'Round Midnight

Drama, Music

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Bertrand Tavernier

Status Released

Release Date 1986-09-23

Storyline

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.

"The music and the magic come together..."