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Bird
Saxophone player Charlie "Bird" Parker (Forest Whitaker) comes to New York City in 1940. He is quickly noticed for his remarkable way of playing. He becomes a drug addict, but his loving wife Chan (Diane Venora) tries to help him.
R
83%
79%
7.2
- 1988
- 2 hr 41 min
- Drama, Biography, Music
- Director
- Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures, Malpaso Productions
Cast
- Forest WhitakerCharlie 'Bird' Parker
- Diane VenoraChan Parker
- Keith DavidBuster Franklin
- Damon WhitakerYoung Bird
- Michael ZelnikerRed Rodney
- Samuel E. WrightDizzy Gillespie
- Michael McGuireBrewster
- James HandyEsteves
- Morgan NaglerKim
- Arlen Dean SnyderDr. Heath
- Sam RobardsMoscowitz
- PWPenelope WindustBellevue Nurse
- GWGlenn WrightAlcoholic Patient
- GOGeorge OrrisonPatient with Checkers
- Bill CobbsDr. Caulfield
- Tony ToddFrog
- Anna LevineAudrey
- WRWashington RuckerDrummer (Uncredited)
- Tony CoxPee Wee Marquette
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