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Where was Birdy filmed?

1985 film, directed by Alan Parker.

  • Philadelphia

The story is set in Philadelphia, so the filming stayed close to the setting.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Philadelphia
Filmed in
Philadelphia

About Birdy

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Released
1985
Director
Alan Parker
Cast
Matthew ModineNicolas CageKaren YoungBruno KirbyNancy FishSandy BaronMarshall BellElizabeth WhitcraftGeorge Buck FlowerRichard Mason
Genre
WarDramaAction
Awards
Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

The story

Slightly dazed, he tells Al that during the fall, he flew.

After they purchase and restore a 1953 Ford automobile, Al's father registers the vehicle.

He names the female Perta and the male Alfonso (after his friend).

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