American Blue Note
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Theatrical release poster
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| Directed by | Ralph Toporoff |
| Screenplay by | Gilbert Girion Ralph Toporoff |
| Story by | Gilbert Girion Ralph Toporoff |
| Starring |
Peter MacNicol Carl Capotorto Tim Guinee Jonathan Walker Eddie Jones |
| Music by | Larry Schanker |
| Cinematography | Joey Forsyte |
| Edited by | Jack Haigis |
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Production
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Fakebook
Manley Productions Vested Interest |
| Distributed by | Panorama Entertainment Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
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Release date
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1989 Boston Film Festival 29 March 1991 (wide) |
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Running time
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97 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
American Blue Note is a 1989 film directed by Ralph Toporoff, who wrote the screenplay with Gilbert Girion. Filmed in 1989, the independently produced American Blue Note didn't get a distributor until 1991.
The film follows a group of jazz musicians in the 1960s who play in small clubs and face constant financial hardships. Of the group, only one of them will go on to achieve success.
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