Bird

Bird

Saxophone player Charlie "Bird" Parker (Forest Whitaker) comes to New York City in 1940. He is quickly noticed for his remarkable way of playing. Despite becoming a drug addict, his loving wife Chan (Diane Venora) tries to help him through his personal issues.

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Released

30 Sep 1988

Runtime

161 min

Genre

Biography, Drama, Music

Director

Clint Eastwood

Actors

Forest Whitaker, Diane Venora, Michael Zelniker

Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 10 wins & 9 nominations total

IMDb rating

7.1

Box office

$2,181,286

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