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Bird

1988 | 161 min | Drama · History · Music

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Synopsis

Bird is a 1988 American biographical musical drama film about jazz saxophonist Charlie "Bird" Parker, directed and produced by Clint Eastwood and written by Joel Oliansky. The film stars Forest Whitaker as Parker, and Diane Venora as his wife Chan Parker. It is constructed as a montage of scenes from Parker's life, from his childhood in Kansas City, through his early death at the age of 34.

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Credits

Producer
Clint Eastwood
Director
Clint Eastwood
Screenplay
Joel Oliansky
Director of Photography
Jack N. Green
Original Music Composer
Lennie Niehaus
Editor
Joel Cox
Country
United States
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Cast · 17

Tim Russ

Tim Russ

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Penelope Windust

Anna Thomson

Anna Thomson

Keith David

Keith David

James Handy

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