Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
A documentary film about the life of pianist and jazz great Thelonious Monk. Features live performances by Monk and his band, and interviews with friends and family about the offbeat genius.
- Year : 1988
- Country : United States of America
- Genre : Documentary, Music
- Studio : Malpaso Productions, Michael Blackwood Productions, Monk Film Project
- Keyword : jazz singer or musician, woman director
- Director : Charlotte Zwerin
- Cast : Jimmy Cleveland, Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane, Nellie Monk, Samuel E. Wright, Harry Colomby