Bird

Name: Bird
Director: Clint Eastwood
Genre: Drama, Music
Released: 1988-06-01
Duration: 161 min
Cast: Forest Whitaker, Diane Venora, Michael Zelniker, Samuel E. Wright, Keith David

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1988 · 161 min · R · Drama · Music · TMDB 6.8/10

Overview

Saxophone player Charlie ‘Bird’ Parker comes to New York in 1940 and is quickly noticed for his remarkable way of playing. He becomes a drug addict but his loving wife Chan tries to help him.

Directed by Clint Eastwood

Cast

Forest Whitaker — Charlie 'Bird' Parker
Diane Venora — Chan Parker
Michael Zelniker — Red Rodney
Samuel E. Wright — Dizzy Gillespie
Keith David — Buster Franklin