JC
Jimmy Cleveland
Self
About this film
What it's about
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.
2 screenings · 1 cinema
· Through Sun Sept 13
Showtimes
Highlighted times start within the next 4 hours.
Saturday
Sat · Sept 12
1 showtime · 1 cinema
Sunday
Sun · Sept 13
1 showtime · 1 cinema
Cast & Crew
Who made it
Cast
Thelonious Monk
Self (archive footage)
John Coltrane
Self (archive footage)
NM
Nellie Monk
Self
Samuel E. Wright
Self - Narrator (voice)
HC
Harry Colomby
Self
NK
Nica De Koenigswarter
Self
Crew
Charlotte Zwerin
Directing
Facts & references
Details
Title
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
Year
1988
Runtime
1h 30m
Spoken Language
English
Genre
Documentary · Music
Director
Charlotte Zwerin
IMDb
7.5 / 10 (1,329 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes (Critics)
89%
IMDb ID
tt0098465
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