'Round Midnight
“The music and the magic come together...”
1986•R•2h 11m•7.1•Released
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Inside 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.
Director
Bertrand Tavernier
Writer
Bertrand Tavernier, David Rayfiel
Budget
$3M
Revenue
$10M
Languages
French, English
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
Dexter Gordon
Dale Turner
François Cluzet
Francis Borler
Gabrielle Haker
Bérangère
Christine Pascal
Sylvie
Pierre Trabaud
le père de Francis
Frédérique Meininger
la mère de Francis
Liliane Rovère
Madame Queen
Ged Marlon
Beau
Benoît Régent
Le psychiatre
Philippe Noiret
Redon
Eddy Mitchell
L'ivrogne au bar du Blue Note
Sandra Reaves-Phillips
Buttercup
Lonette McKee
Darcey Leigh
Herbie Hancock
Eddie Wayne
Bobby Hutcherson
Ace
Production
Company
Warner Bros. Pictures
Company
Winkler Films
Company
Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises
Company
Little Bear
Producer
Irwin Winkler
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