Mo' Better Blues
1990/08/03 (US) | Drama, Music
Talented but self-centered trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed with his music and indecisiveness about his girlfriends Indigo and Clarke. But when he is forced to come to the aid of his manager and childhood friend, Bleek finds his world more fragile than he ever imagined.
Spike Lee
Director
Lead Cast
Denzel Washington
Bleek Gilliam
Spike Lee
Giant
Wesley Snipes
Shadow Henderson (Sax)
Giancarlo Esposito
Left Hand Lacey (Piano)
John Turturro
Moe Flatbush
Nicholas Turturro
Josh Flatbush
Robin Harris
Butterbean Jones
Budget
$ 10,000,000
Revenue
$ 16,153,593
Status
Released
Production Company
- 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
- Universal Pictures
Crews
Spike Lee
Writer
Ernest R. Dickerson
Director of Photography
Bill Lee
Original Music Composer
Spike Lee
Producer
Sam Pollard
Editor
Skip Lievsay
Sound Designer
H.H. Cooper
Second Assistant Director