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Ornette: Made in America
6.5 / 10• 1986• 1h 18m•NR• English
DocumentaryMusic
Storyline
Shirley Clarke's frenetic documentary about multi-talented musician Ornette Coleman.
Cast & Crew
Ornette Coleman
Self
Lead
William S. Burroughs
Self
GG
Gregory Gelman
Self
AD
Alex Deych
Self
LB
Larissa Blitz
Self
MM
Matthew Meister
Self
EB
Ed Blackwell
Self
Charlie Haden
Self
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Shirley Clarke's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Ornette: Made in America is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
