American Blue Note | |
Director: | Ralph Toporoff |
Screenplay: | Gilbert Girion Ralph Toporoff |
Story: | Gilbert Girion Ralph Toporoff |
Starring: | Peter MacNicol Carl Capotorto Tim Guinee Bill Christopher-Myers Jonathan Walker Eddie Jones |
Music: | Larry Schanker |
Cinematography: | Joey Forsyte |
Editing: | Jack Haigis |
Studio: | Fakebook Manley Productions Vested Interest |
Distributor: | Panorama Entertainment Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
Runtime: | 97 minutes |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
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]
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.
Actor | Role | |
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Jack Solow | ||
Jerry | ||
Bobby | ||
Bill Christopher-Myers | Lee | |
Tommy | ||
Margaret Devine | Sharon | |
Lorraine | ||
Sean Katz | ||
Louise | ||
Nat Joy | ||
Ron |