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Bird

1988

"There are no second acts in American lives."

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.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
June 1, 1988
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Cinematography
Jack N. Green
Budget
$9,000,000
Revenue
$2,000,000
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