bourne
Eva Bourne
as Birder's Daughter
Bill Dow
Bill Dow
as Dr. Paul Elkin
June Squibb
June Squibb
as Old Lady
Craig Bockhorn
Craig Bockhorn
as Lawyer
Joey Aresco
Joey Aresco
as Frank Falucci
Ryan Caltagirone
Ryan Caltagirone
as Frank Jr.
Al Roker
Al Roker
as New York Weatherman
Christopher Mann
Christopher Mann
as Security Guard
Jan Bos
Jan Bos
as Local Newsman (High Island)
Kate Gajdosik
Kate Gajdosik
as Local Newswoman (High Island)
William Samples
William Samples
as British Tourist
Scott Patey
Scott Patey
as Birder (High Island)
Marci T. House
Marci T. House
as Troop Leader
Michael Bean
Michael Bean
as Waiter
Christopher Redman
Christopher Redman
as Scott
Devon Weigel
Devon Weigel
as Karen
Andrew Wilson
Andrew Wilson
as Mike Shin
Gabrielle Rose
Gabrielle Rose
as Mary Swit
Calum Worthy
Calum Worthy
as Colin Debs
Doreen Ramus
Doreen Ramus
as CB Announcer
Terence Kelly
Terence Kelly
as Pete Shackelford
Steve Darling
Steve Darling
as Anchorage Weatherman
Jon Frankel
Jon Frankel
as Anchorage Anchorman
David James Lewis
David James Lewis
as Lanky Birder
Jesse Moss
Jesse Moss
as Darren
Kath Dugray
Kath Dugray
as Motel Manager
Morgan Brayton
Morgan Brayton
as Ferry Ticket Seller
Sheelah Megill
Sheelah Megill
as Nurse
Veena Sood
Veena Sood
as Nurse Katie
Dee Jay Jackson
Dee Jay Jackson
as Parking Attendant
Calvin Lee
Calvin Lee
as Chinese Waiter
Tshering Garie
Tshering Garie
as Chinese Waitress
Michael Karl Richards
Michael Karl Richards
as Vicki's Fiancée (uncredited)
Stacey Scowley
Stacey Scowley
as Vicki (uncredited)
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Howard Franklin
Howard Franklin
Screenplay
David Frankel
David Frankel
Director
Kim Duess
Kim Duess
Stunts
Richard Sinclair
Richard Sinclair
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Daniel DiPrima
Daniel DiPrima
Supervising Music Editor
Dan Gorval
Dan Gorval
Best Boy Grip
Curt Griebel
Curt Griebel
Rigging Grip
Joseph A. Campayno
Joseph A. Campayno
Makeup Artist
Patty York
Patty York
Makeup Artist
Julie Donovan
Julie Donovan
First Assistant "A" Camera
Carrie Wilson
Carrie Wilson
Second Assistant "C" Camera
Jason Miller
Jason Miller
Post Production Coordinator
Paul Lavigne
Paul Lavigne
Costume Set Supervisor
Summer Eves
Summer Eves
Truck Costumer
Ty Trand
Ty Trand
Stunt Double
Jimmy Waitman
Jimmy Waitman
Stunts
Owen Walstrom
Owen Walstrom
Stunts
Spencer Louttit
Spencer Louttit
Assistant Property Master
Jennifer Grossman
Jennifer Grossman
Costume Coordinator
Mark Aisbett
Mark Aisbett
Stunts
Mike Carpenter
Mike Carpenter
Stunts
Jeffrey Harlacker
Jeffrey Harlacker
Associate Producer
Gil Forrester
Gil Forrester
Dolly Grip
Gregory Wise
Gregory Wise
Stunts
Coreen Mayrs
Coreen Mayrs
Casting
Curt Bonn
Curt Bonn
Stunts
Todd Scott
Todd Scott
Stunts
Troy James Sobotka
Troy James Sobotka
Grip
Bryce Shaw
Bryce Shaw
Grip
Don Vargas
Don Vargas
Costumer
Rino Pace
Rino Pace
Location Manager
Dan Kuzmenko
Dan Kuzmenko
Assistant Location Manager
Amy Nygaard
