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  • David Frankel directed the film from a screenplay by Howard Franklin, based on Mark Obmascik's nonfiction book.
  • Steve Martin, Jack Black, Owen Wilson, Brian Dennehy, Anjelica Huston and Rashida Jones are among the principal cast.
  • Deuce Three Productions, Red Hour Films and Sunswept Entertainment produced the film, and 20th Century Fox distributed it.
  • AFI records an October 14, 2011 U.S. opening, a 100-minute runtime and a PG rating.
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  • Disney+ — The Big Year — Official exact streaming title page with current access, synopsis, runtime, rating, director and cast.
  • Disney+ Press — January 2026 — Official U.S. catalog announcement listing The Big Year for January 2, 2026 and noting that library availability varies by region.
  • Movies Anywhere — The Big Year — Official transactional title record with October 14, 2011 release date, runtime, rating, synopsis, cast and filmmaking credits.
  • AFI Catalog — The Big Year — Authoritative U.S. theatrical-opening, runtime, rating, cast, writing, directing, production and distribution record.
The Big Year

The Big Year

MoviesOctober 2011Comedy & Humor
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The Big Year is available to Disney+ subscribers in the United States as of October 25, 2026. Disney+ announced the film's U.S. library arrival for January 2, 2026, and its exact title page remains live; a Disney+ subscription is required, plan and advertising terms may vary, and digital transactions are separate.

Steve Martin, Jack Black and Owen Wilson play three birders who crisscross North America in a yearlong contest to record the most species. Their friendly obsession grows more demanding as weather, travel and personal commitments force each competitor to decide what winning is worth.

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