7.2
The Jazz Ambassadors
IMDb: 7.2 2018 60 min
The Cold War and Civil Rights collide in this remarkable story of music, diplomacy and race. Beginning in 1955, when America asked its greatest ...
5.4
La Sincérité
IMDb: 5.4 2020
This is the story of three men in their 40s, confronted with their limits and three younger women who are usurping the old order. They are all ...
7
The Salton Sea
IMDb: 7 2002 103 min
After the murder of his beloved wife, Danny Parker is set adrift in a world where nothing is as it seems. On his journey he befriends slacker ...
7.8
Amy
IMDb: 7.8 2015 128 min
A documentary on the life of Amy Winehouse, the immensely talented yet doomed songstress. We see her from her teen years, where she already ...
7.2
Young Man with a Horn
IMDb: 7.2 1950 113 min
Legendary trumpeter Art Hazzard teaches young Rick Martin everything he knows about playing, so Rick becomes a star musician, but a troubled ...
6.9
Waltz for Monica
IMDb: 6.9 2013 111 min
“Monica Z” is a biopic about the Swedish singer and actress Monica Zetterlund focusing on her journey from a job as a telephone ...
7.8
The Color Purple
IMDb: 7.8 1985 154 min
This film follows the life of Celie, a young black girl growing up in the early 1900’s. The first time we see Celie, she is 14 – and ...
7.8
Le Doulos
IMDb: 7.8 1962 108 min
Enigmatic gangster Silien, who may or may not be responsible for squealing on Faugel, is released from the slammer and already involved in what ...
5.8
Ma Belle, My Beauty
IMDb: 5.8 2021 95 min
A surprise reunion in the South of France reignites passions and jealousies between two women who were formerly polyamorous lovers. Release: Ma ...
6.8
They Shot the Piano Player
IMDb: 6.8 2023 104 min
New York, 2010. Jeff Harris, a music journalist, sets out to uncover the truth about Francisco Tenório Júnior, a young Brazilian samba-jazz ...
7
Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark
IMDb: 7 2014 90 min
Imagine what it would feel like to be the only black television star in Hollywood at a time when the Ku Klux Klan acted out violently against ...
0
Trap Jazz
2023 94 min
Atlanta musicians behind some of the biggest names in music embark on an uncertain journey into the spotlight with a new genre of music that ...
8.2
Soul
IMDb: 8.2 2020 102 min
Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful gig at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an ...
5.9
The United States vs. Billie Holiday
IMDb: 5.9 2021 130 min
The Federal Bureau of Narcotics launches an undercover sting operation against jazz singer Billie Holiday. Release: The United States vs Billie ...
6.7
The Rat Race
IMDb: 6.7 1960 105 min
Tender romantic comedy about an aspiring musician who arrives in New York in search of fame & fortune. He soon meets a taxi dancer, moves in ...
7.6
Lost Highway
IMDb: 7.6 1997 134 min
A tormented jazz musician finds himself lost in an enigmatic story involving murder, surveillance, gangsters, doppelgangers, and an impossible ...
7.5
Thunder Soul
IMDb: 7.5 2010 83 min
THUNDER SOUL tells the true story of Conrad O. Johnson and the legendary Kashmere Stage Band. It was afros, pleated pants and platform shoes; ...
6.7
Saxophone Colossus
IMDb: 6.7 1998 101 min
Tenor saxophone master Sonny Rollins has long been hailed as one of the most important artists in jazz history, and still, today, he is viewed as ...
7.6
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
IMDb: 7.6 1988 90 min
A documentary film about the life of pianist and jazz great Thelonious Monk. Features live performances by Monk and his band, and interviews with ...
8.6
Jazz
IMDb: 8.6 5 min
This series explores the history of the major American musical form. We track its development in African American culture, its rise to prominence ...