Mo' Better Blues

Title details

Type

Movie

Original title

Mo' Better Blues

Release year

1990

Release date

August 3, 1990

Status

Released

Runtime

129 minutes

Genres

Drama, Music

Production companies

40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Universal Pictures

Director

Spike Lee

TMDB rating

6.5/10 (268 votes)

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Official trailers

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Mo' Better Blues Official Trailer #1 - Giancarlo Esposito Movie (1990) HD

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Mo' Better Blues | Denzel Washington & Wesley Snipes Perform "Mo' Better Blues"

Cast

Denzel Washington

Bleek Gilliam

Spike Lee

Giant

Wesley Snipes

Shadow Henderson (Sax)

Giancarlo Esposito

Left Hand Lacey (Piano)

Robin Harris

Butterbean Jones

Joie Lee

Indigo

Bill Nunn

Bottom Hammer

John Turturro

Moe Flatbush

Dick Anthony Williams

Big Stop Williams

Cynda Williams

Clarke Bentancourt

Nicholas Turturro

Josh Flatbush

Samuel L. Jackson

Madlock

Leonard L. Thomas

Rod

Charlie Murphy

Eggy

Rubén Blades

Petey

Abbey Lincoln

Lillian Gilliam

L

Linda Hawkins

Jeanne

Coati Mundi

Roberto

Characters

• Bleek Gilliam voiced by Denzel Washington
• Giant voiced by Spike Lee
• Shadow Henderson (Sax) voiced by Wesley Snipes
• Left Hand Lacey (Piano) voiced by Giancarlo Esposito
• Butterbean Jones voiced by Robin Harris
• Indigo voiced by Joie Lee
• Bottom Hammer voiced by Bill Nunn
• Moe Flatbush voiced by John Turturro
• Big Stop Williams voiced by Dick Anthony Williams
• Clarke Bentancourt voiced by Cynda Williams
• Josh Flatbush voiced by Nicholas Turturro
• Madlock voiced by Samuel L. Jackson
• Rod voiced by Leonard L. Thomas
• Eggy voiced by Charlie Murphy
• Petey voiced by Rubén Blades
• Lillian Gilliam voiced by Abbey Lincoln
• Jeanne voiced by Linda Hawkins
• Roberto voiced by Coati Mundi

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