Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
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Directed by | Charlotte Zwerin |
Produced by | Clint Eastwood |
Starring | Jimmy Cleveland Harry Colomby John Coltrane Ray Copeland Nica de Koenigswarter Johnny Griffin |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. (theatrical) Warner Home Video (DVD) |
Release date(s) | October 20, 1988[1] |
Running time | 90 min. |
Language | English |
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Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser (1988) is a documentary about the life of Thelonious Monk. Produced by Clint Eastwood, and directed by Charlotte Zwerin, it features live performances by Monk and his group, and posthumous interviews with friends and family. The film was created when a large amount of archived footage of Monk which was found in the 1980s[2].
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