The relationship between Lelia, a light-skinned black woman, and Tony, a white man is put in jeopardy when Tony meets Lelia’s darker-skinned jazz singer brother, Hugh, and discovers that her racial heritage is not what he thought it was.
When illegal card dealer and recovering heroin addict Frankie Machine gets out of prison, he decides...
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the Sout...
Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by...
Charlie is a former classical pianist who has changed his name and now plays jazz in a grimy Paris b...
In the 1930s, jazz guitarist Emmet Ray idolizes Django Reinhardt, faces gangsters and falls in love ...
Zed is an American vault-cracker who travels to Paris to meet up with his old friend Eric. Eric and ...
Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local in...
Coleman Silk is a worldly and admired professor who loses his job after unwittingly making a racial ...
Boundary-pushing Russian dancer and actress Ida Rubinstein selects renowned French composer Maurice ...
Publishing assistant Brett Eisenberg wants to be a big-time editor. However, she lacks self-confiden...
Danny 'Sweet Touch' Caputo is a young sax player on the verge of crowning his life's dream, to play ...
Primo and Secondo, two immigrant brothers, pin their hopes on a banquet honoring Louis Prima to save...
In the wake of his father’s suicide, young record collector Ollie Sway returns to the family lake ho...
Warsaw, Poland, 1953. Mr. T., a renowned writer, lives in a hotel and earns his living by giving pri...
A vibrant tribute to one of America's legendary bandleaders, charting Glenn Miller's rise from obscu...
Crazy is the story of a legendary guitar player who emerged from Nashville in the 1950s. Blessed wit...
An egotistical saxophone player and a young singer meet on V-J Day and embark upon a strained and ro...
Police officer Tom Sharky gets busted back to working vice, where he happens upon a scandalous consp...
Inside the Blue Note nightclub one night in 1959 Paris, an aged, ailing jazzman coaxes an eloquent w...