Bolden
Bolden

Movie·2019·1h 48m

Bolden

Where the music began

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

A mythical account of the life of Buddy Bolden, the first Cornet King of New Orleans.

Written By

David Rothschild

Producer

Dan Pritzker, Wynton Marsalis

Cinematography

Neal Norton

Music

Mark Isham

Editor

Thomas J. Nordberg

Themes

jazzasylumnew orleans, louisianajazz singer or musicianbiographybased on true storytrumpetpsychiatryragtime19th century1900s

Audience Score

42%

17 votes

Skip21%
Timepass49%
Go for it24%
Perfection6%

Where to watch

Region: US

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// cast

Cast

Gary Carr

Gary Carr

Buddy Bolden

Michael Rooker

Michael Rooker

Pat McMurphy

Ian McShane

Ian McShane

Judge Perry

Yaya DaCosta

Yaya DaCosta

Nora Bolden

Ser'Darius Blain

Ser'Darius Blain

Willie Cornish

Reno Wilson

Reno Wilson

Louis Armstrong

Kelvin Harrison Jr.

Kelvin Harrison Jr.

Frankie Dusen

Erik LaRay Harvey

Erik LaRay Harvey

Bartley

Robert Ri'chard

Robert Ri'chard

George Baquet

Karimah Westbrook

Karimah Westbrook

Alice Bolden

JoNell Kennedy

JoNell Kennedy

Ida Bass

Serena Reeder

Mavis

Christina Marie Karis

Christina Marie Karis

Bernadette

Kearia Schroeder

Kearia Schroeder

Grace

Chelsea Vale

Chelsea Vale

Dancer

Tiffany Hayes

Tiffany Hayes

Creole Prostitute

// crew

Crew

Dan Pritzker

Director, Screenplay, Story, Producer

David Rothschild

Screenplay

Mark Isham

Mark Isham

Original Music Composer

Wynton Marsalis

Wynton Marsalis

Original Music Composer, Executive Producer

Scott Steiner

Original Music Composer

Michele Tayler

Producer

Jonathan Cornick

Producer

Leonard Loventhal

Executive Producer

Ed Arrendell

Executive Producer

Thomas J. Nordberg

Editor

Chris Steele-Nicholson

Editor

Neal Norton

Director of Photography

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