Dead Birds (2004) Horror Thriller Western
Dead Birds (2004) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

- Overall Score: ☆ 5.80/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.6/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 6.0/10
Dead Birds Plot Synopsis:
In Civil War-era Alabama, a band of outlaws takes refuge at an abandoned plantation after robbing a bank that held a cache of Confederate gold. Led by William, the group includes Sam, Todd, Annabelle, Clyde and Joseph. They intend to flee to Mexico, but nightfall and a thunderstorm force the robbers to remain in place. As the night wears on, each member of the group begins to have visions of the atrocities that occurred within the house. As supernatural forces begin to manifest themselves, the six turn on one another.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A group of Confederate soldiers hole up in an abandoned plantation after robbing a bank and find themselves at the mercy of supernatural forces.
Tagline: There are worse things than dying
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Type: MovieYear: 2004 (more 2004 movies)
Language: English
Country: United States
Writers: Simon Barrett
Producers: Simon Barrett, Barry Brooker, Jim Busfield, David Hillary, D. Scott Lumpkin, Timothy Wayne Peternel, Ash R. Shah, Sundip R. Shah, Laura Warner, Isaiah Washington, Douglas Wroan
Editors: Brian Anton
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Dead Birds (2004) Cast (Click to Expand)
Dead Birds Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Henry Thomas | ... | William |
| Patrick Fugit | ... | Sam |
| Nicki Aycox | ... | Annabelle |
| Michael Shannon | ... | Clyde |
| Muse Watson | ... | Father |
| Mark Boone Junior | ... | Joseph |
| Isaiah Washington | ... | Todd |
| Harris Mann | ... | Jeffy Hollister |
| Melanie Abramoff | ... | Girl Ghost |
| Donna Biscoe | ... | Black Woman |
| Brian Bremer | ... | Hysterical Man |
| Russell Durham Comegys | ... | Kormer |
| David Dwyer | ... | MacCready |
| Michael Faella | ... | Johnson |
| Steve Green | ... | Boy Ghost |
| Douglas M. Griffin | ... | Blonde Soldier (as Douglas Griffin) |
| Drew Hall | ... | Confederate Shooter in Town #2 |
| Evan Hipps | ... | Dead Boy |
| Sydney Jones | ... | Heavily Bandaged Man |
| Terry Jones | ... | Weeping Mother |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Henry Thomas (b. September 9, 1971) – William
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m) - Patrick Fugit (b. October 27, 1982) – Sam
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 6' (1.83 m) - Nicki Aycox (b. May 26, 1975) – Annabelle
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m)
Also known as: Nicki Lynn Aycox - Michael Shannon (b. August 7, 1974) – Clyde
Sign: Leo, Height: 6' 3¼" (1.91 m)
Also known as: Mike Shannon - Muse Watson (b. July 20, 1948) – Father
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 11½" (1.82 m) - Mark Boone Junior (b. March 17, 1955) – Joseph
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 7½" (1.71 m)
Also known as: Mark Boone Jr. | Mark Boone | Mark Heidrich - Isaiah Washington (b. August 3, 1963) – Todd
Sign: Leo, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Isaiah Washington IV - Harris Mann – Jeffy Hollister
- Melanie Abramoff – Girl Ghost
- Donna Biscoe (b. September 30, 1955) – Black Woman
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Also known as: Donna Bisco - Brian Bremer (b. November 30, 1966) – Hysterical Man
Also known as: Brian Jordan Bremer - Russell Durham Comegys, as Kormer, passed away at age 45 in Bulloch County, Georgia, USA.
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Also known as: Russell Comegys | Russ Comegys - David Dwyer – MacCready
Also known as: David S. Dwyer - Michael Faella – Johnson
- Steve Green – Boy Ghost
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