Free Birds
“The greatest turkey movie of all time.”
Synopsis
Two turkeys from opposite sides of the tracks must put aside their differences and team up to travel back in time to change the course of history—and get turkey off the holiday menu for good.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2013-09-27
Top Cast
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Owen Wilson
Reggie (voice)
Woody Harrelson
Jake (voice)
Amy Poehler
Jenny (voice)
George Takei
S.T.E.V.E. (voice)
Colm Meaney
Myles Standish (voice)
Keith David
Chief Broadbeak (Voice)
Dan Fogler
Governor William Bradford (voice)
Jimmy Hayward
Ranger / Leatherbeak / President / Hazmats (voice)
Jeff Biancalana
General Sagan / Hazmats (voice)
Danny Carey
Danny (voice)
Carlos Ponce
Narrator / Alejandro (voice)
Robert Beltran
Chief Massasoit (voice)
Lesley Nicol
Female Pilgrim (voice)
Kaitlyn Maher
President's Daughter (voice)
Carlos Alazraqui
Amos (voice)
Josh Lawson
Gus (Voice)
Jason Finazzo
Chrononaut One (voice)
Scott Mosier
Pizza Dude (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 1, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 17, 2014
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$55M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$110M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2x
+$55M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jimmy Hayward
- Screenplay & Story
- Jimmy Hayward, Scott Mosier
- Original Score
- Dominic Lewis
- Original Title
- Free Birds
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Budget
- $55M
- Worldwide Gross
- $110M
- Production Studios
- Reel FX Creative Studios, Relativity Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jimmy Hayward
Jimmy Hayward, Scott Mosier, David I. Stern, John J. Strauss, Jeff Biancalana, Jun Falkenstein, Marty Cooper, Will Finn, Carolyn Gair, Patrick Harpin, Phil Langone, Ken Mitchroney, John Rice, Luke Weber, Josh Zinman, Oliver Thomas, Sahle Robinson, Jiin Park, Jeffrey M. Thompson
Dominic Lewis
Chris Cartagena
Scott Mosier, Aron Warner, John J. Strauss, David I. Stern
Department Leadership Roster
Jimmy Hayward
Director
Jimmy Hayward
Screenplay
Scott Mosier
Screenplay
Scott Mosier
Producer
Dominic Lewis
Original Music Composer
Chris Cartagena
Editor
Kevin R. Adams
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all audiences.
General — Suitable for all ages.
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Free Birds
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Free Birds about?
Two turkeys from opposite sides of the tracks must put aside their differences and team up to travel back in time to change the course of history—and get turkey off the holiday menu for good.
Who directed Free Birds?
Free Birds was directed by Jimmy Hayward.
Who stars in Free Birds?
The principal cast of Free Birds includes Owen Wilson, Woody Harrelson, Amy Poehler, George Takei, Colm Meaney.
When was Free Birds released and how long is it?
Free Birds was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
What was the box office and production budget of Free Birds?
Free Birds had a reported production budget of $55M and grossed $110M at the worldwide box office (2 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Free Birds?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Free Birds was composed by Dominic Lewis.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Free Birds?
Free Birds holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.); CA: G (General — Suitable for all ages.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).