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Mo' Better Blues

★ 6.5 / 10 (268 votes)August 3, 1990129 minEN
DramaMusic

Talented but self-centered trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed with his music and indecisiveness about his girlfriends Indigo and Clarke. But when he is forced to come to the aid of his manager and childhood friend, Bleek finds his world more fragile than he ever imagined.

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Movie facts

Release dateAugust 3, 1990
StatusReleased
Runtime129 min
Rating★ 6.5 / 10
CertificationR
Original languageEnglish
CountryUnited States of America
Budget$10,000,000
Revenue$16,153,593
Production40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Universal Pictures
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Director

Spike Lee

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Spike Lee

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Cast

Denzel WashingtonDenzel WashingtonBleek Gilliam
Spike LeeSpike LeeGiant
Wesley SnipesWesley SnipesShadow Henderson (Sax)
Giancarlo EspositoGiancarlo EspositoLeft Hand Lacey (Piano)
Robin HarrisRobin HarrisButterbean Jones
Joie LeeJoie LeeIndigo
Bill NunnBill NunnBottom Hammer
John TurturroJohn TurturroMoe Flatbush
Dick Anthony WilliamsDick Anthony WilliamsBig Stop Williams
Cynda WilliamsCynda WilliamsClarke Bentancourt
Nicholas TurturroNicholas TurturroJosh Flatbush
Samuel L. JacksonSamuel L. JacksonMadlock
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