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Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser

1988 · 1h 30m · PG-13 · Documentary, Music

IMDb 7.5 1.5k votes TMDB 73% 22 votes

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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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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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