Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser

PG-13

October 25, 1988

1h 30m

Documentary Music

Directors

Charlotte Zwerin

Writers

unknown

Top Stars

Jimmy Cleveland,Thelonious Monk,John Coltrane,Nellie Monk,Samuel E. Wright

CountryUnited States

LanguageEnglish

Release dateOctober 25, 1988

BOFFOES RATING

7.1

26 votes

7.5

(1.4K)

73%

(20)

Synopsis & Plot Summary

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.

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Charlotte Zwerin
Director
Jimmy Cleveland
Self
Thelonious Monk
Self (archive footage)
John Coltrane
Self (archive footage)
Nellie Monk
Self
Samuel E. Wright
Self - Narrator (voice)
Harry Colomby
Self
Nica De Koenigswarter
Self

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