American Blue Note

American Blue Note is a 1989 drama film directed by Ralph Toporoff, who wrote the screenplay with Gilbert Girion. It stars Peter MacNicol, Carl Capotorto, Tim Guinee, Jonathan Walker, Bill Christopher-Myers, and Eddie Jones. Filmed in 1989, the independently produced film didn't get a distributor until 1991.[1]

American Blue Note
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRalph Toporoff
Screenplay byGilber

t Girion
Ralph

Toporoff
Story byGilbert Girion
Ralph Toporoff
StarringPeter MacNicol
Carl Capotorto
Tim Guinee
Bill Christopher-Myers
Jonathan Walker
Eddie Jones
Music byLarry Schanker
CinematographyJoey Forsyte
Edited byJack Haigis
Production
company
Fakebook
Manley Productions
Vested Interest
Distributed byPanorama Entertainment
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Release date
1989 Boston Film Festival
29 March 1991 (wide)
Running time
97 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Premise

The film follows a group of jazz musicians in the 1960s who play in small clubs and face constant financial hardships. Of the group, only one of them will go on to achieve success.

Principal cast

ActorRole
Peter MacNicolJack Solow
Carl CapotortoJerry
Tim GuineeBobby
Bill Christopher-MyersLee
Jonathan WalkerTommy
Margaret DevineSharon
Trini AlvaradoLorraine
Eddie JonesSean Katz
Zohra LampertLouise
Sam BehrensNat Joy
Mel Johnson Jr.Ron

References

  1. "American Blue Note (1989) - Trailers, Reviews, Synopsis, Showtimes and Cast - AllMovie". Allrovi.com. Archived from the original on 2013-01-16. Retrieved 2012-11-14.


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