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