Bird

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Release date: June 01, 1988
Duration: 161 minutes
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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.

Starring

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Forest Whitaker
Charlie 'Bird' Parker
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Diane Venora
Chan Parker
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Michael Zelniker
Red Rodney
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Samuel E. Wright
Dizzy Gillespie
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Keith David
Buster Franklin