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Beaks: The Movie
Directed byRene Cardona Jr.
Written byRene Cardona Jr.
Produced byRene Cardona Jr.
Starring
CinematographyLeopoldo Villaseñor
Edited byJesús Paredes
Music byStelvio Cipriani
Distributed byInternational Video Entertainment
Release dates
  • October 1987 (1987-10)
(USA)
  • 30 October 1991 (1991-10-30)
(France)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryMexico

Beaks: The Movie (Spanish: El ataque de los pájaros) is a 1987 Mexican horror movie directed by René Cardona Jr. It stars Michelle Johnson and Christopher Atkins as reporters trying to figure out why birds have starting attacking people. It was first released in Europe in 1987 and also known as Beaks: The Birds 2, Birds of Prey and Evil Birds.

Plot

Vanessa, a television reporter covering a story about a farmer attacked by his chickens, discovers that this is not an isolated incident. Travelling to Spain with her henchman, (also cameraman and boyfriend) Peter, the two discover the survivors of a town wiped out by the birds thirty years ago. Meanwhile, attacks continue as a child's birthday party ends in tragedy and doves devour a poultry farmer and his wife. Vanessa soon comes to the conclusion that the birds are organizing themselves against the ecological ravages of man (of what they did to them), but time is running out as thousands of birds of all types launch attack for revenge against a train Vanessa is travelling on...

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