Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary
2016 · Movie · 99 min · ★ 7.3 · 72% critics
An account of the life of the brilliant jazz musician John Coltrane (1926-67), a gifted saxophonist, an extraordinarily talented thinker whose original, avant-garde work has impacted and influenced people all over the world. A story about music's ability to entertain, inspire and transform.
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Details
- Original title
- Chasing Trane
- Years
- 2016
- Release date
- 2017-04-14
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 72/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 (66 votes)
Themes
- husband wife relationship
- philadelphia, pennsylvania
- drug abuse
- jazz
- pacifism
- jazz singer or musician
- saxophonist
- biography
- racism
- co-workers relationship
- jazz band
- miles davis
- +6 more
Cast & crew
Denzel Washington
as John Coltrane (voice)
- AA
Antonia Andrews
as Self - Stepdaughter
Bill Clinton
as Self - Politician
- MC
Michelle Coltrane
as Self - Stepdaughter
- OC
Oran Coltrane
as Self - Son
Ravi Coltrane
as Self - Son
Common
as Self - Musician
John Densmore
as Self - Musician
- YF
Yasuhiro Fujioka
as Self - Coltrane's Collector
- OF
Osaharu Fukushima
as Self - Nagasaki Gig Assistant (1966)
Directed by John Scheinfeld