Release Date
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Original Release
October 25, 1988
1h 30m
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser (1988)
⭐ 7.290 min
Overview
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.
Director
Charlotte Zwerin
Department: Directing
⭐Popularity: 0.3
Cast
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Jimmy Cleveland
Self
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Thelonious Monk
Self (archive footage)
⭐0.1
John Coltrane
Self (archive footage)
⭐0.2
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Nellie Monk
Self
⭐0.1
Samuel E. Wright
Self - Narrator (voice)
⭐0.7
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Harry Colomby
Self
⭐0.1
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Nica De Koenigswarter
Self
⭐0.0
Genres
DocumentaryMusic
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