Miles Davis

Miles Davis

Miles Dewey Davis III was an American trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th-century music.

  • Title: Miles Davis
  • Popularity: 1.814
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1926-05-26
  • Place of Birth: Alton, Illinois, USA
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  • Also Known As: Miles Dewey Davis III
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Miles Davis Movies

  • 1981
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    The Beginnings of Bebop

    The Beginnings of Bebop

    1 1981 HD

    Willie Ruff, musician, composer, educator, filmmaker, and Yale School of Music alumnus was on the faculty of the Yale School of Music from 1971 until...

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  • 1991
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    Dingo

    Dingo

    5.375 1991 HD

    Young John Anderson is captivated by jazz musician, Billy Cross when he performs on the remote airstrip of his Western Australian outback hometown...

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  • 2004
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    Miles Davis: Live from the Montreal Jazz Festival

    Miles Davis: Live from the Montreal Jazz Festival

    1 2004 HD

    This 1985 performance at the Montreal Jazz Festival captures Miles at one of his peaks in popularity. Throughout his long career, Miles utilized the...

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  • 1996
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    Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival

    Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival

    6.6 1996 HD

    In August 1970, 600,000 fans flocked to the Isle of Wight to witness the third and final festival to be held on the island. Besides the music, they...

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  • 1989
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    Prince: Musical Portrait

    Prince: Musical Portrait

    1 1989 HD

    A short documentary about the musician Prince. Features interviews with Eric Clapton, George Clinton, Terence Trent D'arby, Quincy Jones, Little...

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  • 2010
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    Miles Davis & Keith Jarrett - The 1971 Berlin Concert

    Miles Davis & Keith Jarrett - The 1971 Berlin Concert

    4.2 2010 HD

    Containing a vibrant concert by the Miles Davis Band featuring Keith Jarrett.

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  • 1990
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    Miles In Paris

    Miles In Paris

    1 1990 HD

    Recorded during the 10th ParisJazz Festival, 3rd November 1989 in Zenith. Miles Davis trumpet / Benjamin Rietveld bass / Joseph Foley McCreary lead...

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  • 1991
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    Miles Davis: Miles Davis and Friends in Paris 1991

    Miles Davis: Miles Davis and Friends in Paris 1991

    4.2 1991 HD

    Miles Davis Band, "La Grande Halle De La Villette", Paris, France, July 10, 1991 , Miles Davis (tp) Bill Evans (ss) Kenny Garrett, Jackie McLean...

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  • 1986
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    He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

    He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

    8 1986 HD

    A film collage tracing the story of the lives, loves, and deaths within the artistic community surrounding Jonas Mekas.

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  • 2022
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    A History of the World According to Getty Images

    A History of the World According to Getty Images

    6.5 2022 HD

    How can something in the public domain not be publicly available? A critical investigation of public domain—a legal term that has nothing to do...

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  • 2007
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    John Coltrane - Impressions Of Coltrane

    John Coltrane - Impressions Of Coltrane

    6 2007 HD

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  • 1991
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    Miles Davis - At La Villette

    Miles Davis - At La Villette

    4.2 1991 HD

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  • 1970
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    Miles Davis Quintet In Berlin 1969

    Miles Davis Quintet In Berlin 1969

    1 1970 HD

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  • 2013
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    Miles Davis with Quincy Jones and the Gil Evans Orchestra Live at Montreux 1991

    Miles Davis with Quincy Jones and the Gil Evans Orchestra Live at Montreux 1991

    0.5 2013 HD

    This concert from July 8th, 1991 was the last of Miles Davis many appearances at the Montreux Jazz Festival and took place only a few months before...

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  • 2005
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    Miles Davis: The Cool Jazz Sound

    Miles Davis: The Cool Jazz Sound

    1 2005 HD

    An exemplary television program performance (New York, 1959) with the legendary Miles Davis Quintet featuring John Coltrane, Wynton Kelly, Paul...

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  • 2008
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    Miles Davis: Kind of Blue

    Miles Davis: Kind of Blue

    3.8 2008 HD

    Kind Of Blue: Celebrating A Masterpiece incorporates material from the 2004 mini-documentary, Made In Heaven, including black-and-white still...

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  • 1959
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    The Sound of Miles Davis

    The Sound of Miles Davis

    1 1959 HD

    Miles playing with sextet and Evans orchestra. A TV program hosted by Robert Herridge, The Robert Herridge Theater from Studio 61, and recorded in...

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  • 2013
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    Miles Davis: Live in Europe 1969

    Miles Davis: Live in Europe 1969

    1 2013 HD

    LIVE IN EUROPE 1969 lives up to the Miles Davis Bootleg Series mission of presenting live performances that are previously unreleased, have...

