Bird (1988)

"There are no second acts in American lives."

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.

Key facts

Released:
1988-06-01
Runtime:
161 min
Genres:
Drama, Music
Director:
Clint Eastwood
Top cast:
Forest Whitaker, Diane Venora, Michael Zelniker, Samuel E. Wright, Keith David, Michael McGuire
Original language:
EN
TMDB rating:
6.9/10 from 352 votes
Bynge Score:
6.7/10

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