Film
Bird
1988· R· 2h 41m· Drama· Music
“"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.
1988-06-01
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorClint Eastwood
WriterJoel Oliansky
ProducerClint Eastwood
Director of PhotographyJack N. Green
Original Music ComposerLennie Niehaus
EditorJoel Cox
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 33 crew)
Details
Released1988-06-01
Runtime2h 41m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosWarner Bros. Pictures · Malpaso Productions
Budget$9M
Box office$2M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.9/10 · 357 votes
Original languageen
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