Bird

Bird (1988)

1988-06-01 · 161 min · Rating 6.80/10 (348 votes)

"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.

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