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19902h 9mREnglish

Mo' Better Blues

6.5
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Talented but self-centered trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed with his music and indecisiveness about his girlfriends Indigo and Clarke. But when he is forced to come to the aid of his manager and childhood friend, Bleek finds his world more fragile than he ever imagined.

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DirectorSpike Lee

Keywords

melancholyadmiring
Budget$10M
Box Office$16M

Cast

Denzel Washington as Bleek Gilliam

Denzel Washington

Bleek Gilliam

Spike Lee as Giant

Spike Lee

Giant

Wesley Snipes as Shadow Henderson (Sax)

Wesley Snipes

Shadow Henderson (Sax)

Giancarlo Esposito as Left Hand Lacey (Piano)

Giancarlo Esposito

Left Hand Lacey (Piano)

Robin Harris as Butterbean Jones

Robin Harris

Butterbean Jones

Joie Lee as Indigo

Joie Lee

Indigo

Bill Nunn as Bottom Hammer

Bill Nunn

Bottom Hammer

John Turturro as Moe Flatbush

John Turturro

Moe Flatbush

Dick Anthony Williams as Big Stop Williams

Dick Anthony Williams

Big Stop Williams

Cynda Williams as Clarke Bentancourt

Cynda Williams

Clarke Bentancourt