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Sep 30, 1988 · Bird is a 1988 drama film directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Forest Whitaker as Charlie "Bird" Parker, a saxophonist who struggled with drug addiction and interracial marriage. The film won an Oscar for Best Sound and received positive reviews from critics and audiences.
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Bird is a 1988 American biographical musical drama film about jazz saxophonist Charlie "Bird" Parker, directed and produced by Clint Eastwood from a screenplay by Joel Oliansky. The film stars Forest Whitaker as Parker, and Diane Venora.
Bird is a 2024 drama film written and directed by Andrea Arnold and starring Barry Keoghan. The film had its world premiere at the 77th Cannes Film Festival on 16 May 2024. [2]
Forest Whitaker stars as the jazz legend in this 1988 film that follows his life, music and struggles with addiction. The film features actual recordings of Parker's saxophone, recreated and remixed by Eastwood and Lennie Niehaus.
May 17, 2024 · ‘Bird’ Review: Andrea Arnold Taps the Star Power of Barry Keoghan and Franz Rogowski but Returns to Her Bleak British Roots in a Coming-of-Age Fairy Tale
Forest Whitaker inhabits Charlie Parker with aplomb in this moving love letter to the music icon, told by director Clint Eastwood with a moody style that visually evokes...
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Bird: Charlie Parker. Clint Eastwood directs and Forest Whitaker stars in this compassionate portrait of jazz visionary Charlie "Yardbird" Parker. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
