Bird People

2014 | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Synopsis

In an airport hotel on the outskirts of Paris, a Silicon Valley engineer abruptly chucks his job, breaks things off with his wife, and holes up in his room. Soon, fate draws him and a young French maid together.

Scores

Overall Score
43.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
33.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
52.0%
Review Aggregate
52.6

Critic Consensus

59.5% Fresh • 37 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 59% of 37 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, romantic, uplifting. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

lightheartedromanticupliftingsurrealcharacter-drivenstylized

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Anaïs Demoustier2014$355,000$471,000(est)
Josh Charles2014$219,000$290,000(est)
Roschdy Zem2014$165,000$218,000(est)
Camélia Jordana2014$135,000$178,000(est)
Taklyt Vongdara2014$115,000$153,000(est)
Geoffrey Cantor2014$101,000$134,000(est)
Clark Johnson2014$91,000$121,000(est)
Radha Mitchell2014$83,000$110,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score59.0
RT critic review count37
Rotten Tomatoes audience score40.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes3,361

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2014$32,111$42,557
International2014$834,100$1,105,438
Worldwide2014$866,211$1,147,995

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2014$349,696$463,454
Digital Rentals ?2014$1,030,000$1,365,065
Digital Purchases ?2014$816,000$1,081,450
Physical Rentals ?2014$1,174,000$1,555,910
Physical Purchases ?2014$3,166,000$4,195,920
TV & Streaming Revenue2014$2,370,000$3,140,976
Total Revenues2014$8,905,696$11,802,774
Expenses
Budget ?2014$7,900,000$10,469,920
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2014$693,000 (est)$918,437 (est)
Participations2014$178,000$235,905
Residuals ?2014$487,000$645,424
Interest & Overhead2014$1,580,000$2,093,984
Total Expenses2014$10,838,000$14,363,670
Movie Net Profit or Loss2014$-1,932,304$-2,560,895

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