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Bluebird

Play trailer Poster for Bluebird 2015,  1h 30m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 79% 28 Reviews Tomatometer 45% 250+ Ratings Popcornmeter
79% Tomatometer 28 Reviews 45% Popcornmeter 250+ Ratings
In an isolated Maine logging town, a woman's tragic mistake shatters her community and yields unexpected consequences.
Bluebird

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Critics Consensus

Unrelentingly somber yet undeniably powerful, Bluebird serves as a thought-provoking calling card for debuting writer-director Lance Edmands.

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Andrew O'Hehir Salon.com Feb 27, 2015
If you're willing to enter the world of downbeat northern gloom in Bluebird, it's a delicate and affecting drama with grace notes of mystery and redemption. Go to Full Review
Keith Phipps The Dissolve Feb 27, 2015
3.5/5
Shooting on 35mm, Jody Lee Lipes makes the harshness look beautiful and unforgiving, and in a film filled with strong performances, Morton's work stands out. Go to Full Review
Glenn Kenny RogerEbert.com Feb 27, 2015
3/4
Edmands' scenario provides plenty of opportunity for narrative twists and social commentary, but these aren't the areas of interest for the filmmaker. Rather, he's interested in the people ... Go to Full Review
Lauren Burgess HeyUGuys Jun 13, 2017
3/5
It's a pity Bluebird never quite manages to provide the real emotional payoff that it's seemingly working towards, but it's still an interesting portrait of loss and guilt. Go to Full Review
Travis Hopson Examiner.com Feb 28, 2015
4/5
We can't allow movies the quality of Bluebird to fly under the radar. Go to Full Review
Robin Clifford Reeling Reviews Feb 27, 2015
B-
Amy Morton gives a solid performance and is the strongest element of "Bluebird." Go to Full Review
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Lance Edmands

Director

Amy Morton

Lesley

John Slattery

Richard

Louisa Krause

Marla

Emily Meade

Paula

Margo Martindale

Crystal

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Movie Info

Synopsis In an isolated Maine logging town, a woman's tragic mistake shatters her community and yields unexpected consequences.
Director
Lance Edmands
Producer
Garrett P. Fennelly, Kyle Martin, Alexander Schepsman
Screenwriter
Lance Edmands
Distributor
Factory 25
Production Co
Greencard Pictures, Act Zero Films
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Feb 27, 2015, Original
Release Date (Streaming)
May 29, 2015
Runtime
1h 30m
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