Chasing Trane (2017)
An account of the life of the brilliant jazz musician John Coltrane (1926-67), a gifted saxophonist, an extraordinarily talented thinker whose original, avant-garde work has impacted and influenced people all over the world. A story about music's ability to entertain, inspire and transform.
Directed by: John Scheinfeld
Top Billed Cast: Ravi Coltrane, Lewis Porter, Carlos Santana
Runtime: 99 minutes
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Denzel Washington
John Coltrane (voice)
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Antonia Andrews
Self - Stepdaughter
Bill Clinton
Self - Politician
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Michelle Coltrane
Self - Stepdaughter
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Oran Coltrane
Self - Son
Ravi Coltrane
Self - Son
Common
Self - Musician
John Densmore
Self - Musician
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Yasuhiro Fujioka
Self - Coltrane's Collector
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Osaharu Fukushima
Self - Nagasaki Gig Assistant (1966)
Benny Golson
Self - Musician
Jimmy Heath
Self - Musician
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Ashley Kahn
Self - Biographer
Wynton Marsalis
Self - Musician
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Lewis Porter
Self - Musician
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Ben Ratliff
Self - Music Critic
Sonny Rollins
Self - Musician
Carlos Santana
Self - Musician
Wayne Shorter
Self - Musician
McCoy Tyner
Self - Musician
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Kamasi Washington
Self - Musician
Cornel West
Self - Philosopher
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Reggie Workman
Self - Musician
Alice Coltrane
Self - Musician / 2nd Wife (archive footage)
John Coltrane
Self - Musician (archive footage)
Miles Davis
Self - Musician (archive footage)
Martin Luther King Jr.
Self - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)
