

Bird
1988 Directed by Clint EastwoodSaxophone 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.
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Forest Whitaker
....................................................Charlie 'Bird' Parker

Diane Venora
....................................................Chan Parker

Michael Zelniker
....................................................Red Rodney

Samuel E. Wright
....................................................Dizzy Gillespie

Keith David
....................................................Buster Franklin

Michael McGuire
....................................................Brewster

James Handy
....................................................Esteves
Director
...........................................................Clint Eastwood
Executive Producer
...........................................................David Valdes
Producer
...........................................................Clint Eastwood
Original Music Composer
...........................................................Lennie Niehaus
Editor
...........................................................Joel Cox
Casting
...........................................................Phyllis Huffman
Production Design
...........................................................Edward C. Carfagno
Production Companies
...................................................Warner Bros. Pictures
Malpaso Productions
Production Countries
........................................................United States of America
Spoken Languages
....................................................English
Genres
....................................................Drama
Music
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