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Movie Detail
Bird
1988-06-01161 minUnited StatesEnglish
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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.
Film honors
- Academy Awards· SOUND1989 · 1 won
- Cannes· Best Actor1988 · 2 won · 1 selected


































