Mo' Better Blues
In Brooklyn, New York in 1969, a group of four boys walk up to Bleek Gilliam's Brownstone apartment and ask him to play baseball with them. Bleek's mother insists that he continue his trumpet lesson. His father becomes concerned that Bleek will grow up to be a sissy, and a family argument ensues. Bleek continues playing his trumpet, and his friends depart.
| MPAA Rating: | R |
| Genre: | Drama, Romance, Music |
| Country: | United States |
| Produced By: | Spike Lee, Monty Ross, Jon Kilik |
| Directed By: | Spike Lee |
| Written By: | Spike Lee |
| Cast: | John Sobestanovich, Emma Terese, Giancarlo Esposito, Dick Anthony Williams, John Turturro, Jeff 'Tain' Watts, Cynda Williams, Monty Ross, Leonard L. Thomas, Nicholas Turturro, Coati Mundi, Wesley Snipes, John Canada Terrell, Leon Addison Brown, Abbey Lincoln, Linda Hawkins, Bill Lee, Diahann Carroll, Rubén Blades, Charlie Murphy, Samuel L. Jackson, Joie Lee, Stephen Vause, Zakee Howze, Tracy Camilla Johns, Deon Richmond, Raymond Anthony Thomas, Scot Anthony Robinson, Denzel Washington, Steve White, Robin Harris, Angela Hall, Doug E. Doug, Flavor Flav, Raye Dowell, Branford Marsalis, Bill Nunn, Spike Lee, Terrence Williams, Joe Seneca |
| In Theaters: | Aug 03, 1990 |
| Runtime: | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Production: | Universal Pictures, 40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks |
| Budget: | $10,000,000 |
| Box Office: | $16,153,593 |
| Available On: | Amazon, Itunes, Vudu |
| Read More On: | Wikipedia |
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