
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022 · Movie · R · 104 min · ★ 6.5
Never-before-heard personal recordings and archival footage tell the story of Louis Armstrong's life from his perspective. From musical phenom to civil rights activist to world-renowned artist, this illuminating film shows sides of Armstrong few have seen.
Also known as Louis Armstrongs Black and Blues
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Details
- Years
- 2022
- Release date
- 2022-09-08
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (28 votes)
Cast & crew

Louis Armstrong
as Self (archive footage)

Nas
as Self

Wynton Marsalis
as Self

Dwight D. Eisenhower
as Self (archive footage)

Orson Welles
as Self (archive footage)

Archie Shepp
as Self (voice) (archive sound)

Count Basie
as Self (voice) (archive sound)
- LA
Lucille Armstrong
as Self (voice) (archive sound)
- DM
Dan Morganstern
as Self

Steve Allen
as Self (voice) (archive sound)
Directed by Sacha Jenkins