Born to Be Blue (2015)
Overview
Jazz legend Chet Baker finds love and redemption when he stars in a movie about his own troubled life to mount a comeback.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $830,129.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 6.02 |
Directed By
Robert Budreau
Crew
Olivier Gauriat
Gary Archer
Robert Budreau
David Freeman
Jennifer Jonas
Robert Budreau
Aidan Leroux
Robert Budreau
Steve Cosens
Jake Seal
Leonard Farlinger
Nancy Klopper
Anne Dixon
Christina Kubacki
William G. Santor
TOP CAST
Ethan Hawke
Chet Baker
Carmen Ejogo
Jane/Elaine
Callum Keith Rennie
Dick
Stephen McHattie
Dad
Tony Nappo
Officer Reid
Janine Theriault
Florence
Tony Nardi
Nicholas
Katie Boland
Sarah
Dan Lett
Danny Friedman
Sophia Walker
Real Sophia
Kevin Hanchard
Dizzy Gillespie
Drew Davis
Beau
Charles Officer
Bowling Alley Dealer
Joe Cobden
Actor Dick
Kedar Brown
Miles Davis
Barbara Mamabolo
Janelle
Natassia Halabi
Jenny
Barbara Eve Harris
Elsie Azuka
Eugene Clark
Henry Azuka
Bruno Rocca
Italian Prison Guard
Kwasi Songui
M.C.
Daniel Kash
Prothodontist (voice)
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