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.
Charlie 'Bird' Parker
Chan Parker
Red Rodney
Dizzy Gillespie
Buster Franklin
Brewster
Esteves
Young Bird
Kim
Dr. Heath
Moscowitz
Patient with Checkers
Dr. Caulfield
Mayor of 52nd Street
Gene
Sid
Frog
Mildred Berg
Audrey
Owner - Three Deuces
Prince
Bride's Father
Benny Tate
Southern Doctor
Pee Wee Marquette
Baroness Nica
Violet Wells
Producer
Screenplay
Director
Executive Producer