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Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

2019115 min 7.1 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“You don't know Miles”

An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991).

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Release / first air2019-08-23
Original languageEN
GenresDocumentary, History, Music
DirectorStanley Nelson
WriterNot available
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionFirelight Media, BBC Music

Cast & Crew

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10 cast members
Carl LumblyCarl LumblyMiles Davis (voice)
Reginald PettyReginald PettySelf - East St. Louis Resident
Quincy TroupeQuincy TroupeSelf - Writer
Farah GriffinFarah GriffinSelf - Writer
Lee Annie BonnerLee Annie BonnerSelf - Childhood Friend
Ashley KahnAshley KahnSelf - Writer
Benjamin CawthraBenjamin CawthraSelf - Historian
Jimmy HeathJimmy HeathSelf - Musician
Jimmy CobbJimmy CobbSelf - Musician
Dan MorgensternDan MorgensternSelf - Writer

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#drug abuse#jazz#jazz singer or musician#biography#racism#music history#bebop#trumpet player#abusive husband#miles davis#portrait of an artist#music documentary#artistic legacy#famous song#black music

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