Jeff Goldblum and Forest Whitaker star as New York jazz musicians, forced to confront a life beyond their hedonistic existence when a personal crisis strikes.
Acting
Goldblum and Whitaker's lived-in chemistry feels like decades of actual gigs.
Director
Michael Elias
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Goldblum actually learned piano for the role, though his playing was dubbed by jazz pianist Larry Willis. Whitaker's sax work was performed by Joe Henderson.
Shot on location at the Village Vanguard and other real NYC jazz clubs just before gentrification swallowed them whole — a time capsule of a dying scene.
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