Amy Nygaard
Casting Associate
Leif Havdale
Leif Havdale
Stunts
Scott Nicholson
Scott Nicholson
Stunts
Heike Brandstatter
Heike Brandstatter
Casting
Mike Crestejo
Mike Crestejo
Stunts
Guy Miller
Guy Miller
Set Dresser
Jacques Larrue
Jacques Larrue
Set Dresser
Sean M. Harding
Sean M. Harding
First Assistant "B" Camera
John Dekker
John Dekker
Gaffer
Leah Ehman
Leah Ehman
Assistant Makeup Artist
Corine Buffel
Corine Buffel
Production Coordinator
Janene Carleton
Janene Carleton
Stunts
Laura Lee Connery
Laura Lee Connery
Stunts
Brent Woolsey
Brent Woolsey
Stunts
Andrew Capicik
Andrew Capicik
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Ryan Ennis
Ryan Ennis
Stunts
Greg Beaton
Greg Beaton
First Assistant "B" Camera
Shandy Lashley
Shandy Lashley
Visual Effects Coordinator
Andrew Mackie
Andrew Mackie
Rigging Grip
Darian Deering
Darian Deering
Set Dresser
Andrea Simpson
Andrea Simpson
Assistant Hairstylist
Mike Marsten
Mike Marsten
Set Dresser
Scott Cozens
Scott Cozens
Camera Loader
Heather Osborne
Heather Osborne
Costumer
Lisa Love
Lisa Love
Makeup Artist
Celia Bond
Celia Bond
Stunts
Craig Jones
Craig Jones
Best Boy Electric
Aaron Wik
Aaron Wik
Grip
Lisa Love
Lisa Love
Makeup Department Head
Debra Wiebe
Debra Wiebe
Hair Department Head
Jared Krenz
Jared Krenz
Camera Trainee
Wes Hamby
Wes Hamby
Assistant Property Master
Lise Hache
Lise Hache
Assistant Costume Designer
Justine Hempe
Justine Hempe
Casting Associate
Byron Brisco
Byron Brisco
Stunts
David Lourie
David Lourie
First Assistant "C" Camera
Jesse Joslin
Jesse Joslin
Construction Coordinator
Keith McCulloch
Keith McCulloch
Construction Foreman
Rich Brown
Rich Brown
Payroll Accountant
Lorraine Jamison
Lorraine Jamison
Unit Publicist
Beaux Neylon
Beaux Neylon
ADR Mixer
George A. Lara
George A. Lara
Foley Mixer
Laura Obenaus
Laura Obenaus
Casting Assistant
Bert Prevost
Bert Prevost
Transportation Co-Captain
Eric Potter
Eric Potter
Sound Recordist
Nicholas Renbeck
Nicholas Renbeck
Supervising Dialogue Editor
Kenton Jakub
Kenton Jakub
ADR Editor
Michael Mayo
Michael Mayo
Rigging Gaffer
Kim Olsen
Kim Olsen
Key Grip
Lucas Comstock
Lucas Comstock
Set Costumer
Michael Gazetas
Michael Gazetas
Location Manager
Marc Borja
Marc Borja
Assistant Accountant
Marko Costanzo
Marko Costanzo
Foley Artist
Geraldine Jones
Geraldine Jones
Hairstylist
Jason Collier
Jason Collier
Assistant Location Manager
Susan Crawford
Susan Crawford
Production Coordinator
Michael Fowler
Michael Fowler
ADR Recordist
Rick Chefalas
Rick Chefalas
First Assistant Sound Editor
James Forsyth
James Forsyth
Extras Casting
Lawrence Zipf
Lawrence Zipf
Assistant Sound Editor
Randy Kerber
Randy Kerber
Orchestrator
Alex Burdett
Alex Burdett
Special Effects Coordinator
Sylvia Nablo
Sylvia Nablo
Transportation Coordinator
Debra Wiebe
Debra Wiebe
Hairstylist
Thierry Tanguy
Thierry Tanguy
Location Manager
Rob Dampier
Rob Dampier
Construction Foreman
Wyatt Sprague
Wyatt Sprague
Sound Effects Editor
Patricia Barry
