'Round Midnight

Directed by Bertrand Tavernier
R
1986    2h 11mDrama, Music,
7.4100%89%7.1
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 too broke to buy a glass of wine strains to hear those notes. Soon they will form a friendship that sparks a final burst of genius.
  • Dexter GordonDale Turner / Music Consultant
  • François CluzetFrancis Borler
  • Gabrielle HakerBérangère
  • Christine PascalSylvie
  • Pierre Trabaudle père de Francis
  • Frédérique Meiningerla mère de Francis
  • Liliane RovèreMadame Queen
  • Ged MarlonBeau
  • Benoît RégentLe psychiatre
  • Philippe NoiretRedon
  • Eddy MitchellL'ivrogne au bar du Blue Note
  • Sandra Reaves-PhillipsButtercup
  • Lonette McKeeDarcey Leigh
  • Herbie HancockEddie Wayne / Original Music Composer
  • Bobby HutchersonAce
  • Hart Leroy BibbsHerschell
  • Victoria Gabrielle PlattChan Turner
  • John BerryBen
  • Martin ScorseseGoodley
  • Alain SardeTerzian

'Round Midnight Ratings & Reviews

  • ThPOctober 26, 2025
    Great movie

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'Round Midnight Trivia

'Round Midnight was released on September 24, 1986.

'Round Midnight was directed by Bertrand Tavernier.

'Round Midnight has a runtime of 2 hr 11 min.

'Round Midnight was produced by Irwin Winkler.

The key characters in 'Round Midnight are Dale Turner (Dexter Gordon), Francis Borler (François Cluzet), Bérangère (Gabrielle Haker).

'Round Midnight is rated R.

'Round Midnight is a Drama, Music, Musical film.

'Round Midnight has an audience rating of 8.9 out of 10.

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