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Bird

Bird

1988·2h 41m·Drama, Music
6.9361 ratings

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Forest WhitakerForest WhitakerCharlie 'Bird' Parker
  • Diane VenoraDiane VenoraChan Parker
  • Michael ZelnikerMichael ZelnikerRed Rodney
  • Samuel E. WrightSamuel E. WrightDizzy Gillespie
  • Keith DavidKeith DavidBuster Franklin
  • Michael McGuireMichael McGuireBrewster
  • James HandyJames HandyEsteves
  • Damon WhitakerDamon WhitakerYoung Bird
  • Morgan NaglerMorgan NaglerKim
  • Arlen Dean SnyderArlen Dean SnyderDr. Heath
  • Sam RobardsSam RobardsMoscowitz
  • Glenn WrightGlenn WrightAlcoholic Patient
  • George OrrisonGeorge OrrisonPatient with Checkers
  • Bill CobbsBill CobbsDr. Caulfield
  • Hamilton CampHamilton CampMayor of 52nd Street

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