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.
Bird has generally received very positive reviews.
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Review of Bird (1988)
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By Janet Maslin (949) for New York Times (5,786) on 19 May 2003
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Bird was released in 1988 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 99 reviews, giving Bird (1988) an average rating of 75%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 79%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 67%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Bird than critics were.
With a score of 75%, Bird is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1988, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 1988 with similar scores include films like Bull Durham, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and Thirteen.
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