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  • 1986
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    Miles Davis – Tutu

    Miles Davis – Tutu

    1 1986 HD

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  • 2011
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    Miles Davis: Around Midnight

    Miles Davis: Around Midnight

    1 2011 HD

    This famous bootleg DVD was finally released as part of LIVE in Europe 1967: The Bootleg Series Vol. 1 in 2011. Miles Davis second great quintet: ...

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  • 2004
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    Miles Electric: A Different Kind of Blue

    Miles Electric: A Different Kind of Blue

    6 2004 HD

    Documentary about Miles Davis' legendary gig at the Isle of Wight Festival, August 1970. Includes full live footage and recent interviews with band...

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  • 1985
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    The Making of Sun City

    The Making of Sun City

    1 1985 HD

    Documentary Chronicling the making of Artists United Against Apartheid “Sun City”

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  • 1970
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    Cool

    Cool

    1 1970 HD

    Documentary exploring the meaning and history of cool through the American music that started in the 1940s in the bars of New York and LA, and became...

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  • 2009
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    Miles Davis: Stadthalle, Vienna 1973

    Miles Davis: Stadthalle, Vienna 1973

    1 2009 HD

    This concert from the Jazz legend was recorded in 1973 with a very similar line-up to the later releases Dark Magus, Agharta, and Pangaea, featuring...

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  • 2011
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    Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Afternoon July 8 TH 1984

    Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Afternoon July 8 TH 1984

    6 2011 HD

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  • 2011
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    Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 8 TH 1984

    Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 8 TH 1984

    6 2011 HD

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  • 2011
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    Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 14 TH 1985

    Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 14 TH 1985

    5.5 2011 HD

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  • 2011
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    Miles Davis: The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux 1973-1991

    Miles Davis: The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux 1973-1991

    7 2011 HD

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  • 1988
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    Scrooged

    Scrooged

    6.8 1988 HD

    Frank Cross is a wildly successful television executive whose cold ambition and curmudgeonly nature has driven away the love of his life. But after...

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  • 2022
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    Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

    Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

    6.929 2022 HD

    An intimate and revealing look at the world-changing musician, presented through a lens of archival footage and never-before-heard home recordings...

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  • 2023
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    They All Came Out to Montreux

    They All Came Out to Montreux

    9 2023 HD

    Utilizing a wealth of archival footage featuring Prince, Aretha Franklin, Miles Davis and more, They All Came Out to Montreux is an affectionate...

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  • 2013
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    Jingle Bell Rocks!

    Jingle Bell Rocks!

    1 2013 HD

    In JINGLE BELL ROCKS!, director Mitchell Kezin delves into the minds of some of the world’s most legendary Christmas music fanatics and hits...

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  • 2009
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    That's What Happened - Live in Germany 1987

    That's What Happened - Live in Germany 1987

    1 2009 HD

    From the mid-fifties to his death in the early nineties, Miles Davis was universally recognized as one of the most innovative musicians working in...

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  • 2015
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    Hôtel La Louisiane

    Hôtel La Louisiane

    1 2015 HD

    Hôtel La Louisiane is, at its core, a film about freedom and dignity. Freedom for those who wish to live in a place where they are able to feel...

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  • 2011
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    Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - July 14 TH 1985

    Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - July 14 TH 1985

    6.5 2011 HD

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  • 2008
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    Jazz Evolution

    Jazz Evolution

    6 2008 HD

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  • 1990
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    Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones

    Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones

    6 1990 HD

    The extraordinary life of Quincy Jones -- one of the 20th century's most influential and talented composers, musicians and music producers --...

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  • 2019
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    Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

    Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

    7.3 2019 HD

    An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991).

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  • 1986
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    Miles Ahead: The Music of Miles Davis

    Miles Ahead: The Music of Miles Davis

    1 1986 HD

    A documentary on the music of Miles Davis which contains concert footage from the 1986 New Orleans Jazz Festival and interviews with Miles Davis,...

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  • 1997
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    Happy Birthday to John

    Happy Birthday to John

    4.8 1997 HD

    On October 9th, 1972 an exhibition of John Lennon/Yoko Ono's art, designed by the Master of the Fluxus movement, George Maciunas, opened at the...

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  • 2017
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    Chasing Trane

    Chasing Trane

    7.3 2017 HD

    An account of the life of the brilliant jazz musician John Coltrane (1926-67), a gifted saxophonist, an extraordinarily talented thinker whose...

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  • 1970
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    Miles Davis Live At Tanglewood 1970

    Miles Davis Live At Tanglewood 1970

    1 1970 HD

    Miles Davis performing live at Berkshire Music Center, Tanglewood Massachusetts on August 18, 1970. Miles Davis tp / Chick Corea el-p / Keith...

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  • 1973
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    Miles Davis Live in Stockholm 1973

    Miles Davis Live in Stockholm 1973

    1 1973 HD

    Miles Davis performing live at Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden 27 October 1973 1. Band warming up 2. Untitled Original 730424c 3. Calypso Frelimo 4....

