The Starling (2021)
The Starling is a heartfelt drama centered around Lily, played by Melissa McCarthy, who struggles with grief after losing her child. As she tries to heal, she faces an unexpected confrontation with a persistent starling bird that builds a nest outside her home. Simultaneously, her husband Jack (Chris O’Dowd) is coping with his own challenges at a mental health facility. The film explores themes of loss, emotional resilience, and the small joys of life. Directed by Theodore Melfi, The Starling beautifully captures the journey of healing, finding hope in the most unlikely places.
