movie

Bird

TMDBJun 1, 1988

"There are no second acts in American lives."

TMDB6.9

DirectorClint Eastwood

Rated

Runtime

2h 41m

Status

Released

Language

English

Country

United States of America

Budget

$9M

Box office

$2M

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.

Trailer

Cast

Forest Whitaker

Charlie 'Bird' Parker

Diane Venora

Chan Parker

Michael Zelniker

Red Rodney

Samuel E. Wright

Dizzy Gillespie

Keith David

Buster Franklin

Michael McGuire

Brewster

James Handy

Esteves

Damon Whitaker

Young Bird

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Tags & details

GenreDrama Music biography

Setting1950s

Otherjazz heroin saxophone psychiatric hospital heroin addict electroconvulsive therapy death of daughter bebop eiffel tower, paris

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