Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser (1988)
• October 25th, 1988 • 1h 30min
Documentary, Music
Overview
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.
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