The Cold War and Civil Rights collide in this remarkable story of music, diplomacy and race. Beginning in 1955, when America asked its greatest jazz artists to travel the world as cultural ambassadors, Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, Duke Ellington and their mixed-race band members, faced a painful dilemma: how could they represent a country that still practiced Jim Crow segregation?
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
2019
7.8/10
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
2019
7.1/10
Grass Is Greener
2019
6.7/10
I Am Not Your Negro
2017
7.7/10
ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
2019
6.9/10
Night Will Fall
2014
7.6/10
Searching for Sugar Man
2012
7.9/10
Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
2014
6.9/10
Chasing Trane
2017
7.3/10
Amy
2015
7.6/10
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021
7.6/10
Sidney
2022
7.0/10
When We Were Kings
1996
7.6/10
Let's Get Lost
1988
7.1/10
Gilbert
2017
6.7/10
13th
2016
7.8/10
Quincy
2018
7.3/10
Salinger
2013
6.4/10
Sympathy for the Devil
1968
6.3/10
What Happened, Miss Simone?
2015
7.4/10
The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation
2021
6.9/10
