Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
First aired on Oct 25, 1988
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Genres: Documentary, Music
A documentary film about the life of pianist and jazz great Thelonious Monk. Features live performances by Monk and his band, and interviews with friends and family about the offbeat genius.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Jimmy Cleveland | Self
Thelonious Monk | Self (archive footage)
John Coltrane | Self (archive footage)
Nellie Monk | Self
Samuel E. Wright | Self - Narrator (voice)
Harry Colomby | Self
Featured Crew
Charlotte Zwerin | Director
Bruce Ricker | Producer
Clint Eastwood | Executive Producer
Charlotte Zwerin | Producer
