Film

Bird 1988

161 min TMDB 6.8 Drama Music

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.

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Cast

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

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