1988 2h 41m Clint Eastwood

Bird

Name: Bird
Genre: Drama, Music & Musical
Released: 1988
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Forest Whitaker, Diane Venora, Michael Zelniker, Samuel E. Wright

★ 7.1 IMDb

Drama Music & Musical

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.

Writer Joel Oliansky

Cast Forest Whitaker, Diane Venora, Michael Zelniker, Samuel E. Wright

DP Jack N. Green

Music Lennie Niehaus

Essays and Criticism

On Clint Eastwood

AN ARCHITECT CALLED CLINT EASTWOOD by Victor Bruno, Desistfilm

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Nominated Academy Award for Best Sound