Movie19882 h 41 minR
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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.
Directed by: Clint EastwoodDrama, Music
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Overview
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.
Cast
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
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Damon Whitaker
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Morgan Nagler
Kim
Arlen Dean Snyder
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Bill Cobbs
Dr. Caulfield
Hamilton Camp
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Chris Bosley
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Gene
John Witherspoon
Sid
Tony Todd
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Jo De Winter
Mildred Berg
Richard Zavaglia
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Anna Thomson
Audrey
Al Pugliese
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