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The Thorn Birds: With Richard Chamberlain, Rachel Ward, Christopher Plummer, Bryan Brown. In the arid 1920s Australian Outback, a Catholic priest and the beautiful niece of a vast sheep station owner stand powerless before God's will, tormented by desire.
- (9.8K)
- 1983-03-27
- Drama, Romance
- 460
The Thorn Birds is an American television miniseries broadcast on ABC from March 27 to 30, 1983. It starred Richard Chamberlain, Rachel Ward, Barbara Stanwyck, Christopher Plummer, Piper Laurie, Jean Simmons, Richard Kiley, Bryan Brown, Mare Winningham and Philip Anglim.
- 4
- ABC
- March 27 –, March 30, 1983
- Henry Mancini
Thornbirds. Season 1. Winner of six Emmys®, four Golden Globes and countless nominations, The Thorn Birds is the second-highest-rated miniseries ever. With an all-star cast, this epic drama set against the sweeping backdrop of the Australian outback tells of the taboo desires between a beautiful woman and an ambitious priest.
- 146 min
[1] The novel was also adapted into an eponymous television miniseries; during its 27–30 March 1983 run, it became the United States' second-highest rated miniseries of all time, behind Roots. Subsequently, a 1996 miniseries entitled The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years filled in a gap of 19 years in the middle of the novel.
- April 1977
- Harper & Row
The Thorn Birds - watch online: streaming, buy or rent. You are able to buy "The Thorn Birds" on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu as download.
- (136)
- Daryl Duke
- 1983
- 1
Winner of six Emmy® awards, four Golden Globe awards and countless nominations, The Thorn Birds is the second-highest-rated miniseries ever … and it’s easy to see why. Featuring an all-star and award-winning cast — including Richard Chamberlain, Rachel Ward, Barbara Stanwyck, Bryan Brown, Jean Simmons, Barry Corbin, Mare Winningham ...
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Mar 26, 1983 · About. The Thorn Birds. ROMANCE. Over 100 million people watched this riveting drama miniseries about a priest in a forbidden romance with a rich woman’s beautiful relative, Meggie. Information. Studio. ARTV. Released. 1983. Rated. TV-14. © 1983 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. All rights reserved.
