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Round Midnight
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7.1Inside the Blue Note nightclub one night in 1959 Paris, an aged, ailing jazzman coaxes an eloquent wail from his tenor sax. Outside, a young Parisian too broke to buy a glass of wine strains to hear those notes. Soon they will form a friendship that sparks a final burst of genius.
Released: 1986-09-23131 minDir: Bertrand TavernierDrama, MusicBudget: $3.0MBox office: $10.0M
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Cast
- Dexter Gordon as Dale Turner
- François Cluzet as Francis Borler
- Gabrielle Haker as Bérangère
- Christine Pascal as Sylvie
- Pierre Trabaud as le père de Francis
- Frédérique Meininger as la mère de Francis
Themes
- jazz
- musician
- jazz singer or musician
- saxophonist
- saxophone
- jazz club
- biography
- expatriate
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Ratings
IMDb
7.4/10
6,064 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
100%
- Year
- 1986
- Runtime
- 133 min
- Genres
- Drama, Music
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- Won 1 Oscar. 11 wins & 13 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Named after
- 'Round Midnight
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- France
- Original language
- French
- Main subject
- jazz
- Director
- Bertrand Tavernier
- Screenwriter
- Colo Tavernier O'Hagan
- Cast member
- Andrzej Precigs
- Composer
- Herbie Hancock
- Producer
- Irwin Winkler
- Cinematographer
- Bruno de Keyzer
- Filming location
- New York City
- Duration
- 130
- FilmAffinity ID
- 408029
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1986-10-30
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Original Score
- distributed by
- Netflix
- title
- Round Midnight
- review score
- 100%
- production designer
- Alexandre Trauner
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