Cast overview, first billed only: | |||
Rachel Nichols | ... | Fiona | |
Jackson Hurst | ... | Lyman | |
Anjanette Comer | ... | Mrs. Weber | |
Linda Emond | ... | Margie | |
Buck Henry | ... | Duncan Weber | |
Judith Ivey | ... | Eleanor Reeves | |
Erik Jensen | ... | Bearded Man | |
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Kaiulani Lee | ... | Mrs. Blair |
Matte Osian | ... | Trucker | |
Rocco Sisto | ... | Security Guard | |
Phyllis Somerville | ... | Ivy Campbell | |
Louis Zorich | ... | Stowalski | |
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Jessamyn Blakeslee | ... | Woman Crash Victim |
Gary Farmer | ... | Charles Ballard | |
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Carrie Fleming | ... | Reference Librarian |
A sassy parrot and a free-spirited librarian upend the well-ordered life of a solitary man. Lyman (Jackson Hurst) is a loner, working the graveyard shift for the Courtesy Patrol. Orphaned by a car wreck that killed his parents when he was four years old, he knows only his last name and approximate year of birth. When a green parrot flies in to his trailer and announces, 'Shut up!" and "I'm an eagle!" he becomes obsessed with finding its owner, which leads him to FIONA (Rachel Nichols). She has been eying Lyman from a distance and decides to help with his parrot search, whether he wants her to or not. Along with her basset hound, they set out on a quest to find the bird's previous owners and Fiona begins to unravel the mysteries of Lyman's past. But when Fiona joins Lyman on his nightly rounds, she witnesses a reality more intense than the romantic version she had envisioned. Ultimately, once Lyman is able to reconcile with is past, he is able to break free of his dark world and they ... Written by Anonymous
and little more. a bird, a search and a couple. the story is, in same measure, adorable, credible, sweet and wise. a kind of parable about life beauty and sense. and a not little role for its success remains the work of Rachel Nichols and Jackson Hurst chemistry. a film with all spices who gives to its public joy and few crumbs of cinnamon. and a not bad script who creates interesting characters and gives precision to details and inspired rhythm to atmosphere. histories, humor, duty and love. in a perfect package. that is all. is it enough ? in this case, strange fact, the answer may be yes. only for few animals. and a green bird.