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I Called Him Morgan

20161h 31mKasper Collin
IMDb 7.3 · Rotten Tomatoes 96% · Metacritic 90

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Part jazz history, part true-crime tale, Kasper Collin’s new documentary employs extensive archival footage and new interviews to tell the tragic story of the magnificently talented trumpeter Lee Morgan and his common-law wife Helen, who murdered him in a New York bar in 1972.

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What is I Called Him Morgan (2016) about?

Part jazz history, part true-crime tale, Kasper Collin’s new documentary employs extensive archival footage and new interviews to tell the tragic story of the magnificently talented trumpeter Lee Morgan and his common-law wife Helen, who murdered him in a New York bar in 1972.

Who stars in I Called Him Morgan?

I Called Him Morgan stars Lee Morgan (Self (archive material)), Helen Morgan (Self (archive material)), Wayne Shorter (Self), Larry Reni Thomas (Self), Judith Johnson (Self). The film was directed by Kasper Collin.

How long is I Called Him Morgan?

I Called Him Morgan has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2016.

Is I Called Him Morgan worth watching?

I Called Him Morgan holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 96. Fans of Music, Documentary, History are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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