trumpet player movies

The Cotton Club (1984)
6.5 / 10

Crime, Drama

Harlem's legendary Cotton Club becomes a hotbed of passion and violence as the lives and loves of entertainers and gangsters collide.

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020)
6.672 / 10

Drama, Music

Tensions rise when the trailblazing Mother of the Blues and her band gather at a Chicago recording studio in 1927. Adapted from August Wilson's play.

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool (2019)
7.2 / 10

Documentary, History, Music

An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991).

The Horn Blows at Midnight (1945)
5.8 / 10

Comedy, Fantasy, Music

A trumpet player in a radio orchestra falls asleep during a commercial and dreams he's Athanael, an angel deputized to blow the Last Trumpet at...

Syncopation (1942)
6.8 / 10

Music, Romance

A young trumpeter rises through the jazz world and finds love.

Face the Music (1954)
5.8 / 10

Crime, Thriller

A famed trumpet player is suspected of murdering a blues singer. Using only two minor clues, he narrows the suspects to four people, but only after...

Brownie Speaks (2014)
10 / 10

Drama, Documentary, History, Music

A native of Wilmington, Delaware, jazz trumpeter Clifford Brown made an outstanding and influential contribution to music. In an era when many...

Trumpet (2020)
0 / 10

Drama, Music, Comedy

A Japanese trumpet player on a cultural pilgrimage to discover New York City jazz experiences a hell of a night after being lost in Brooklyn.

Moving Together (2023)
0 / 10

Documentary

Moving Together is a celebratory love letter to music and dance that brims with kinetic life and energy. This documentary explores the intricate...

The Crossing (2020)
0 / 10

Animation

On stage before a show, a trumpet player dives back into his memories of a sinking during which he was saved by Jazz.

Shoe Shine Boy (1943)
7 / 10

Drama, Music

A teenaged shoeshine boy urgently tries to raise the remaining amount of money he needs to purchase a secondhand bugle before 6p.m.

Bugler's Monologue (1965)
0 / 10

TV Movie, Drama

A film grotesque whose protagonist is a poor clerk lost in the modern world. He buys a trumpet to express his personality via music.

Brasslands (2013)
6.7 / 10

Documentary, Music

Half a million people descend upon a tiny Serbian village for the 50th anniversary of the world's largest trumpet festival. Brasslands chronicles the...

Jan Allan och trumpeten som försvann (2015)
5.5 / 10

Documentary, Music

Trumpet Echo (2018)
0 / 10

Drama

A trumpeter returns to his town for his grandfather's funeral.