The Real Macaw is a 1998 Australian adventure film written by Bruce Hancock and Matthew Perry and directed by Mario Andreacchio. It was produced and distributed by Becker Entertainment in association with the Australian Film Finance Corporation, The South Australian Film Corporation, The New South Wales Film and Television Office and The Queensland Government through Film Queensland, and filmed on location in Brisbane, Queensland. The film was released in Australia on 24 September 1998 and released on VHS in the United States and Canada on 11 July 2000 by Paramount Home Entertainment. It stars Jamie Croft as Sam Girdis, Deborra-Lee Furness as Beth Girdis, Joe Petruzzi as Rick Girdis, John Waters as Dr. Lance Hagen, and Jason Robards as Grandpa Girdis. The voice of Mac the Parrot was performed by Daniel Murphy in the Australian version and by John Goodman in the North American version.
The Real Macaw (1998)
Directed by Mario Andreacchio
Genres - Action-Adventure, Family |
Sub-Genres - Family Film |
Release Date - Sep 17, 1998 |
Run Time - 91 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - G
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Buried Treasure, Grandpa Girdis, Matthew Perry, Parrot, Real Macaw
Alternate Titles
Coco le perroquet qui en savait trop
FR
Coco, le perroquet
FR
Egy jó unoka aranyat ér
HU
El auténtico Macaw
ES
El tesoro de la Isla de Coral
ES
Mac Cool und der Piratenschatz
DE
Mac e il tesoro dell'isola corallina
IT
Macaw - O Aventureiro
PT
MacCool und der Piratenschatz
DE
Megalos belas
GR
Papukaijan salaisuus
FI
The Real Macaw
AU, JP, GB
Tikrasis Makao lobis
LT