Mo' Better Blues (1990)

Mo' Better Blues (1990)

1990-08-03 United States of America 129 Min. PG-13
6.5 226 votes

Overview

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.

Cast

Denzel Washington is Bleek Gilliam
Bleek Gilliam
Spike Lee is Giant
Wesley Snipes is Shadow Henderson (Sax)
Shadow Henderson (Sax)
Giancarlo Esposito is Left Hand Lacey (Piano)
Left Hand Lacey (Piano)
John Turturro is Moe Flatbush
Moe Flatbush
Nicholas Turturro is Josh Flatbush
Josh Flatbush
Robin Harris is Butterbean Jones
Butterbean Jones
Joie Lee is Indigo
Indigo
Cynda Williams is Clarke Bentancourt
Clarke Bentancourt
Flavor Flav is Impatient Movie Patron
Impatient Movie Patron
Bill Nunn is Bottom Hammer
Bottom Hammer