Mo' better blues / Universal Pictures ; a 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks production ; a Spike Lee joint.

Show other versions (2)

Talented trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed by his music and indecisive about his girlfriends. But when he is forced to come to the aid of his manager and chilhood friend, Bleek finds his world more fragile than he ever imagined.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: Branford Marsalis Quartet
Forty Acres & a Mule Filmworks
Universal Pictures (Firm)
Other Authors: Lee, Spike
Washington, Denzel, 1954-
Snipes, Wesley
Esposito, Giancarlo
Lee, Joie Susannah, 1962-
Nunn, Bill, 1952-2016
Turturro, John, 1957-
Williams, Dick Anthony
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language and/or Writing System:
Includes English, French, and Spanish language soundtracks.
Closed-captioned.
Published: Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, [2000], ©2000.
Edition:Widescreen version.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
African American musicians > Drama.
Jazz musicians > United States > Drama.
Trumpet players > United States > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Feature films.
Musical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Musical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (2 hrs, 10 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
More better blues.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Talented trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed by his music and indecisive about his girlfriends. But when he is forced to come to the aid of his manager and chilhood friend, Bleek finds his world more fragile than he ever imagined.
Note:Originally released as a motion picture in 1990.
Special features: biographies and film highlights of the cast & filmmakers ; theatrical trailer.
Videorecording.
Call Number:AF9 D0002709 VideoDVD
PN1995.9.M863 M6 2000 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: R.
ISBN:9780783252506
0783252501
Credits:Producer/writer/director, Spike Lee ; photographed by Ernest Dickerson ; editor, Sam Pollard ; original music score, Bill Lee ; performed by the Branford Marsalis Quartet, featuring Terence Blanchard.
System Details:DVD, Dolby surround.
Cast:
Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Wesley Snipes, Giancarlo Esposito, Robin Harris, Joie Lee, Bill Nunn, John Turturro, Dick Anthony Williams, Cynda Williams.