Movie

The Miles Davis Story

★ 7.0(3)20012h 5m

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Director: Mike Dibb
Release date: 2001-04-14
Runtime: 2h 5m
Language: English
Status: Released

About The Miles Davis Story

The Miles Davis Story is a 2001 movie in the Documentary and Music genres, directed by Mike Dibb, starring Jimmy Cobb, Shirley Horn and Frances Davis. It has a runtime of 2 hours 5 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Miles Davis Story in Germany — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Jimmy Cobb

Self

Shirley Horn

Self

Frances Davis

Self - first wife

Clark Terry

Self

Ian Carr

Self

Vince Wilburn Jr.

Self - nephew

Irene Cawthon

Self - first girlfriend

Cheryl Davis

Self - daughter

Jean-Pierre LeLoir

Self - photographer

Bob Weinstock

Self

George Avakian

Self

Pierre Michelot

Self

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Miles Davis Story in Germany?+

The Miles Davis Story is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Germany. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Miles Davis Story on Netflix?+

The Miles Davis Story is not on Netflix in Germany right now.

How long is The Miles Davis Story?+

The Miles Davis Story has a runtime of 2 hours 5 minutes (125 minutes).

Who stars in The Miles Davis Story?+

The Miles Davis Story stars Jimmy Cobb, Shirley Horn, Frances Davis, Clark Terry and Ian Carr.

When did The Miles Davis Story come out?+

The Miles Davis Story is a 2001 movie directed by Mike Dibb.

What genre is The Miles Davis Story?+

The Miles Davis Story is Documentary and Music film.

Who directed The Miles Davis Story?+

The Miles Davis Story was directed by Mike Dibb.