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Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool(2019)

You don't know Miles

7.1(95)1h 55m2019-08-23

DocumentaryHistoryMusic

Overview

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

Director:: Stanley Nelson
Producers:: Stanley Nelson, Nicole London
Cinematographer:: Mead Hunt
Production:: Firelight Media, BBC Music, Eagle Rock Entertainment, American Masters Pictures
Status:: Released

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Cast

Carl Lumbly

Carl Lumbly

Miles Davis (voice)

Reginald Petty

Reginald Petty

Self - East St. Louis Resident

Quincy Troupe

Quincy Troupe

Self - Writer

Farah Griffin

Farah Griffin

Self - Writer

Lee Annie Bonner

Lee Annie Bonner

Self - Childhood Friend

Ashley Kahn

Ashley Kahn

Self - Writer

Benjamin Cawthra

Benjamin Cawthra

Self - Historian

Jimmy Heath

Jimmy Heath

Self - Musician

Jimmy Cobb

Jimmy Cobb

Self - Musician

Dan Morgenstern

Dan Morgenstern

Self - Writer

Greg Tate

Greg Tate

Self - Writer

Gerald Early

Gerald Early

Self - Writer