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By Angelo T (101) on 01 Mar 2011

I remember watching this film for the first time in high school during my spare break. Already the film spoke volumes to me…

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By Larissa N (261) on 09 Feb 2011

Lotsa good acting and cool jazz music in this…

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By Gareth M (330) on 08 Feb 2011

Kept thinking of the bloke off Jazz Club sketches Nice! ;)…

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By Ripö M (410) on 18 Jan 2011

Like a long saxophone riff at a jazz club that never seems to end until the player's come off his high. Glorious score by Terence Blanchard, though…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 02 Jan 2011

Mo’ Better Blues repeatedly draws back from its characters, exchanging intimacy for shtick and, in the end, lapsing into half-baked psychodrama…

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By Jose G (306) on 26 Dec 2010

I can't believe I waited 20 years to see this movie....this movie is 5 stars for the soundtrack alone....lots of great jazz on here, including…

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By Andrew U (319) on 16 Sep 2010

I admit that I generally prefer very natural-sounding dialogue, but I can deal with stylized dialogue when it's done right…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 06 Aug 2010

It's a burning, feeling film of impulses, bringing out the best in the filmmaker, who used to create miniature moviegoing events with his releases,…

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By Joe T (673) on 08 Jul 2010

Imagine the reverse plot of The Blues Brothers (the band is deteriorating rather than reuniting) sprinkled with those romantic subplots you…

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By Kevin D (1,252) on 08 Jul 2010

Imagine the reverse plot of The Blues Brothers (the band is deteriorating rather than reuniting) sprinkled with those romantic subplots you…

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By Chris S (3,490) on 20 Apr 2010

Wonderful tribute to jazz and the romance of jazz musicians. the performance scenes are especially great…

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By Matt C (2,668) on 09 Apr 2010

Definitely one of Spike Lee's lesser films but a largely interesting misfire with some great acting and music…

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By Brian R (1,372) on 22 Nov 2009

Whenever trane is more than a third of the soundtrack the movie can only be good…

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By Joel C (510) on 04 Nov 2009

A bit of a disappointment for my second Spike Lee Joint. It just didn't cut it…

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By Paul J (1,190) on 04 Jun 2009

Another Classic about 2 of my favorite pasttimes. Love & Music…

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By Jesse L (481) on 07 May 2009

Denzel, wesley and spike ride again. the song 'harlem blues' is gut-wrenching sweet.the story is boss. directing flawless. watch it again and again…

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By Luke P (549) on 24 Feb 2009

G bcp aimÃ©, du denzel , du spike lee, du jazz…

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By Trent J (188) on 15 Jan 2009

High rating for the movie and for one of the best soundtracks ever…

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By Chris O (947) on 10 Jan 2009

Loved the music ... not so much the humor. unfortunate as it may seem ... realistic…

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By Alex M (2,014) on 24 Dec 2008

Yo bleek! jazz and baseball. my two favorite things…

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