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  • 2019
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    Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes

    Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes

    6.9 2019 HD

    Explore the vision behind the iconic American jazz record label. Since 1939, Blue Note artists have been encouraged to push creative boundaries in...

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  • 2020
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    Universe

    Universe

    1 2020 HD

    In 1966 a landmark suite of orchestral jazz entitled “The Universe Compositions" was written for Miles Davis and set to be recorded by The...

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  • 2010
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    Miles Davis: Copenhagen Live 1969

    Miles Davis: Copenhagen Live 1969

    1 2010 HD

    Previously unissued Live Concert Performance by Miles' Quintet lineup with Wayne Shorter, Chick Corea, Dave Holland and Jack DeJohnette –...

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  • 2020
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    Miles Davis - Live in Montreal

    Miles Davis - Live in Montreal

    8 2020 HD

    One of the true legends of the jazz scene, Miles Davis was not only a virtuoso on the trumpet, but also one of the founders of cool Jazz, Groove,...

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  • 1964
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    Miles Davis Quintet: Milan 1964

    Miles Davis Quintet: Milan 1964

    1 1964 HD

    Miles Davis Quintet October 11, 1964 Teatro dell' Arte, Milan (Italy) 1. Autumn Leaves 2. My Funny Valentine 3. All Blues 4. All of You 5. Joshua...

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  • 1969
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    Miles Davis Live in Paris 1969

    Miles Davis Live in Paris 1969

    1 1969 HD

    Miles Davis Quintet November 3, 1969 at the Salle Pleyel in Paris France. Set 1: Directions Bitches Brew Paraphernalia Riot I Fall In Love Too...

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  • 1970
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    Call It Anything

    Call It Anything

    8 1970 HD

    Miles Davis live at The Isle Of Wight Festival , August 29, 1970. Tracks include Bitches Brew, It's About That Time, Sanctuary, Spanish Keys, and...

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  • 1970
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    Miles Davis: Live in Germany 1988

    Miles Davis: Live in Germany 1988

    1 1970 HD

    Filmed just a few years before passing away but no less of a typical live Miles Davis live show. This show was filmed at the Munich Philharmonic...

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  • 2018
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    Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit

    Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit

    7 2018 HD

    An account of the life of actress Jeanne Moreau (1928-2017), a true icon of the New Wave and one of the most idolized French movie stars.

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  • 1987
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    Prince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 1987

    Prince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 1987

    8.1 1987 HD

    Prince’s final performance of the Sign O’ The Times Tour stage show and his only on-stage collaboration with jazz legend Miles Davis.

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  • 1958
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    Elevator to the Gallows

    Elevator to the Gallows

    7.6 1958 HD

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  • 1986
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    El día que reventaron las lámparas de gas

    El día que reventaron las lámparas de gas

    1 1986 HD

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  • 1991
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    Dingo

    Dingo

    5.375 1991 HD

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  • 2004
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    Miles Davis: Live from the Montreal Jazz Festival

    Miles Davis: Live from the Montreal Jazz Festival

    1 2004 HD

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  • 1991
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    Miles Davis: Miles Davis and Friends in Paris 1991

    Miles Davis: Miles Davis and Friends in Paris 1991

    4.2 1991 HD

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  • 1986
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    Miles Davis – Tutu

    Miles Davis – Tutu

    1 1986 HD

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  • 1970
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    Five More Minutes

    Five More Minutes

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    Jack Johnson

    Jack Johnson

    6.7 1970 HD

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  • 1987
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    Siesta

    Siesta

    5.1 1987 HD

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  • 1968
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    Symbiopsychotaxiplasm

    Symbiopsychotaxiplasm

    7.2 1968 HD

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  • 1958
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    Elevator to the Gallows

    Elevator to the Gallows

    7.6 1958 HD

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  • 2016
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    Miles Ahead

    Miles Ahead

    6.5 2016 HD

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  • 1984
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    Miami Vice

    Miami Vice

    7.465 1984 HD

    The story of the Miami Police Department's vice squad and its efforts to end drug trafficking and prostitution, centered on the unlikely partnership...

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  • 2001
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    Jazz

    Jazz

    8 2001 HD

    Jazz is a ten part series that explores the evolution – and the genius – of America’s greatest original art form, focusing on the...

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  • 1991
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    Charlie Rose

    Charlie Rose

    5.6 1991 HD

    Acclaimed interviewer and Emmy-winning journalist Charlie Rose engages a wide range of guests, including philosophers, writers, politicians,...

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  • 1975
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    Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

    6.936 1975 HD

    A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture...

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  • 1986
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    Crime Story

    Crime Story

    7.953 1986 HD

    The hard-boiled saga of hair-trigger cop Lieutenant Mike Torello and his obsessive pursuit of ruthless gangster Ray Luca.

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  • 1971
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    Great Performances

    Great Performances

    5.2 1971 HD

    The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...

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