Bird

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Bird

"There are no second acts in American lives."

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.

Release Date

1988-06-01

Year

1988

Duration

2h 41m

Status

Released

Score

6.80

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