Bird
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"Bird" is a 1988 biographical drama film directed by Clint Eastwood that chronicles the life and music of legendary jazz saxophonist Charlie "Bird" Parker.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bird canonical | 8 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Sound
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Cannes Film Festival Best Actor Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama (nomination) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | life of Charlie Parker ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Jack N. Green NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Lennie Niehaus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depictsGenre | bebop jazz ⓘ |
| director | Clint Eastwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros. Pictures
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surface form:
Warner Bros.
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| editor | Joel Cox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | color ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical film
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drama film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
artistic genius
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drug addiction ⓘ racial discrimination ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Bird NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Charlie Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation |
Kansas City
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New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | use of original Charlie Parker recordings ⓘ |
| partOf | Clint Eastwood filmography ⓘ |
| portrays |
Chan Parker
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Charlie Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ Dizzy Gillespie NERFINISHED ⓘ Miles Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ Red Rodney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Clint Eastwood
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Lennie Niehaus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1988 ⓘ |
| ratingSystem | MPAA R rating ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 161 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Joel Oliansky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInTimePeriod |
1940s
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1950s ⓘ |
| starring |
Damon Whitaker
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Diane Venora NERFINISHED ⓘ Forest Whitaker NERFINISHED ⓘ James Handy NERFINISHED ⓘ Keith David NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael McGuire NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Zelniker NERFINISHED ⓘ Morgan Nagler NERFINISHED ⓘ Samuel E. Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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