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6.8

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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.

Cast

  • Forest Whitaker

  • Diane Venora

  • Michael Zelniker

  • Samuel E. Wright

  • Keith David

  • Michael McGuire

  • James Handy

  • Damon Whitaker

  • Morgan Nagler

  • Arlen Dean Snyder

  • Sam Robards

  • Glenn Wright

  • George Orrison

  • Bill Cobbs

  • Hamilton Camp

  • Chris Bosley

  • George T. Bruce

  • Joey Green

  • John Witherspoon

  • Tony Todd

  • Jo De Winter

  • Richard Zavaglia

  • Anna Thomson

  • Al Pugliese

  • Hubert Kelly

  • Billy J. Mitchell

  • Karl Vincent

  • Lou Cutell

  • Roger Etienne

  • Jason Bernard

  • Gretchen Oehler

  • Richard McKenzie

  • Tony Cox

  • Diane Salinger

  • Penelope Windust

  • Ann Weldon

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