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Bird (1988)
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Academy Award-winning director Clint Eastwood ('Letters from Iwo Jima,' 'Flags of Our Fathers'), a well-known, long-standing jazz aficionado, delivers a compassionate portrait of jazz visionary Charlie 'Yardbird' Parker. Eastwood, who won a Golden Globe for Best Director for this film, also paints a vivid portrait of the jazz world in all its complexity. Academy Award, Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winner Forest Whitaker ('The Last King of Scotland,' 'Phone Booth'), as Parker, provides a multifaceted performance that helps provide an understanding of the man's genius, and tragedy. Co-starring Diane Venora ('The Insider,' 'Heat'), who along with Whitaker was nominated for a Golden Globe for her performance in this picture, Bill Cobbs ('Night at the Museum,' 'The Hudsucker Proxy'), John Witherspoon (the 'Friday' movie series, TV's 'The Wayans Bros.') and Tony Cox ('Bad Santa,' 'Epic Movie'). This music-driven film was an Academy Award-winner for Best Sound.
Academy Award-winning director Clint Eastwood ('Letters from Iwo Jima,' 'Flags of Our Fathers'), a well-known, long-standing jazz aficionado, delivers a compassionate portrait of jazz visionary Charlie 'Yardbird' Parker. Eastwood, who won a Golden Globe for Best Director for this film, also paints a vivid portrait of the jazz world in all its complexity. Academy Award, Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winner Forest Whitaker ('The Last King of Scotland,' 'Phone Booth'), as Parker, provides a multifaceted performance that helps provide an understanding of the man's genius, and tragedy. Co-starring Diane Venora ('The Insider,' 'Heat'), who along with Whitaker was nominated for a Golden Globe for her performance in this picture, Bill Cobbs ('Night at the Museum,' 'The Hudsucker Proxy'), John Witherspoon (the 'Friday' movie series, TV's 'The Wayans Bros.') and Tony Cox ('Bad Santa,' 'Epic Movie'). This music-driven film was an Academy Award-winner for Best Sound.
Actors:
Forest Whitaker,
Diane Venora,
Michael Zelniker,
Samuel E. Wright,
Keith David,
Michael McGuire,
James Handy,
Damon Whitaker,
Morgan Nagler,
Arlen Dean Snyder,
Sam Robards,
...»

Forest Whitaker
15 July 1961, Longview, Texas, USA

Diane Venora
10 August 1952, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Michael Zelniker
8 November 1954

Samuel E. Wright
20 November 1946, Camden, South Carolina, USA

Keith David
4 June 1956, Harlem, New York City, New York, USA

Michael McGuire
1934

James Handy

Damon Whitaker
21 October 1970, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Morgan Nagler

Arlen Dean Snyder
5 March 1933, Rice, Kansas, USA

Sam Robards
16 December 1961, New York City, New York, USA
Director:
Clint Eastwood
Country:
United States
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