Mo' Better Blues
Mo' Better Blues
Release: 1990-08-03·Runtime: 129m·★ 6.5
DramaMusic
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
Universal Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Denzel Washingtonas Bleek Gilliam
Robin Harrisas Butterbean Jones
Doug E. Dougas Jimmy the Busboy (as Douglas Bourne)
Wesley Snipesas Shadow Henderson (Sax)
Giancarlo Espositoas Left Hand Lacey (Piano)
Steve Whiteas Born Knowledge
Leon Addison Brownas Smith
Branford Marsalisas Party Guest
Spike Leeas Giant
Samuel L. Jacksonas Madlock
Abbey Lincolnas Lillian Gilliam
Raymond Anthony Thomasas Joe (as Raymond Thomas)
Angela Hallas Cora
Joe Senecaas Big Stop's Friend
Joie Leeas Indigo
Leonard L. Thomasas Rod
Deon Richmondas Tyrone
John Canada Terrellas Club Patron
Bill Nunnas Bottom Hammer
Tracy Camilla Johnsas Club Patron
Candace Kirkpatrickas Club Patron (uncredited)
Charlie Murphyas Eggy
Dick Anthony Williamsas Big Stop Williams
Nicholas Turturroas Josh Flatbush
Rubén Bladesas Petey
Raye Dowellas Rita
Scot Anthony Robinsonas Cooley
Bill Leeas Father of the Bride
John Turturroas Moe Flatbush
Cynda Williamsas Clarke Bentancourt
Coati Mundias Roberto
Flavor Flavas Impatient Movie Patron (voice)Crew
" />Jon KilikLine Producer
" />Ruth E. CarterCostume Design
" />Skip LievsaySound Designer
" />Sam PollardEditor
" />Wynn ThomasProduction Design
" />Terence BlanchardMusician
" />Randall BalsmeyerTitle Designer" />Spike LeeDirector, Writer, Producer
" />Ernest R. DickersonDirector of Photography" />Bill LeeOriginal Music Composer
" />Robi ReedCasting Director