Movie

Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser

7.2/10

1988

1h 30m

Documentary

Music

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

Movie Information

Release Date

October 25, 1988

Runtime

1h 30m

Status

Released

Original Language

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Production

Michael Blackwood Productions

Monk Film Project

Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser

Overview

Movie Information

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