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6.9358 votes

Movie

Bird

1988•2h 41m•R•Drama, Music

"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.

Top cast

Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

Charlie 'Bird' Parker

Diane Venora

Michael Zelniker

Michael Zelniker

Samuel E. Wright

Samuel E. Wright

Dizzy Gillespie

Keith David

Buster Franklin

Michael McGuire

Michael McGuire

James Handy

Damon Whitaker

Morgan Nagler

Arlen Dean Snyder

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Keywords

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Details

Director: Clint Eastwood
Writer: Joel Oliansky
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures, Malpaso Productions
Country: United States
Original language: English
Budget: $9,000,000
Revenue: $2,000,000
Release date: June 1, 1988
Status: Released

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