High Flying Bird

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For the song written by Billy Edd Wheeler, see High Flying Bird (song).
High Flying Bird
High Flying Bird (2019 poster).png
Official poster
Directed bySteven Soderbergh
Produced byJoseph Malloch
Written byTarell Alvin McCraney
Starring
CinematographySteven Soderbergh
(as Peter Andrews)
Edited bySteven Soderbergh
(as Mary Ann Bernard)
Production
companies
  • Extension 765
  • Harper Road Films
Distributed byNetflix
Release date
  • January 27, 2019(Slamdance)
  • February 8, 2019 (United States)
Running time
90 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2 million[2]
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.[3] The film stars Holland, Zazie Beetz, Melvin Gregg, Sonja Sohn, Zachary Quinto, Glenn Fleshler, Jeryl Prescott, Justin Hurtt-Dunkley, Caleb McLaughlin, Bobbi Bordley, Kyle MacLachlan and Bill Duke.
It had its world premiere at the Slamdance Film Festival on January 27, 2019. It was released on February 8, 2019, by Netflix