Dizzy Gillespie is streaming on Criterion Channel and Stingray Amazon Channel in Canada, and available to rent or buy on YouTube. Availability checked 14 June 2026.
Where to watch Dizzy Gillespie
🇨🇦 Canada
Good to know
- Director
- Les Blank
- Release date
- 1964-01-01
- Runtime
- 22m
- Language
- English
- Status
- Released
About Dizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Gillespie is a 1964 movie, directed by Les Blank, starring Dizzy Gillespie. It has a runtime of 22 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 6 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Dizzy Gillespie in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
This is Les Blank’s earliest music film, focusing on the renown trumpet player, Dizzy Gillespie, who along with Charlie Parker, Thelonius Monk, Sonny Rollins and others sparked the change from traditional Jazz to “Bebop” in mid-1940s America. The film includes rare images of Gillespie playing on his famous bent horn and talking about his beginnings, as well as his theories about music.
Cast
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Dizzy Gillespie in Canada?+
In Canada, you can stream Dizzy Gillespie on Criterion Channel and Stingray Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on YouTube.
Is Dizzy Gillespie on Netflix?+
Dizzy Gillespie is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Criterion Channel and Stingray Amazon Channel.
How long is Dizzy Gillespie?+
Dizzy Gillespie has a runtime of 22 minutes (22 minutes).
Who stars in Dizzy Gillespie?+
Dizzy Gillespie stars Dizzy Gillespie.
When did Dizzy Gillespie come out?+
Dizzy Gillespie is a 1964 movie directed by Les Blank.
Who directed Dizzy Gillespie?+
Dizzy Gillespie was directed by Les Blank.
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