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Saving Norman

  • 20132013
  • 9m
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Saving Norman (2013)
  • Short
  • Comedy
  • Drama
Norman, the small green parakeet of a former table tennis champ who failed to bring home the gold medal, is showing early signs of bird narcolepsy.Norman, the small green parakeet of a former table tennis champ who failed to bring home the gold medal, is showing early signs of bird narcolepsy.Norman, the small green parakeet of a former table tennis champ who failed to bring home the gold medal, is showing early signs of bird narcolepsy.
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  • Director
    • Hanneke Schutte
  • Writer
    • Hanneke Schutte
  • Stars
    • Willem Dafoe
    • Nikki Deloach
    • Charles Kim
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  • Stars
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    • Nikki Deloach
    • Charles Kim
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    Willem Dafoe in Saving Norman (2013)
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    Willem Dafoe
    Willem Dafoe
    • Lionel Pembrookeas Lionel Pembrooke
    Nikki Deloach
    Nikki Deloach
    • Belindaas Belinda
    Charles Kim
    Charles Kim
    • Mr. Yongas Mr. Yong
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    Saving Norman tells the story of a hypochondriac ex-ping pong player who missed the biggest tournament of his career because of a cold. Now years later he lives a hermetic existence with his parrot Norman. But, when Norman seems to be suffering from a case of bird narcolepsy he calls in pet psychic Belinda who soon realizes that in order to help Norman, she'll first have to help his owner. —Anon
    • denial
    • problem
    • parrot
    • parakeet
    • exotic bird
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      • It isn't about the winning. It's the never taking part that counts.
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      Belinda: Lionel Pembrooke. That rings a bell!

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    • Release date
      • May 25, 2013 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Спасти Нормана
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      • Trigger Street Productions
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      9 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 16:9 HD

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