

Sometimes the best things in life happen on the fly. From the moment an injured duck crash-lands on Doug's roof, everything changes. Recently dumped and wallowing in self pity, Doug decides to nurse Pierre back to health with the assistance of an eccentric vet and bird specialist, Holly.
Acting
Rhys Darby's physical comedy is criminally underappreciated.
Writing
Dialogue that trusts awkward silence as a punchline.
Director
Paul Murphy
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Paul Murphy mostly worked in television; this was his rare theatrical feature.
Rhys Darby was already Murray from Flight of the Conchords here, making this peak mid-2000s NZ comedy export energy.
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