The Yellow Birds has a strong cast and a worthy message, but they're both lost in this war drama's rote, clichéd story.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Alexandre Moors -
Producer -
Mark Canton , Courtney Solomon -
Screenwriter -
David Lowery , R.F.I. Porto -
Distributor -
Saban Films -
Production Co -
Echo Films , Cinelou Films -
Rating -
R (Some Grisly Images|Sexual Material|Language Throughout|War Violence) -
Genre -
War , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jun 15, 2018, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Aug 14, 2018 -
Runtime -
1h 50m