Nothing equals The Birds for sheer terror when Alfred Hitchcock unleashes his foul friends in one of his most shocking and memorable masterpieces. As beautiful blonde Melanie Daniels (Tippi Hedren) rolls into Bodega Bay in pursuit of eligible bachelor Mitch Brenner (Rod Taylor), she is inexplicably attacked by a seagull. Suddenly thousands of birds are flocking into town, preying on schoolchildren and residents in a terrifying series of attacks. Soon Mitch and Melanie are fighting for their lives against a deadly force that can't be explained and can't be stopped in one of Hollywood's most horrific films of nature gone berserk.
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The Birds
Nothing equals The Birds for sheer terror when Alfred Hitchcock unleashes his foul friends in one of his most shocking and memorable masterpieces. As beautiful blonde Melanie Daniels (Tippi Hedren) rolls into Bodega Bay in pursuit of eligible bachelor Mitch Brenner (Rod Taylor), she is inexplicably attacked by a seagull. Suddenly thousands of birds are flocking into town, preying on schoolchildren and residents in a terrifying series of attacks. Soon Mitch and Melanie are fighting for their lives against a deadly force that can't be explained and can't be stopped in one of Hollywood's most horrific films of nature gone berserk.
Classic Hitchcock horror film still gives the chills.
| Average | 8.7 |
| Reviews | 72 |
| Fresh | 68 |
| Rotten | 4 |
Information
- Studio
- Universal Pictures
- Released
- 1963
- Run Time
- 1 hr 59 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Region of Origin
- United States
- © 1963 Universal Studios. Renewed 1991 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.
Languages
- Original Audio
- English
- Audio
English (United States) (AAC), French (France) (AAC), Spanish (Latin America) (AAC)
- Subtitles
English (United States) (CC, SDH), French (France) , Portuguese (Brazil) , Spanish (Latin America)
Accessibility
- Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.