The Big Year

Three disparate men, each facing unique personal challenges, try to outdo each other in the ultimate bird-watching competition in 1998 -- the year El Nino brought an unprecedented number of species to North America. Their quest takes them on an unforgettable trek throughout North America.

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Jack Black
Steve Martin
Owen Wilson
Rashida Jones
Rosamund Pike

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For the birds, in a good way

Oct. 14, 2011 - Boston.com - Ty Burr, Globe Staff

The coming-attractions trailers make “The Big Year’’ look like the next career rung down for Jack Black, Steve Martin, and Owen Wilson - a plotless compendium of pratfalls featuring three tired stars. Actually, it’s not that movie at all but a sloppy and rather sweet human comedy aimed at parents, grandparents, nature-lovers, and other people ill-served by Hollywood. So why the preview bait-and-switch? The studio is terrified you’ll find out “The Big Year’’ is about birding.

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