Bird
📖 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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “"There are no second acts in American lives."”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Music
- Director
- Clint Eastwood
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 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🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bird about?
- 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.
- Who directed Bird?
- Bird was directed by Clint Eastwood.
- When was Bird released?
- Bird was released on June 1, 1988.
- How long is Bird?
- Bird has a runtime of 2h 41m.
- Where can I track Bird?
- You can track Bird on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