Patricia Barry
Assistant Production Coordinator
Cliff Brown
Cliff Brown
Transportation Captain
Steven Visscher
Steven Visscher
Foley Supervisor
Karen Pelrine
Karen Pelrine
Assistant Production Coordinator
Debera Barager
Debera Barager
Production Accountant
Douglas Murray
Douglas Murray
ADR Mixer
Charleen Richards-Steeves
Charleen Richards-Steeves
ADR Mixer
Paul Tirone
Paul Tirone
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Pete Anthony
Pete Anthony
Conductor
David Lucarelli
David Lucarelli
ADR Recordist
Pete Anthony
Pete Anthony
Orchestrator
Paul Frye
Paul Frye
ADR Recordist
Curtis Hanson
Curtis Hanson
Producer
Margery Simkin
Margery Simkin
Casting
Karen Rosenfelt
Karen Rosenfelt
Producer
Mark Livolsi
Mark Livolsi
Editor
Stuart Cornfeld
Stuart Cornfeld
Producer
Lawrence Sher
Lawrence Sher
Director of Photography
Jim Brebner
Jim Brebner
First Assistant Director
J. Michael Williams
J. Michael Williams
Unit Production Manager
Mark Bunting
Mark Bunting
Second Assistant Director
Sean Goojha
Sean Goojha
Art Department Coordinator
Julia Michels
Julia Michels
Music Supervisor
Brad Van Arragon
Brad Van Arragon
Co-Producer
Jeremy Kramer
Jeremy Kramer
Executive Producer
Mark Obmascik
Mark Obmascik
Book
Carol Fenelon
Carol Fenelon
Executive Producer
Ben Stiller
Ben Stiller
Executive Producer
Brent Thomas
Brent Thomas
Production Design
Martina Javorova
Martina Javorova
Art Direction
Monique Prudhomme
Monique Prudhomme
Costume Design
Michael Diner
Michael Diner
Art Direction
Theodore Shapiro
Theodore Shapiro
Original Music Composer
Scott J. Ateah
Scott J. Ateah
Stunt Coordinator
Ed Anders
Ed Anders
Stunt Coordinator
Lori West
Lori West
Graphic Designer
David Rogow
David Rogow
Additional Editor
Brent Bennett
Brent Bennett
Set Decoration Buyer
Susan Lambie
Susan Lambie
Script Supervisor
David Husby
David Husby
Production Sound Mixer
Scott Calderwood
Scott Calderwood
Assistant Set Decoration
John Clothier
John Clothier
"A" Camera Operator
Murray Close
Murray Close
Still Photographer
Dan DiPrima
Dan DiPrima
Supervising Music Editor
John Clothier
John Clothier
Steadicam Operator
Sonia Gemmiti
Sonia Gemmiti
Art Department Assistant
Peter Lando
Peter Lando
Set Decoration
Paul Urmson
Paul Urmson
Supervising Sound Editor
Bob Chefalas
Bob Chefalas
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David Clarke
David Clarke
Assistant Art Director
Charles O'Shea
Charles O'Shea
Boom Operator
Laurel Bergman
Laurel Bergman
Assistant Art Director
Andrew D. Wilson
Andrew D. Wilson
"B" Camera Operator
David Dowling
David Dowling
Property Master
Thomas S. Drescher
Thomas S. Drescher
Music Editor
Eric J. Robertson
Eric J. Robertson
Visual Effects Supervisor
Trig Singer
Trig Singer
"C" Camera Operator
William Kruzykowski
William Kruzykowski
First Assistant Editor
Tom Fleischman
Tom Fleischman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Dave Campbell
Dave Campbell
Stunts
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