The Real Macaw
1998·Australia·91 min.
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An ancient talking macaw named Mac becomes the saving grace for an elderly man (Jason Robards) 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 (Jamie Croft) decides to go off on the hunt only to discover that a resort now exists where the treasure is buried.
DirectorMario Andreacchio
MusicBill Conti
CinematographyDavid Foreman
CastJamie Croft·Deborra-Lee Furness·Joe Petruzzi·John Waters·Jason Robards·Gerry Connolly·Robert Coleby·Petra Jared·Nathan Kotzur·Kevin Hides
Original titleThe Real Macaw