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I Called Him Morgan

2016 · 1h 31m · Music · Documentary · History

IMDb
7.3
Rotten Tomatoes
96%
Metacritic
90

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Overview

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.

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Cast

Lee Morgan

Lee Morgan

Self (archive material)

Helen Morgan

Self (archive material)

Wayne Shorter

Wayne Shorter

Self

Larry Reni Thomas

Larry Reni Thomas

Self

Judith Johnson

Self

Jymie Merritt

Jymie Merritt

Self

Bennie Maupin

Bennie Maupin

Self

Crew

Media

Details

Release date
September 5, 2016
Status
Released
Original language
English
Runtime
1h 31m
Rated
18A
Genres
Music, Documentary, History

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