Bird
"There are no second acts in American lives."
Saxophone player Charlie Parker comes to New York in 1940. He is quickly noticed for his remarkable way of playing. He becomes a drug addict but his loving wife Chan tries to help him.
Direction
Screenplay
Cast
Forest Whitaker
Charlie 'Bird' Parker
Diane Venora
Chan Parker
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Michael Zelniker
Red Rodney
Samuel E. Wright
Dizzy
Keith David
Buster Franklin
Michael McGuire
Brewster
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James Handy
Esteves
Damon Whitaker
Young Bird
Morgan Nagler
Kim
Arlen Dean Snyder
Dr. Heath
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Lennie Niehaus
Composer
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Jack N. Green
Cinematographer
