Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
1988· 90 min· United States
DocumentaryBiographyMusic
A documentary film about the life of pianist and jazz great Thelonious Sphere Monk. Features live performances by Monk and his band, and interviews with friends and family about the offbeat genius.
- Director
- Charlotte Zwerin
- Released
- 1 Oct 1989
- Country
- United States
- Awards
- 1 win & 1 nomination
Cast
Thelonious Monk
JC
John Coltrane
JC
Jimmy Cleveland
JG
Johnny Griffin
RC
Ray Copeland
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