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Bird

Release Date:September 30, 1988

Running Time:161 min

Genres:Drama, Music

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Cast

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

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Synopsis

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.

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