White Bird
2023, English. Directed by Marc Forster.
One act of kindness lives on forever.
After being expelled from Beecher Prep for his treatment of a classmate with a facial deformity, Julian has struggled to fit in at his new school. To transform his life, Julian's grandmother finally reveals her own story of courage of her youth in Nazi-occupied France, where a classmate shelters her from mortal danger.
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Where to watch White Bird
White Bird is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Cast & crew
- Marc ForsterDirector
- Ariella GlaserSara (Young Grandmére)
- Orlando SchwerdtJulien Beaumier
- Bryce GheisarJulian Albans
- Gillian AndersonVivienne Beaumier
- Helen MirrenGrandmére
- Jo Stone-FewingsJean-Paul Beaumier
- Patsy FerranMille. Petitjean
- Stuart McQuarriePastor Luc
- Olivia RossRose Blum
- Ishai GolanMax Blum
- Nadine Leon GobetRobyn
- John BubniakGendarme Marc
Details
- Released
- 25 October 2023
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Mark Bomback
- Budget
- $20M
- Box office
- $8.8M
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What White Bird is based on
White Bird is based on White Bird: A Wonder Story, a 2019 graphic novel by R. J. Palacio.
Graphic novel · 2019
White Bird: A Wonder Story
By R. J. Palacio
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White Bird: quick answers
Is White Bird worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.8/10 from 255 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is White Bird?
White Bird runs 121 minutes (2h 1m).
Does White Bird have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for White Bird. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
White Bird parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
White Bird is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is White Bird on?
White Bird is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like White Bird?
If you liked White Bird, try The Boy in the Woods, The Island on Bird Street, The Zone of Interest.
Who directed White Bird?
White Bird (2023) was directed by Marc Forster and stars Ariella Glaser, Orlando Schwerdt, Bryce Gheisar.
What is White Bird based on?
White Bird is based on White Bird: A Wonder Story, a 2019 graphic novel by R. J. Palacio.