Born to Be Blue

2015
5.6
Born to Be Blue
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Title: Born to Be Blue

Original Title: Born to Be Blue

Year: 2015

Info

Release Dates

  • UK: July 25 2016
  • United States: March 25 2016

Plot

Robert Budreau writes and directs this biopic about legendary jazz trumpeter Chet Baker, during the 60's. Film focuses on the figure of Baker, one of his most important moments of his personal and professional life. Trumpeter starts shooting a film where the protagonist is he and what counts in the film is his own life. Baker 's heart will be occupied by a young actress, shooting companion, named Jane. Love will lose Baker's head and his shady past back to the present to haunt him and not let to go ahead. All these problems, make the musician feel that he can never recompose, feeling somehow that he has lost his talent. Jane come to challenge Baker to return to music , which he accepted against all odds.

Cast

Director:

Robert Budreau Robert Budreau

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'Born to Be Blue' Trailer 2:28

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Trivia

Both Ethan Hawke and Carmen Ejego have starred in a 'Purge' movie. Hawke stared in 'The Purge' (2013) and Ejego stared in 'The Purge Anarchy' (2014).

This isn't the first film Robert Budreau wrote and directed about Chet Baker, he has also made a short film called 'The Deaths of Chet Baker'.

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