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41% Critic Match
Bolden
“Where the music began”
4.1 / 10• 2019• 1h 48m•R• English
DramaMusic
Storyline
A mythical account of the life of Buddy Bolden, the first Cornet King of New Orleans.
Cast & Crew
Gary Carr
Buddy Bolden
Lead
Michael Rooker
Pat McMurphy
Ian McShane
Judge Perry
Yaya DaCosta
Nora Bolden
Ser'Darius Blain
Willie Cornish
Reno Wilson
Louis Armstrong
Kelvin Harrison Jr.
Frankie Dusen
Erik LaRay Harvey
Bartley
What People Are Saying
2.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Dan Pritzker's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Bolden is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
