Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
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Documentary, History, Music
•- Runtime
- 115 mins
(89 votes)
An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991).
An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991).
Cast
- Carl Lumbly
- Reginald Petty
- Quincy Troupe
- Farah Griffin
- Lee Annie Bonner
- Ashley Kahn
- Benjamin Cawthra
- Jimmy Heath
- Jimmy Cobb
- Dan Morgenstern
- Greg Tate
- Gerald Early
- Quincy Jones
- Wayne Shorter
- Tammy L. Kernodle
- Juliette Gréco
- Vincent Bessières
- George Wein
- Eugene Redmond
- Carlos Santana
- Herbie Hancock
- Marcus Miller
- Cortez McCoy
- Sandra McCoy
- Jack Chambers
- Frances Davis
- René Urtreger
- Joshua Redman
- James Mtume
- Lenny White
- Vince Wilburn Jr.
- Archie Shepp
- Stanley Crouch
- Cheryl Davis
- Ron Carter
- Clive Davis
- Marguerite Cantú
- Erin Davis
- Mark Rothbaum
- Mike Stern
- Mikel Elam
- Jo Gelbard
- Wallace Roney
- Miles Davis
- Walter Cronkite
- Charlie Parker
- Dizzy Gillespie
- Thelonious Monk
- Johnny Mathis
- Louis Malle
- Jeanne Moreau
- John Coltrane
- Gil Evans
- Tony Williams
- Betty Davis
- Prince
Director
- Stanley Nelson
Producers
- Stanley Nelson
- Nicole London