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High Flying Bird is a 2019 American sports drama film directed by Steven Soderbergh, from a story suggested by André Holland, with the screenplay by Tarell Alvin McCraney.
- $2 million
- Joseph Malloch
- David Wilder Savage
- Steven Soderbergh
"High Flying Bird" (sometimes "High Flyin' Bird") is a song written by American folk and country singer-songwriter Billy Edd Wheeler, and first recorded by Judy Henske in 1963. It was performed and recorded by many musicians and groups in the mid and late 1960s, and was influential on the folk rock genre.
- 2:55
- December 1963
- 1963
A sports agent tries to help a rookie basketball player during a lockout in this 2019 film by Steven Soderbergh. Critics praise the script, the cast and the director's vision, while audiences are more divided.
- (138)
- André Holland
- Steven Soderbergh
- Extension 765
Feb 8, 2019 · A sports agent pitches a rookie basketball client on a controversial business proposition during a pro basketball lockout. The film, directed by Steven Soderbergh and shot on an iPhone, explores the power dynamics and racial issues in the sport.
- (9.1K)
- Drama, Sport
- Steven Soderbergh
- 2019-02-08
Feb 8, 2019 · A film about a high-powered agent who tries to broker a deal between a star player and the NBA during a lockout. The film explores the issues of control, image, and empowerment in the world of professional sports. Starring André Holland, Melvin Gregg, and Zazie Beetz.
High Flying Bird Lyrics: You wore a little cross of gold around your neck / I saw it as you flew between my reason / Like a raven in the night time when you left / I wear a chain upon my...
