Born to Be Blue

Name: Born to Be Blue
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music, Romance
Released: 2016-03-30
Duration: 1 h 37 min
Rating: 6.90
Cast: Carmen Ejogo, Tony Nappo, Callum Keith Rennie, Ethan Hawke

– Jazz legend Chet Baker finds love and redemption when he stars in a movie about his own troubled lif..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.90 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 37 Minutes

Release Year:

2015

Jazz legend Chet Baker finds love and redemption when he stars in a movie about his own troubled life to mount a comeback.

Story Timeline:

Year 1966, Year 1954, 1960s

Producing Country:

Canada, UK

Filming Locations:

Oklahoma, California, Manhattan New York City

Genre:

Biography, Music, Romance, Drama

Born to Be Blue (2015) - Trailer

Release Date:

30 Mar 2016

Language:

English, Italian

MPAA Content-Rating:

R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Official Trailer

Directed by:

Robert Budreau

Story Written By:

James Luscombe, Robert Budreau

Main Actors:

Carmen Ejogo, Tony Nappo, Callum Keith Rennie, Ethan Hawke

Plot:

Born to be Blue starring Ethan Hawke is a re-imagining of jazz trumpeter Chet Baker's life in the 60's. When Chet stars in a film about himself, a romance heats up with his costar, the enigmatic Jane (Carmen Ejogo). Production is shelved when Chet's past comes back to haunt him and it appears he may never play music again but Jane challenges him to mount a musical comeback against all the odds.

Awards:

3 wins & 7 nominations.

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.9/10

Metacritic:

64%