

"There are no second acts in American lives."
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.
Date Released :1988-06-01
Votes : 337
6.8
2,000,000
161 Minutes

Written on 2022-02-02T00:44:59.855Z
I personally found <em>'Bird'</em> - directed by Clint Eastwood - to be an absolute slog to sit through. It's an interesting story no doubt, but it's told in the most mundane and boring way possible. I didn't know any...