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Miles Ahead
Miles Ahead

Miles Ahead

If you gonna tell a story, come with some attitude.

Genres

DramaMusicHistory

OverView

An exploration of the life and music of Miles Davis.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$3460466

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

6.412/10

Release Date

22 January 2016

Country

United States of America

Cast

Don Cheadle

Don Cheadle

Miles Davis

Ewan McGregor

Ewan McGregor

Dave Braden

Emayatzy Corinealdi

Emayatzy Corinealdi

Frances Taylor

Michael Stuhlbarg

Michael Stuhlbarg

Harper Hamilton

LaKeith Stanfield

LaKeith Stanfield

Junior

Austin Lyon

Austin Lyon

Justin

Leticia Martinez

Leticia Martinez

Boxing Spectator

Morgan Wolk

Morgan Wolk

Erica

Jeffrey Grover

Jeffrey Grover

Gil Evans

Philip Krinsky

Philip Krinsky

Bicyclist

Chris Hahn

Chris Hahn

Ralph

Nina Smilow

Nina Smilow

Tami

Antonio Sánchez

Antonio Sánchez

Live Concert Band

John E. Brownlee

John E. Brownlee

Boxing Cornerman (uncredited)

Gary Clark Jr.

Gary Clark Jr.

Live Concert Band

Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

Live Concert Band

Esperanza Spalding

Esperanza Spalding

Live Concert Band

Robert Glasper

Robert Glasper

Live Concert Band

Wayne Shorter

Wayne Shorter

Live Concert Band

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