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Whiplash
Movie

Whiplash(2014)

8.5
tomato94%
R
107Minutes

Andrew Neimann enrolls at a music conservatory where he meets the strict and abusive instructor, Terence Fletcher. As Andrew strives for greatness, he faces intense pressure and humiliation. He becomes the core drummer, but his dreams are shattered when he is involved in a car accident. Andrew's life takes a turn when he is contacted by a lawyer representing a former student who committed suicide due to Fletcher's teaching methods. Andrew testifies against Fletcher, who is fired. However, Fletcher invites Andrew to perform at a festival concert, where he seeks revenge. Despite the humiliation, Andrew gives an electrifying performance.

Soul
Movie

Soul(2020)

8
tomato95%
PG
101Minutes

After landing the gig of a lifetime, a New York jazz pianist suddenly finds himself trapped in a strange land between Earth and the afterlife. In order to return home, he teams up with a cynical soul and embarks on a journey to find their purpose and spark. Along the way, they encounter lost souls, discover the true meaning of life, and learn to appreciate the little things. With newfound clarity, the pianist returns to his body and vows to live his life to the fullest.

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Peter Gunn
Tv Show

Peter Gunn (1961)

8
TV_14

Peter Gunn is a private detective in a neo-noir setting of the 1950s and 1960s. He solves crimes and navigates the underground world of jazz clubs and nightclubs. With his girlfriend Edie and his trusted allies, Peter always gets to the bottom of the mystery.

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The Terminal
Movie

The Terminal(2004)

7.4
tomato61%
PG_13
128Minutes

Viktor Navorski arrives at JFK International Airport, but finds that he is not allowed to enter the United States. Due to a civil war in his home nation of Krakozhia, the US no longer recognizes it as a sovereign nation. Viktor is forced to live in the terminal, carrying his luggage and a mysterious Planters peanut can. He befriends a catering car driver named Enrique and helps him marry a female Customs and Border Protection officer. Viktor also meets flight attendant Amelia Warren, tries to earn money, and gets an off-the-books job as a construction worker. Despite pressure from a CBP head named Frank Dixon to get Viktor out of the airport, Viktor earns the respect of the airport staff. Over time, Viktor reveals that he is in New York to collect an autograph from a famous tenor saxophonist. Eventually, the war in Krakozhia ends, but Dixon still refuses to let Viktor enter the US. Amelia helps Viktor obtain permission, but he is disappointed to learn that she has renewed her relationship with a married government official. Dixon blackmails Viktor to return to Krakozhia, but Gupta, an airport janitor, convinces Viktor to go anyway. As Viktor leaves the airport, Dixon decides not to pursue him. Viktor goes to the city, obtains the autograph, completes his late father's collection, and hails a taxi to go home.

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Treme
Tv Show

Treme (2013)

8.3
TV_MA
Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out!
Tv Show

Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out! (2022)

6.9
TV_14

Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out! follows the story of an introverted college student named Shinichi Sakurai who prefers to be alone. However, his solitude is interrupted by Uzaki Hana, an eccentric and energetic girl who loves to socialize and hang out. Despite his initial reluctance, Shinichi gradually discovers the joys of friendship and the excitement of stepping outside his comfort zone.

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Johnny Staccato
Tv Show

Johnny Staccato (1960)

7.9

Jazz pianist Johnny Staccato supplements his meager musician's income by working as a private detective. The background for many of the episodes is his friend "Waldo's" jazz club in New York City's Greenwich Village, featuring performances by the Pete Candoli jazz combo which included Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne, Red Mitchell, Red Norvo and Johnny Williams. The theme was composed by Elmer Bernstein.

Cowboy Bebop
Tv Show

Cowboy Bebop (2021)

6.7
TV_MA

Cowboy Bebop (2021) is a live-action TV show based on the popular anime series. Set in a futuristic world where humanity has colonized space, the show follows a group of bounty hunters known as the Cowboy Bebop crew. Together, they travel the galaxy in their spaceship, taking on dangerous missions and facing off against criminals. Led by the skilled and mysterious Spike Spiegel, the crew navigates a world of organized crime, femme fatales, and epic showdowns. Get ready to dive into a captivating sci-fi adventure filled with action, comedy, and unforgettable characters.

The Blues Brothers
Movie

The Blues Brothers(1980)

7.9
tomato71%
R
133Minutes

Jake Blues rejoins with his brother Elwood after being released from prison to save their old R&B band and the Catholic home they grew up in, outrunning the police as they tear through Chicago. With the help of their old friend Curtis, Reverend Cleophus James, and their band members, they must put on a concert to raise the money needed. The duo faces various obstacles, including a mystery woman seeking revenge, angry Nazi protesters, and a car chase through the streets of Chicago. In the end, they successfully raise the money and are captured by the police.

One Hundred and One Dalmatians
Movie

One Hundred and One Dalmatians(1961)

7.3
tomato98%
G
79Minutes

In 1950's London, England, a dalmatian named Pongo and his owner Roger meet Perdita and her owner Anita. The two couples get married and soon Perdita gives birth to a litter of 15 puppies. However, the puppies are abducted by Cruella De Vil who wants to use their fur for fashion. Pongo and Perdita enlist the help of other dogs through the 'Twilight Bark' to rescue their puppies. With the help of a cat named Tibbs and a horse named Captain, the Dalmatians manage to outwit Cruella and her henchmen and safely bring back their puppies.

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Blue Giant
Movie

Blue Giant(2023)

7.9
tomato100%
120Minutes

Dai Miyamoto, a student from Sendai, receives a saxophone as a gift from his brother, Masayuki. He starts practicing immediately and aims to become the world's best saxophone player despite having no formal education or ability to read sheet music.

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Il commissario Manara
Tv Show

Il commissario Manara (2008)

6.7

Il commissario Manara is an Italian television series.

Beau Pere
Movie

Beau Pere(1981)

6.9
tomato80%
123Minutes
Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt: December Sky
Movie

Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt: December Sky(2016)

7.2
69Minutes

Set during the Universal Century, Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt: December Sky follows the intense conflict between two pilots, Io Fleming and Daryl Lorenz, who are pitted against each other in a brutal war. As they fight in their giant mecha suits, both pilots face the harsh realities of war and the personal sacrifices it demands. Amidst the chaos and destruction, a unique blend of jazz music serves as the backdrop to their bitter rivalry. The film explores themes of amputation, the consequences of war, and the terrors of outer space.

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Explore a handpicked collection of movies and TV shows that prominently feature the captivating and soulful world of jazz. Immerse yourself in the rhythm, improvisation, and spirit of this timeless genre. From inspiring biopics of legendary musicians to mesmerizing dramas set in jazz clubs, find the perfect titles to satisfy your jazz cravings.

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