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Movie poster: Dave Brubeck: In His Own Sweet Way (2010)
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Dave Brubeck: In His Own Sweet Way

2010 · 85 min Documentary Music TV Movie
7.5 / 10 · TMDB

A chronological look at the life and career of jazz musician, composer, and performer Dave Brubeck (1920-2012 ), presented through contemporary interviews, archival footage of interviews and performances, and commentary by family, fellow musicians, and aficionados. Emphases include his mother's influence, his wife's invention of college tours, his skill as an accompanist, the great quartet (with Desmond, Morello, and Wright), his ability to find musical ideas everywhere, his orchestral compositions, his religious conversion, and his unflagging sweet nature.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2010
Country United States of America
Genre Documentary, Music, TV Movie
Director Bruce Ricker
Runtime 85 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.5/10 (2 votes)

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Dave Brubeck: In His Own Sweet Way is a very strong film rated 7.5/10. Great direction and performances make this one well worth adding to your watchlist.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

A 2010 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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