Movie

Chasing Trane

“The John Coltrane documentary”

★ 7.3(66)20171h 39m

Chasing Trane is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 10 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: John Scheinfeld
Release date: 2017-04-14
Runtime: 1h 39m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Crew Neck Productions

Chasing Trane — trailer

About Chasing Trane

Chasing Trane is a 2017 movie in the Documentary and Music genres, directed by John Scheinfeld, starring Denzel Washington, Antonia Andrews and Bill Clinton. It has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.3/10 from 66 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Chasing Trane in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

An account of the life of the brilliant jazz musician John Coltrane (1926-67), a gifted saxophonist, an extraordinarily talented thinker whose original, avant-garde work has impacted and influenced people all over the world. A story about music's ability to entertain, inspire and transform.

Cast

Denzel Washington

John Coltrane (voice)

Antonia Andrews

Self - Stepdaughter

Bill Clinton

Self - Politician

Michelle Coltrane

Self - Stepdaughter

Oran Coltrane

Self - Son

Ravi Coltrane

Self - Son

Common

Self - Musician

John Densmore

Self - Musician

Yasuhiro Fujioka

Self - Coltrane's Collector

Osaharu Fukushima

Self - Nagasaki Gig Assistant (1966)

Benny Golson

Self - Musician

Jimmy Heath

Self - Musician

Themes & keywords

husband wife relationshipphiladelphia, pennsylvaniadrug abusejazzpacifismjazz singer or musiciansaxophonistbiographyracismco-workers relationshipjazz bandmiles davisalice coltranelife and careerjazz music

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Chasing Trane in Canada?+

In Canada, Chasing Trane is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Chasing Trane on Netflix?+

Chasing Trane is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Chasing Trane?+

Chasing Trane has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).

Who stars in Chasing Trane?+

Chasing Trane stars Denzel Washington, Antonia Andrews, Bill Clinton, Michelle Coltrane and Oran Coltrane.

When did Chasing Trane come out?+

Chasing Trane is a 2017 movie directed by John Scheinfeld.

What genre is Chasing Trane?+

Chasing Trane is Documentary and Music film.

Who directed Chasing Trane?+

Chasing Trane was directed by John Scheinfeld.