Chasing Trane
John Scheinfeld2017-04-14
The John Coltrane documentary
7.3
99 min
An account of the life of the brilliant jazz musician John Coltrane (1926-67), a gifted saxophonist, an extraordinarily talented thinker whose original, avant-garde work has impacted and influenced people all over the world. A story about music's ability to entertain, inspire and transform.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Denzel Washington | John Coltrane (voice) | Calvin and Nobbs |
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Antonia Andrews | Self - Stepdaughter | Unowned |
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Bill Clinton | Self - Politician | Unowned |
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Michelle Coltrane | Self - Stepdaughter | Unowned |
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Oran Coltrane | Self - Son | Unowned |
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Ravi Coltrane | Self - Son | Unowned |
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Common | Self - Musician | Goutbreak |
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John Densmore | Self - Musician | Unowned |
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Yasuhiro Fujioka | Self - Coltrane's Collector | Unowned |
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Osaharu Fukushima | Self - Nagasaki Gig Assistant (1966) | Unowned |
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Benny Golson | Self - Musician | Unowned |
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Jimmy Heath | Self - Musician | Unowned |
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Ashley Kahn | Self - Biographer | Unowned |
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Wynton Marsalis | Self - Musician | Unowned |
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Lewis Porter | Self - Musician | Unowned |
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Ben Ratliff | Self - Music Critic | Unowned |
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Sonny Rollins | Self - Musician | Unowned |
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Carlos Santana | Self - Musician | Unowned |
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Wayne Shorter | Self - Musician | Unowned |
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McCoy Tyner | Self - Musician | Unowned |
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Kamasi Washington | Self - Musician | Unowned |
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Cornel West | Self - Philosopher | Unowned |
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Reggie Workman | Self - Musician | Unowned |
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Alice Coltrane | Self - Musician / 2nd Wife (archive footage) | Unowned |
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John Coltrane | Self - Musician (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Miles Davis | Self - Musician (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Martin Luther King Jr. | Self - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage) | Unowned |