The read
Critics rate it 17 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
Part jazz history, part true-crime tale, Kasper Collin’s new documentary employs extensive archival footage and new interviews to tell the tragic story of the magnificently talented trumpeter Lee Morgan and his common-law wife Helen, who murdered him in a New York bar in 1972.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes96%
Metacritic90/100
Critics rate it 17 points higher than audiences do.
52 audience votes
Key crew
- Kasper CollinDirector
- Kasper CollinWriter
- Jesper OsmundWriter
Cast
- Lee MorganSelf (archive material)
- Helen MorganSelf (archive material)
- Wayne ShorterSelf
- Larry Reni ThomasSelf
- Judith JohnsonSelf
- Jymie MerrittSelf
- Bennie MaupinSelf
Stills
Themes
jazz