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Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

Plot: An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991).
Release Date: Friday, August 23 2019
5 years ago
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Portrait of Carl LumblyCarl Lumbly
Carl Lumbly was
68 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Miles Davis (voice)'.
Tue, Aug 14 1951
Portrait of Reginald PettyReginald Petty
Reginald Petty was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - East St. Louis Resident'.
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Portrait of Quincy TroupeQuincy Troupe
Quincy Troupe was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Writer'.
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Portrait of Farah GriffinFarah Griffin
Farah Griffin was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Writer'.
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Portrait of Lee Annie BonnerLee Annie Bonner
Lee Annie Bonner was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Childhood Friend'.
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Portrait of Ashley KahnAshley Kahn
Ashley Kahn was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Writer'.
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Portrait of Benjamin CawthraBenjamin Cawthra
Benjamin Cawthra was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Historian'.
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Portrait of Jimmy HeathJimmy Heath
Jimmy Heath was
92 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Musician'.
Mon, Oct 25 1926 –
Sun, Jan 19 2020
Portrait of Jimmy CobbJimmy Cobb
Jimmy Cobb was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Musician'.
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Portrait of Dan MorgensternDan Morgenstern
Dan Morgenstern was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Writer'.
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Portrait of Greg TateGreg Tate
Greg Tate was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Writer'.
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Portrait of Gerald EarlyGerald Early
Gerald Early was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Writer'.
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Portrait of Quincy JonesQuincy Jones
Quincy Jones was
86 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Musician'.
Tue, Mar 14 1933
Portrait of Wayne ShorterWayne Shorter
Wayne Shorter was
85 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Musician'.
Fri, Aug 25 1933
Portrait of Tammy L. KernodleTammy L. Kernodle
Tammy L. Kernodle was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Musicologist'.
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Portrait of Juliette GrécoJuliette Gréco
Juliette Gréco was
92 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Singer'.
Mon, Feb 07 1927 –
Wed, Sep 23 2020
Portrait of Vincent BessièresVincent Bessières
Vincent Bessières was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Writer'.
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Portrait of George WeinGeorge Wein
George Wein was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Jazz Promoter'.
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Portrait of Eugene RedmondEugene Redmond
Eugene Redmond was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - East St. Louis Resident'.
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Portrait of Carlos SantanaCarlos Santana
Carlos Santana was
72 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Musician'.
Sun, Jul 20 1947
Portrait of Herbie HancockHerbie Hancock
Herbie Hancock was
79 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Musician'.
Fri, Apr 12 1940
Portrait of Marcus MillerMarcus Miller
Marcus Miller was
60 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Musician'.
Sun, Jun 14 1959
Portrait of Cortez McCoyCortez McCoy
Cortez McCoy was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Friend'.
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Portrait of Sandra McCoySandra McCoy
Sandra McCoy was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Friend'.
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Portrait of Jack ChambersJack Chambers
Jack Chambers was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Historian'.
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Portrait of Frances DavisFrances Davis
Frances Davis would have been no older than
89 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Dancer / 1st Wife'.
Sat, Sep 28 1929 –
Sat, Nov 17 2018
Portrait of René UrtregerRené Urtreger
René Urtreger was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Musician'.
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Portrait of Joshua RedmanJoshua Redman
Joshua Redman was
50 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Musician'.
Sat, Feb 01 1969
Portrait of James MtumeJames Mtume
James Mtume was
73 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Musician'.
Thu, Jan 03 1946 –
Sun, Jan 09 2022
Portrait of Lenny WhiteLenny White
Lenny White was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Musician'.
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Portrait of Vince Wilburn Jr.Vince Wilburn Jr.
Vince Wilburn Jr. was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Nephew'.
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Portrait of Archie SheppArchie Shepp
Archie Shepp was
82 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Musician'.
Mon, May 24 1937
Portrait of Stanley CrouchStanley Crouch
Stanley Crouch was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Writer'.
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Portrait of Cheryl DavisCheryl Davis
Cheryl Davis was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Daughter'.
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Portrait of Ron CarterRon Carter
Ron Carter was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Musician'.
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Portrait of Clive DavisClive Davis
Clive Davis was
87 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Columbia Records President'.
Mon, Apr 04 1932
Portrait of Marguerite CantúMarguerite Cantú
Marguerite Cantú was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Friend'.
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Portrait of Erin DavisErin Davis
Erin Davis was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Son'.
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Portrait of Mark RothbaumMark Rothbaum
Mark Rothbaum was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Music Manager'.
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Portrait of Mike SternMike Stern
Mike Stern was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Musician'.
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Portrait of Mikel ElamMikel Elam
Mikel Elam was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Personal Assistant'.
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Portrait of Jo GelbardJo Gelbard
Jo Gelbard was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Painter'.
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Portrait of Wallace RoneyWallace Roney
Wallace Roney was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Musician'.
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Portrait of Miles DavisMiles Davis
Miles Davis would have been no older than
65 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Wed, May 26 1926 –
Sat, Sep 28 1991
Portrait of Walter CronkiteWalter Cronkite
Walter Cronkite would have been no older than
92 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Anchorman (archive footage)'.
Sat, Nov 04 1916 –
Fri, Jul 17 2009
Portrait of Charlie ParkerCharlie Parker
Charlie Parker would have been no older than
34 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Sun, Aug 29 1920 –
Sat, Mar 12 1955
Portrait of Dizzy GillespieDizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Gillespie would have been no older than
75 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Sun, Oct 21 1917 –
Wed, Jan 06 1993
Portrait of Thelonious MonkThelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk would have been no older than
64 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Wed, Oct 10 1917 –
Wed, Feb 17 1982
Portrait of Johnny MathisJohnny Mathis
Johnny Mathis was
83 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Singer (archive footage)'.
Mon, Sep 30 1935
Portrait of Louis MalleLouis Malle
Louis Malle would have been no older than
63 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)'.
Sun, Oct 30 1932 –
Thu, Nov 23 1995
Portrait of Jeanne MoreauJeanne Moreau
Jeanne Moreau would have been no older than
89 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Actress (archive footage)'.
Mon, Jan 23 1928 –
Mon, Jul 31 2017
Portrait of John ColtraneJohn Coltrane
John Coltrane would have been no older than
40 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Thu, Sep 23 1926 –
Mon, Jul 17 1967
Portrait of Gil EvansGil Evans
Gil Evans was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Music Arranger (archive footage)'.
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Portrait of Tony WilliamsTony Williams
Tony Williams was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
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Portrait of Betty DavisBetty Davis
Betty Davis was
74 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Singer / 2nd Wife (archive footage)'.
Thu, Jul 26 1945 –
Wed, Feb 09 2022
Portrait of PrincePrince
Prince would have been no older than
57 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Sat, Jun 07 1958 –
Thu, Apr 21 2016

