Bird
Barry Keoghan ’s feature film follow - up toSaltburnarrives in the form of Andrea Arnold ’s late directorial crusade , Bird . Arnold is know for her late worksFish Tank(2009),American Honey(2016 ) , andBig Little Lies(2019).Birdpremiered at the 77th Cannes Film Festival on May 16 , 2024.Ahead of its wide-cut release in the U.S. and U.K. on November 8 , 2024,Birdearned positive reviewsand a Certified Fresh Rotten Tomatoes critic score of 76 % , continuing an impressivestreak for Keoghan of critically acclaimed filmsthat includesDunkirk(2017),The putting to death of a Sacred Deer(2017 ) , andThe Banshees of Insiherin(2022 ) .
Birdfollows a budding teen named Bailey who lives with her heady and unconcerned father , Bug . She and her crony Hunter live with Bug lawlessly as squatter in northerly Kent , England . As evidenced by theBirdtrailer , Bug does n’t have a lot of clip to devote to his kids , more concerned in hold it big through the illicit trade of a toad with hallucinogenic property . As a issue , Bailey must see other ways in the domain to nurse herself and find purpose , which lead her to receive an patent oddball drifter namedBird . Birdwas put up for the Palm d’Or at the 77th Cannes Film Festival .
Actor
theatrical role
Nykiya Adams
Bailey
Custom Image by Yeider Chacon
Barry Keoghan
hemipterous insect
Franz Rogowski
Credit: Atsushi Nishijima
Jasmine Jobson
Peyton
Jason Buda
Hunter
Frankie Box
Kailey
James Nelson - Joyce
Skate
Joanne Matthews
Debs
Sarah Beth Harber
Dionne ’s Mum
Told in seven chapters, “Disclaimer” is based on the novel of the same name by Renée Knight. Acclaimed journalist Catherine Ravenscroft (Blanchett) built her reputation revealing the misdeeds and transgressions of others. When she receives a novel from an unknown author, she is horrified to realize she is now the main character in a story that exposes her darkest secrets. As Catherine races to uncover the writer’s true identity, she is forced to confront her past before it destroys both her own life and her relationships with her husband Robert (Sacha Baron Cohen) and their son Nicholas (Kodi Smit-McPhee).
Nykiya Adams as Bailey
Actor : Newcomer Nykiya Adams , 14 , was nominate for the Breakthrough Performance Award at the British Independent Film Awards for her persona as Bailey inBird . It marks her feature film playacting debut and the first professional pic or telecasting credit of her acting career . Since Andrea Arnold is a director known for working with non - actors , it comes as no surprisal that she would enlist another one in the material body of Adams to star alongside the heavyweight talents of Oscar - nominee Keoghan . concord toDazed , " Adams ’s only playacting experience was in a minor role in a school production of Matilda . "
Character : Nykiya Adams play the protagonist ofBird , a haphazard teen named Bailey .
Barry Keoghan as Bug
Actor : Barry Keoghan , 31 , is a successful and notable actor from Dublin , Ireland . He rose to bump in the entertainment diligence after appearing in Yorgos Lanthimos’The Killing of the Sacred Deerand later received anOscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor in 2022’sThe Banshees of Inisherin . Keoghan ’s other notable films and television serial publication include Christopher Nolan’sDunkirk(2017 ) , HBO’sChernobyl(2019 ) , and Apple’sMasters of the Air(2024 ) alongside Austin Butler and Callum Turner . Keoghan also in short portrayed the Joker in a post - credits scene of 2022’sThe Batmanand look alongside Jacob Elordi in 2023’sSaltburn . He is coif to star in an coming film organize by Trey Edward Shults ( It Comes at Night , Waves ) alongside Jenna Ortega and The Weeknd .
Notable whole works :
Film / Series
The Killing of the Sacred Deer
Martin
Saltburn
Oliver Quick
Chernobyl
Pavel
Character : Barry Keoghan plays Bug , the aimless and unconcerned Father-God of Bailey and Hunter inBird .
Franz Rogowski as Bird
Actor : Franz Rogowski , 38 , is a prominent German actor . He play the titular lineament ofBird , who seem to be a mysterious rover based on the official trailer of the pic . Rogowski is best known for his appearances inVictoria(2015),Love Steaks(2013 ) , and Terrence Malick ’s most late filmA Hidden Life(2019 ) . Born in 1986 in Freiburg , Germany , he has appeared in various European product , such asPassages(2023),Great Freedom(2021),Happy End(2017 ) , andTransit(2018 ) . He made his feature of speech pic debut in the 2011 filmFrontalwattedirected by Jakob Lass . He is slate to appear in the upcoming filmWizards!directed by David Michod and star Noami Scott , Orland Bloom , and Pete Davidson as well as Terrence Malick ’s next filmThe Way of the Wind .
Victoria
Boxer
Wizards !
unsung
A Hidden life-time
Waldland
part : Franz Rogowski toy the nominal grapheme Bird in the picture .
Bird Supporting Cast & Characters
Jasmine Jobson as Peyton : Jasmine Jobson play Peyton inBird . She is intimately know for her old character inTop Boy , In the Shadows , andSurge .
Jason Buda as Hunter : Jason Buda play Hunter , Bailey ’s brother inBird . Buda also makes his feature film film introduction .
Frankie Box as Kayleigh : Frankie Box play Kayleigh inBirdand has previously appear inPerfect 10,No face , andShagbands .
James Nelson - Joyce as Skate : James Nelson - Joyce plays Skate inBird . His other notable works includeThe Nest , Guy Ritchie ’s The Covenant , andA Thousand Blows .
Joanne Matthews as Debs : Joanna Matthews play Debs in Bird . She is well known forThe Firm , The Intent 2 : The Come Up , andThe Story of F * * * .
Sarah Beth Harber as Dionne ’s momma : Sarah Beth Harber plays Dionne ’s Mum inBird . She only has one previous acting credit in the 2012 shortU Lookin at Me ?
Kristy J. Curtis as Moon ’s mummy : Kristy J. Curtis plays Moon ’s Mum inBird . Her late works includeJoan , Harlots , andEastEnders .
Rhys Yates as Beck : Rhys Yeates play Beck inBird . His previous works includeGuy Ritchie ’s The Covenant , Unforgotten , andThe Outlaws .
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Told in seven chapter , “ Disclaimer ” is base on the novel of the same name by Renée Knight . acclaim diary keeper Catherine Ravenscroft ( Blanchett ) built her reputation revealing the misbehavior and transgression of others . When she receives a novel from an unknown author , she is horror-stricken to realize she is now the principal character in a tale that exposes her dark enigma . As Catherine races to expose the writer ’s true identity , she is pull to confront her past tense before it put down both her own life and her relationships with her husband Robert ( Sacha Baron Cohen ) and their son Nicholas ( Kodi Smit - McPhee ) .