Bird
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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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
Damon Whitaker
Young Bird
Morgan Nagler
Kim
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Arlen Dean Snyder
Dr. Heath
Sam Robards
Moscowitz
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Glenn Wright
Alcoholic Patient
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where can I watch Bird?
- Bird (1988) is available to stream on Netflix in US. Streaming catalogues change often, so confirm on the service before starting.
- Is Bird available to rent or buy?
- You can rent Bird from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's available to buy from Amazon DVD / Blu-ray, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
- When was Bird released?
- Bird was released in 1988. It has a runtime of 161 minutes.
- What kind of film is Bird?
- Bird is a drama, music film. 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 t…
- Who stars in Bird?
- Bird stars Forest Whitaker, Diane Venora, Michael Zelniker and Samuel E. Wright.