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Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser

Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser (1988)

Rating

Genre: Documentary, Music

Runtime: 1hr 30min

Director: Charlotte Zwerin

Available to rent or buy

DESCRIPTION

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.

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Cast member photo for jimmy-cleveland — Jimmy Cleveland
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Cast member photo for thelonious-monk — Thelonious Monk
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Cast member photo for john-coltrane — John Coltrane
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Cast member photo for nellie-monk — Nellie Monk
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Cast member photo for samuel-e-wright — Samuel E. Wright
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Cast member photo for harry-colomby — Harry Colomby
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Cast member photo for nica-de-koenigswarter — Nica De Koenigswarter
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