Bird

1988Rated6.92h 41mDrama, 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.

Starring: Forest Whitaker, Diane Venora, Michael Zelniker

Trailer

Cast

  • Forest WhitakerCharlie 'Bird' Parker
  • Diane VenoraChan Parker
  • Michael ZelnikerRed Rodney
  • Samuel E. WrightDizzy Gillespie
  • Keith DavidBuster Franklin
  • Michael McGuireBrewster
  • James HandyEsteves
  • Damon WhitakerYoung Bird
  • Morgan NaglerKim
  • Arlen Dean SnyderDr. Heath

More like this

Born to Be Blue
The United States vs. Billie Holiday
The Doors
Rocketman
Taurus
Out of the Blue
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
Enter the Void
Ray
Lust for Life
Coda
Neverwas