Mo' Better Blues (1990)
Anno di uscita: 1990
Nazione: United States
Alternative Title: Mais E Melhores Blues, Cuanto más, ¡mejor!, Parallages s' ena blues, Blues
Regista: Spike Lee
Writer: Spike Lee
Produzione & Genere
Produttore: Producer: Spike Lee
Co-Producer: Monty Ross
Società: 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Universal Pictures
Genere: Drama, Music, Musical Film, Romance
Budget: 10.000.000
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Parole chiave
Parole chiave: admiring, melancholy
Storia
Mo' Better Blues follows Bleek Gilliam (Denzel Washington), a talented but self-centered jazz trumpeter who struggles with professional and romantic decisions. He is torn between his two girlfriends, Indigo (Spike Lee's real-life wife Tonya Lewis Lee) and Clarke (Cynda Williams). Meanwhile, he faces challenges in his career as his manager and childhood friend, Giant (Giancarlo Esposito), lands himself in trouble with loan sharks due to gambling debts. When Bleek steps in to help Giant, he finds that his world is more fragile than he imagined.
Riassunto
Mo' Better Blues is a Spike Lee film from 1990 that explores themes of jazz music, indecision, and the complexities of relationships. The movie centers around Bleek Gilliam, an admiring but flawed musician whose life is marked by melancholy due to his inability to make decisive choices in both his professional and romantic life.
