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Mo' Better Blues

Mo' Better Blues

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 Details

  • Original Title: Mo' Better Blues
  • Genres: Drama, Music
  • Release Date: 1990-08-03
  • Runtime: 129 minutes
  • Rating: 6.46/10 (250 votes)
  • Budget: $10,000,000
  • Revenue: $16,153,593
  • Production Companies: 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Universal Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.5197
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington

as Bleek Gilliam

Spike Lee

Spike Lee

as Giant

Wesley Snipes

Wesley Snipes

as Shadow Henderson (Sax)

Giancarlo Esposito

Giancarlo Esposito

as Left Hand Lacey (Piano)

Robin Harris

Robin Harris

as Butterbean Jones

Joie Lee

Joie Lee

as Indigo

Bill Nunn

Bill Nunn

as Bottom Hammer

John Turturro

John Turturro

as Moe Flatbush

Dick Anthony Williams

Dick Anthony Williams

as Big Stop Williams

Cynda Williams

Cynda Williams

as Clarke Bentancourt

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Trailers & Clips

Mo' Better Blues | Denzel Washington & Wesley Snipes Perform "Mo' Better Blues"

Mo' Better Blues Official Trailer #1 - Giancarlo Esposito Movie (1990) HD

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mo' Better Blues?▌

Mo' Better Blues is a Drama, Music movie directed by . It was released on 1990-08-03.

Who are the main actors in Mo' Better Blues?▌

The main cast includes Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Wesley Snipes, Giancarlo Esposito, Robin Harris, .

Where can I watch Mo' Better Blues online?▌

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Mo' Better Blues is available.

Is Mo' Better Blues based on a true story?▌

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Mo' Better Blues?▌

Mo' Better Blues has an IMDb rating of 6.46/10 based on 250 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Mo' Better Blues?▌

The movie had a production budget of $10,000,000 and earned $16,153,593 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Mo' Better Blues?▌

The soundtrack was composed by 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Universal Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Mo' Better Blues filmed?▌

Mo' Better Blues was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Mo' Better Blues?▌

The total runtime of Mo' Better Blues is 129 minutes.

Is Mo' Better Blues suitable for kids?▌

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Mo' Better Blues?▌

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Mo' Better Blues.

Does Mo' Better Blues have a post-credit scene?▌

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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