The Starling is a 2021 English-language Comedy Drama movie written by Matt Harris and directed by Theodore Melfi and produced by Theodore Melfi, Kimberly Quinn and Dylan Sellers. A married couple suffers a hardship, leading Jack to head off to deal with his grief while Lilly remains in the real world, dealing with her own guilt. The starling features Melissa Mccarthy, Chris O'dowd, Timothy Olyphant, Daveed Diggs, Skyler Gisondo, Laura Harrier and Kevin Kline. The music was composed by Benjamin Wallfisch. Cinematography was done by Lawrence Sher and editing by Matt Friedman and Peter Teschner. The film has a running time of 103 minutes. It was released on 24th September 2021. Distribution rights for the film were acquired by Netflix. A married couple suffers a hardship, leading Jack to head off to deal with his grief while Lilly remains in the real world, dealing with her own guilt.