
Overview
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.
Details
- Director
- Clint Eastwood
- Writer
- Joel Oliansky
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $9,000,000
Cast
Arlen Dean Snyder
Damon Whitaker
Diane Venora
Forest Whitaker
James Handy
Keith David
Michael McGuire
Michael Zelniker
Morgan Nagler
Samuel E. Wright
Keywords
1950s
bebop
biography
death of daughter
eiffel tower
paris
electroconvulsive therapy
heroin
heroin addict
jazz
psychiatric hospital
saxophone
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