Top 10 Bird-Themed Action Films

Description: Alfred Hitchcock's classic thriller where birds turn against humans in a small town. While not an action film in the traditional sense, the suspense and bird attacks make it a gripping watch.

Fact: The film was based on a short story by Daphne du Maurier. Hitchcock used real birds for many scenes, which were trained to attack the actors.

Description: Disney's sequel where two mice agents travel to Australia to save a boy from a poacher. Eagles play a significant role in the rescue, making it an action-packed adventure.

Fact: This was the first Disney animated film to be released on video while it was still being shown in theaters. It also features the first use of computer-generated imagery in a Disney film.

Description: A heartwarming story of a girl who teaches a flock of orphaned geese to migrate. The film includes thrilling flight scenes and the action of guiding the birds to safety.

Fact: The film was inspired by the real-life story of Bill Lishman, who taught geese to fly with him. It features the use of ultralight aircraft in the migration scenes.

Description: A lion and his friends embark on a rescue mission in the wild, encountering various animals, including birds, in their quest. It's a family-friendly action-adventure with plenty of bird-related action.

Fact: The film was originally titled "The Wild Life" but was changed to avoid confusion with another film. It features the voice of Kiefer Sutherland.

Description: A comedy-drama about birdwatchers competing in a "Big Year" to see the most bird species in North America. While not an action film, the competitive spirit and bird-related adventures make it an engaging watch.

Fact: The film was based on a non-fiction book by Mark Obmascik. It stars Steve Martin, Jack Black, and Owen Wilson.

Description: A macaw named Blu embarks on an adventure to Rio de Janeiro to save his species. The film features thrilling chases, vibrant music, and a bird's-eye view of action.

Fact: The movie was inspired by the real-life efforts to save the Spix's macaw from extinction. It also features a song by Sergio Mendes and Carlinhos Brown, "Real in Rio."

Description: This animated film brings the popular mobile game to life, where birds take on pigs in a battle for their eggs. It's a fun, action-packed adventure that showcases the birds' unique abilities in combat.

Fact: The film was a massive hit, grossing over $352 million worldwide. The voice cast includes big names like Jason Sudeikis and Bill Hader.

Description: While primarily about pets, this film includes a memorable scene where birds play a crucial role in a high-stakes rescue mission, adding to the action.

Fact: The film was a box office success, grossing over $875 million worldwide. It features the voice of Kevin Hart as Snowball, a rabbit with a bird sidekick.

Description: A low-budget film that has become a cult classic for its unintentional humor. Birds attack a small town, leading to some of the most memorable (and laughable) action scenes in cinema.

Fact: The film was made with a budget of just $10,

Description: This animated tale follows a small but brave pigeon who joins the Royal Homing Pigeon Service during World War II. It's a blend of action, comedy, and heartwarming moments.

Fact: The film was inspired by the real-life carrier pigeons used during WWII. It features the voice of Ewan McGregor as Valiant.