Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
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.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 25, 1988
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Documentary, Music
User Score
68%
Original Title
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
Production Companies
Malpaso Productions, Michael Blackwood Productions, Monk Film Project
Director
Charlotte Zwerin
Description
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.
