Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
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A documentary film about the life of pianist and jazz great Thelonious Sphere Monk. Features live performances by Monk and his band, and interviews with friends and family about the offbeat genius.
Irwin Chen reviewedAugust 13, 2025
Thick in places, thin in others, an inconsistent biopic of Monk but worth it for the footage of him on tour.