Bird

1988 · 161 min · ★ 6.8 / 10 · 362 votes

Drama · Music

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 Whitaker · Diane Venora · Michael Zelniker · Samuel E. Wright · Keith David · Michael McGuire · James Handy · Damon Whitaker · Morgan Nagler · Arlen Dean Snyder

Director

Clint Eastwood