Jazz Movies
- 2014
Whiplash
Whiplash8.42014HD
Under the direction of a ruthless instructor, a talented young drummer begins to pursue perfection at any cost, even his humanity.
- 2020
Soul
Soul8.1242020HD
Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an...
- 2016
La La Land
La La Land7.9042016HD
Mia, an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian, a jazz musician, scrapes by playing cocktail party gigs in...
- 2004
Ray
Ray7.4472004HD
Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom who insisted he make...
- 1980
The Blues Brothers
The Blues Brothers7.7321980HD
Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home where he and his brother Elwood were raised.
- 1981
Beau Pere
Beau Pere6.6651981HD
Rémi is a man trapped in a deteriorating marriage. When his wife is unexpectedly killed in a car accident, Rémi is left with his...
- 1985
The Color Purple
The Color Purple7.7511985HD
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry....
- 1955
The Man with the Golden Arm
The Man with the Golden Arm7.11955HD
A junkie must face his true self to kick his drug addiction. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2005.
- 1959
Anatomy of a Murder
Anatomy of a Murder7.81959HD
Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local innkeeper after his wife claimed that he raped her....
- 1971
Murmur of the Heart
Murmur of the Heart7.11971HD
This loosely plotted coming-of-age tale follows the life of 15-year-old Laurent Chevalier as he stumbles his way over the burgeoning swell of...
- 2006
Paris Je T'aime
Paris Je T'aime6.82006HD
Olivier Assayas, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven and Alfonso Cuaron are among the 20 distinguished directors who contribute to this collection of 18...
- 2023
Blue Giant
Blue Giant8.22023HD
High school student Dai Miyamoto has his life is turned upside down the day he discovers jazz. Picking up a saxophone and leaving his sleepy hometown...
- 1988
Bird
Bird6.8351988HD
Saxophone player Charlie ‘Bird’ Parker comes to New York in 1940 and is quickly noticed for his remarkable way of playing. He becomes a...
- 1986
Round Midnight
Round Midnight7.0881986HD
Inside the Blue Note nightclub one night in 1959 Paris, an aged, ailing jazzman coaxes an eloquent wail from his tenor sax. Outside, a young Parisian...
- 2015
Amy
Amy7.62015HD
A documentary on the life of Amy Winehouse, the immensely talented yet doomed songstress. We see her from her teen years, where she already showed...
- 2021
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)7.6592021HD
During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African American music and culture, and...
- 1953
Monsieur Hulot's Holiday
Monsieur Hulot's Holiday6.921953HD
Monsieur Hulot, Jacques Tati’s endearing clown, takes a holiday at a seaside resort, where his presence provokes one catastrophe after another....
- 1984
The Cotton Club
The Cotton Club6.51984HD
Harlem's legendary Cotton Club becomes a hotbed of passion and violence as the lives and loves of entertainers and gangsters collide.
- 1996
Big Night
Big Night6.91996HD
Primo and Secondo, two immigrant brothers, pin their hopes on a banquet honoring Louis Prima to save their struggling restaurant.
- 1954
The Glenn Miller Story
The Glenn Miller Story6.91954HD
A vibrant tribute to one of America's legendary bandleaders, charting Glenn Miller's rise from obscurity and poverty to fame and wealth in the early...