Movie
The Miles Davis Story
Released: April 14, 2001 (2001)
Runtime: 125 minutes
Genres: Documentary, Music
This British documentary shows the complex layers of legendary jazz trumpeter Miles Davis, who was a major innovator in post-bop, cool jazz, hard-bop and fusion. Davis's raw-edged trumpet tones were some of the most evocative sounds ever heard. This profile captues the magnificent and mercurial artist -- one of the most identifiable and misunderstood pop icons of the 20th century -- through rare footage and interviews.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Clark Terry as Self
Age at release: 80
- Jimmy Cobb as Self
Age at release: 72
- Frances Davis as Self - first wife
Age at release: 71
- Shirley Horn as Self
Age at release: 66
- Cheryl Davis as Self - daughter
Age at release: 56
- Vince Wilburn Jr. as Self - nephew
Age at release: 43
- Ian Carr as Self
Age at release: Unknown
- Irene Cawthon as Self - first girlfriend
Age at release: Unknown
- Jean-Pierre LeLoir as Self - photographer
Age at release: Unknown
- Bob Weinstock as Self
Age at release: Unknown
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- George Avakian as Self
Age at release: 82
- Betty Davis as Self
Age at release: 55
- Jeanne de Mirbeck as Self
Age at release: Unknown
- Ron Carter as Self
Age at release: Unknown