American Blue Note

American Blue Note

American Blue Note

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American Blue Note

1989

1h 37m

5.5(2 votes)

Music

Overview

Jack, Nat, Jerry, Lee and Tommy play jazz in small clubs, but only one of them will reach success.

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Cast & Crew

8 members

Acting

Peter MacNicol

Jack Solow

Peter MacNicol

Acting

Carl Capotorto

Jerry

Carl Capotorto

Acting

Zohra Lampert

Louise

Zohra Lampert

Acting

Tim Guinee

Bobby

Tim Guinee

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Bill Christopher-Myers

Lee

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Jonathan Walker

Tommy

Jonathan Walker

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Charlotte d'Amboise

Benita

Charlotte d'Amboise

Acting

Trini Alvarado

Lorraine

Trini Alvarado

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