Birds of Passage Movie (2018): Where to watch and stream online

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Birds of Passage

2018, Movie, 2h 5min

During the marijuana bonanza, a violent decade that saw the origins of drug trafficking in Colombia, Rapayet and his indigenous family get involved in a war to control the business that ends up destroying their lives and their culture.

"Birds of Passage" — drama and crime movie produced in Switzerland, France, Denmark, Mexico and Colombia and released in 2018. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.5 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 2h 5min. "Birds of Passage" is currently available to stream on Fubo, Apple TV, Fandango at Home and Tubi and for rent and to buy on Amazon Store. Click on a playlink to watch it now!

Country: Switzerland,France,Denmark,Mexico,Colombia

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Reviews

Critic Peter Bradshaw

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This is film-making that really does push at the limits of storytelling and generic templates, and it’s brimming with images and ideas.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Mark Kermode

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It’s powerfully affecting fare; elegiac, evocative and profoundly cinematic.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Christina Newland

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...a masterful, compelling reimagining of the crime drama within the specific ethnographic milieu of a tribal people weathering dangerous change.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Godfrey Cheshire

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The screenwriters’ way of describing this world’s fall from grace due to the lures of money and luxury has the power and inevitability of classic tragedy. It could be Greek or Shakespearean, though it is palpably modern and Colombian.

Read full review at Roger Ebert

Critic Jordan Hoffman

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...hardly a scene goes by without something fundamentally familiar being rendered in a unique fashion.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Marjorie Baumgarten

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...I guarantee you have never seen a drug-trafficking movie like 'Birds of Passage'.

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle

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Birds of Passage is a powerful and thought-provoking crime drama that explores the rise and fall of a Wayuu family in Colombia who become embroiled in the dangerous world of drug trafficking. The film, set against the backdrop of the 1970s marijuana bonanza, follows Rapayet, a young indigenous man who seizes an opportunity to make a name for himself in the drug trade. As his business grows, so does his wealth and power, but at what cost? The film delves into themes of greed, honor, and tradition as Rapayet's family becomes embroiled in a violent conflict that threatens to destroy their lives and their culture. With stunning visuals and strong performances, Birds of Passage is an unforgettable experience that offers no easy answers but will leave viewers gripped until the very end.

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You can stream Birds of Passage on: Fubo Apple TV Amazon Store Fandango at Home Tubi