Movie·1986·2h 11m
'Round Midnight
The music and the magic come together...
Country
United States of America
Language
French
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The Story
Inside the Blue Note nightclub one night in 1959 Paris, an aged, ailing jazzman coaxes an eloquent wail from his tenor sax. Outside, a young Parisian too broke to buy a glass of wine strains to hear those notes. Soon they will form a friendship that sparks a final burst of genius.
Written By
David Rayfiel
Producer
Irwin Winkler
Cinematography
Bruno de Keyzer
Music
Herbie Hancock
Editor
Armand Psenny
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
104 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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// cast
Cast
Dexter Gordon
Dale Turner
François Cluzet
Francis Borler
Gabrielle Haker
Bérangère
Christine Pascal
Sylvie
Pierre Trabaud
le père de Francis
Frédérique Meininger
la mère de Francis
Liliane Rovère
Madame Queen
Ged Marlon
Beau
Benoît Régent
Le psychiatre
Philippe Noiret
Redon
Eddy Mitchell
L'ivrogne au bar du Blue Note
Sandra Reaves-Phillips
Buttercup
Lonette McKee
Darcey Leigh
Herbie Hancock
Eddie Wayne
Bobby Hutcherson
Ace
Hart Leroy Bibbs
Herschell
Victoria Gabrielle Platt
Chan Turner
John Berry
Ben
// crew
Crew
Bertrand Tavernier
Director, Writer
Herbie Hancock
Original Music Composer
Armand Psenny
Editor
Bruno de Keyzer
Director of Photography
David Rayfiel
Writer
Irwin Winkler
Producer
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