All About "The Birds"_
A wonderfully informative 80-minute documentary combining current interviews with archival materials and scenes from the film. Hitchcock's daughter Pat, production designer Robert Boyle, screenwriter Evan Hunter, matte artist Albert Whitlock's colleagues Syd Dutton and Bill Taylor, storyboard artist Harold Michelson, Hitchcock collaborator Hilton Green, actors Tippi Hedren, Veronica Cartwright and Rod Taylor, filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich, author Robin Wood, makeup artist Howard Smit, and composer Bernard Herrmann biographer Steven Smith all contribute valuable input to Hitchcock's memorable classic.
Starring
Tippi Hedren, Rod Taylor, Veronica Cartwright
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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All About "The Birds" was released 26 years ago in 2000.
Overview
A wonderfully informative 80-minute documentary combining current interviews with archival materials and scenes from the film. Hitchcock's daughter Pat, prod...
All About "The Birds" is a Documentary film with a runtime of 1h 20m.
CAST (13)
Tippi Hedren
Self
Rod Taylor
Self
Veronica Cartwright
Self
Patricia Hitchcock
Self
Peter Bogdanovich
Self
RF
Robert F. Boyle
Self
Evan Hunter
Self
HM
Harold Michelson
Self
HA
Hilton A. Green
Self
RW
Robin Wood
Self
HS
Howard Smit
Self
Alfred Hitchcock
Self (archive footage)
Martin Balsam
Self (archive footage)
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What is All About "The Birds" about?
A wonderfully informative 80-minute documentary combining current interviews with archival materials and scenes from the film. Hitchcock's daughter Pat, production designer Robert Boyle, screenwriter Evan Hunter, matte artist Albert Whitlock's colleagues Syd Dutton and Bill Taylor, storyboard artist Harold Michelson, Hitchcock collaborator Hilton Green, actors Tippi Hedren, Veronica Cartwright and Rod Taylor, filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich, author Robin Wood, makeup artist Howard Smit, and composer Bernard Herrmann biographer Steven Smith all contribute valuable input to Hitchcock's memorable classic.
How long is All About "The Birds"?
All About "The Birds" has a runtime of 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Who stars in All About "The Birds"?
The cast of All About "The Birds" includes Tippi Hedren, Rod Taylor, Veronica Cartwright, Patricia Hitchcock, Peter Bogdanovich.
What is the rating of All About "The Birds"?
All About "The Birds" has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 12 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Documentary