Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool (2019)
1h 55m
Running Time
August 23, 2019Release Date
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool (2019)
1h 55m
Running Time
August 23, 2019Release Date
Network & Production Companies





Plot.
An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991).
Where to Watch.




Currently Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Carl Lumbly
Miles Davis (voice)

Reginald Petty
Self - East St. Louis Resident

Quincy Troupe
Self - Writer

Farah Griffin
Self - Writer

Gregory Davis
Writer

Lee Annie Bonner
Self - Childhood Friend

Ashley Kahn
Self - Writer

Ged Dickersin
Producer

Benjamin Cawthra
Self - Historian

Jimmy Heath
Self - Musician

Jimmy Cobb
Self - Musician

Dan Morgenstern
Self - Writer

Greg Tate
Self - Writer

Gerald Early
Self - Writer

Quincy Jones
Self - Musician

Wayne Shorter
Self - Musician

Tammy L. Kernodle
Self - Musicologist

Juliette Gréco
Self - Singer

Vincent Bessières
Self - Writer

George Wein
Self - Jazz Promoter

Eugene Redmond
Self - East St. Louis Resident

Carlos Santana
Self - Musician

Herbie Hancock
Self - Musician

Marcus Miller
Self - Musician

Cortez McCoy
Self - Friend

Sandra McCoy
Self - Friend

Jack Chambers
Self - Historian

Frances Davis
Self - Dancer / 1st Wife

René Urtreger
Self - Musician

Joshua Redman
Self - Musician

James Mtume
Self - Musician

Lenny White
Self - Musician

Vince Wilburn Jr.
Self - Nephew

Archie Shepp
Self - Musician

Stanley Crouch
Self - Writer

Cheryl Davis
Self - Daughter

Ron Carter
Self - Musician

Clive Davis
Self - Columbia Records President

Marguerite Cantú
Self - Friend

Erin Davis
Self - Son

Mark Rothbaum
Self - Music Manager

Mike Stern
Self - Musician

Mikel Elam
Self - Personal Assistant

Jo Gelbard
Self - Painter

Wallace Roney
Self - Musician

Miles Davis
Self - Musician (archive footage)

Walter Cronkite
Self - Anchorman (archive footage)

Charlie Parker
Self - Musician (archive footage)

Dizzy Gillespie
Self - Musician (archive footage)

Thelonious Monk
Self - Musician (archive footage)

Johnny Mathis
Self - Singer (archive footage)

Louis Malle
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Jeanne Moreau
Self - Actress (archive footage)

John Coltrane
Self - Musician (archive footage)

Gil Evans
Self - Music Arranger (archive footage)

Tony Williams
Self - Musician (archive footage)

Betty Davis
Self - Singer / 2nd Wife (archive footage)

Prince
Self - Musician (archive footage)

Yusuf Kapadia
Editor

Natasha Mottola
Editor

Steve Berkowitz
Music Consultant

Don Wyllie
Colorist

Javier Chorrillos
Assistant Editor

Benny Mouthon
Supervising Sound Editor / Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Brian Bracken
Sound Editor

Gautam Choudhury
Sound Recordist

Caleb Mose
Sound Recordist

Adriano Bravo
Sound Recordist

Brian Walker
Sound Recordist

Jean-Paul Guirado
Sound Recordist

Joe McGill
Sound Recordist

Redd Reynolds
Sound Recordist

Bill Streeter
Sound Recordist

Pearl Lieberman
Archival Footage Research

Cara Fitts
Archival Footage Research

Adam Barker
Executive Producer

Stanley Nelson
Director / Producer

Lewis Erskine
Editor

Nicole London
Producer

Lauren Wimbush
Associate Producer

Babatunde Salaam
Production Assistant

Jarobi Moorhead
Production Assistant

Peter Worsely
Supervising Producer

Junko Tsunashima
Supervising Producer

Terry Shand
Executive Producer

Geoff Kempin
Executive Producer

Michael Kantor
Executive Producer

Melissa Morton Hicks
Production Manager

Henry Adebonojo
Director of Photography

Marc Gerke
Director of Photography

Clare Major
Director of Photography

Hervé Cohen
Director of Photography

Eric Coleman
Director of Photography

Antonio Rossi
Director of Photography

Mead Hunt
Director of Photography

Jerry Henry
Director of Photography
Media.





Details.
Release DateAugust 23, 2019
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 55m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
drug abuse
jazz
jazz musician
biography
racism
bebop
trumpet player
abusive husband
portrait of an artist
miles davis
Wiki.
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool is a 2019 American documentary film about Miles Davis, directed by Stanley Nelson Jr.
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