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An ancient talking macaw named Mac becomes the saving grace for an elderly man threatened with a nursing home, when it is discovered that the talking bird knows the whereabouts of a buried treasure from its days with a pirate. His grandson decides to go off on the hunt only to discover that a resort now exists where the treasure is buried.
Director
Writer
Matthew Perry
Producers
Bruce Hancock, Richard Becker, Margot McDonald
Music
Studio
Bellwether Films, Adelaide Motion Picture Company, Becker Entertainment
Keywords
Quotes
See all →Talking Back: A Bird's Unique Perspective
Taglines
Any Bird Can Talk. This One Talks Back!
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A Talking Bird Unlocks Ancient Secrets
Taglines
An ancient legend. A buried treasure. One amazing talking bird holds the key to both.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
Full credits →J
Jamie Croft
Sam Girdis
D
Deborra-Lee Furness
Beth Girdis
J
Joe Petruzzi
Rick Girdis
J
John Waters
Dr. Lance Hagen
J
Jason Robards
Grandpa Girdis
J
John Goodman
Mac (voice)
G
Gerry Connolly
Lou Rickets
R
Robert Coleby
Mr. St. John
P
Petra Yared
Kathy Girdis
K
Kevin Hides
Businessman on Plane
P
Penny Everingham
Nurse Gimlet
M
Murray Shoring
Dr. Thompson
D
Deborah Glover
Ticket Clerk
