For the Birds (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 2000, For the Birds is a comedy, family and animation film directed by Ralph Eggleston, running about 3 minutes.
What it’s about. One by one, a flock of small birds perches on a telephone wire. Sitting close together has problems enough, and then comes along a large dopey bird that tries to join them. The birds of a feather can't help but make fun of him - and their clique mentality proves embarrassing in the end.
Who’s in it. For the Birds stars Ralph Eggleston as Bird (voice) (uncredited).
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, For the Birds has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Disney Plus and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch For the Birds page.
If you liked it. Fans of For the Birds tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch For the Birds (2000)?
- In US, For the Birds is available to stream on Disney Plus, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is For the Birds worth watching?
- For the Birds holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, family and animation. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in For the Birds?
- For the Birds stars Ralph Eggleston.
- When was For the Birds released?
- For the Birds was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 3 minutes.