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Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser (1988)

7.3/10 1h 30m Oct 25, 1988
Documentary Music

A documentary film about the life of pianist and jazz great Thelonious Monk. Features live performances by Monk and his band, and interviews with friends and family about the offbeat genius.

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Movie Details

Original Title Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

No Photo" alt="Jimmy Cleveland" class="cast-photo">
Jimmy Cleveland
Self
Popularity: 0.0
Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk
Self (archive footage)
Popularity: 1.5
John Coltrane
John Coltrane
Self (archive footage)
Popularity: 0.1
No Photo" alt="Nellie Monk" class="cast-photo">
Nellie Monk
Self
Popularity: 0.0
Samuel E. Wright
Samuel E. Wright
Self - Narrator (voice)
Popularity: 2.3
No Photo" alt="Harry Colomby" class="cast-photo">
Harry Colomby
Self
Popularity: 0.2
No Photo" alt="Nica De Koenigswarter" class="cast-photo">
Nica De Koenigswarter
Self
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Director Charlotte Zwerin
Producer Bruce Ricker, Charlotte Zwerin
Executive Producer Clint Eastwood

Production

Malpaso Productions
US
Michael Blackwood Productions
Monk Film Project

Videos & Trailers

Thelonius Monk: Straight , No Chaser - Trailer
Thelonius Monk: Straight , No Chaser - Trailer
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Keywords

jazz singer or musician woman director

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Details
Release Date October 25, 1988
Runtime 1h 30m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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