Crew

Portrait of Stanley NelsonStanley Nelson
Stanley Nelson was
64 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Director, Producer'
Thu, Jul 07 1955
Portrait of Mead HuntMead Hunt
Mead Hunt was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Marc GerkeMarc Gerke
Marc Gerke was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Eric ColemanEric Coleman
Eric Coleman was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Antonio RossiAntonio Rossi
Antonio Rossi was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Jerry HenryJerry Henry
Jerry Henry was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Henry AdebonojoHenry Adebonojo
Henry Adebonojo was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Hervé CohenHervé Cohen
Hervé Cohen was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Clare MajorClare Major
Clare Major was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Nicole LondonNicole London
Nicole London was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Adam BarkerAdam Barker
Adam Barker was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Lauren WimbushLauren Wimbush
Lauren Wimbush was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Associate Producer'
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Portrait of Terry ShandTerry Shand
Terry Shand was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Junko TsunashimaJunko Tsunashima
Junko Tsunashima was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Supervising Producer'
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Portrait of Geoff KempinGeoff Kempin
Geoff Kempin was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Peter WorselyPeter Worsely
Peter Worsely was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Supervising Producer'
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Portrait of Michael KantorMichael Kantor
Michael Kantor was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Yusuf KapadiaYusuf Kapadia
Yusuf Kapadia was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Natasha MottolaNatasha Mottola
Natasha Mottola was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Lewis ErskineLewis Erskine
Lewis Erskine was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Brian BrackenBrian Bracken
Brian Bracken was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Benny MouthonBenny Mouthon
Benny Mouthon was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Javier ChorrillosJavier Chorrillos
Javier Chorrillos was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Assistant Editor'
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Portrait of Steve BerkowitzSteve Berkowitz
Steve Berkowitz was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Music Consultant'
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Portrait of Adriano BravoAdriano Bravo
Adriano Bravo was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Sound Recordist'
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Portrait of Joe McGillJoe McGill
Joe McGill was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Sound Recordist'
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Portrait of Don WyllieDon Wyllie
Don Wyllie was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Colorist'
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Portrait of Gautam ChoudhuryGautam Choudhury
Gautam Choudhury was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Sound Recordist'
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Portrait of Brian WalkerBrian Walker
Brian Walker was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Sound Recordist'
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Portrait of Jean-Paul GuiradoJean-Paul Guirado
Jean-Paul Guirado was
53 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Sound Recordist'
Wed, Dec 22 1965
Portrait of Pearl LiebermanPearl Lieberman
Pearl Lieberman was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Archival Footage Research'
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Portrait of Bill StreeterBill Streeter
Bill Streeter was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Sound Recordist'
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Portrait of Cara FittsCara Fitts
Cara Fitts was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Archival Footage Research'
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Portrait of Caleb MoseCaleb Mose
Caleb Mose was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Sound Recordist'
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Portrait of Redd ReynoldsRedd Reynolds
Redd Reynolds was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Sound Recordist'
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Portrait of Babatunde SalaamBabatunde Salaam
Babatunde Salaam was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Production Assistant'
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Portrait of Jarobi MoorheadJarobi Moorhead
Jarobi Moorhead was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Production Assistant'
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Portrait of Melissa Morton HicksMelissa Morton Hicks
Melissa Morton Hicks was
>> in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as 'Production Manager'
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