Cast and Crew of Mo' Better Blues

Cast of
Mo' Better Blues

About Mo' Better Blues

Talented but self-centered trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed with his music and indecisiveness about his girlfriends Indigo and Clarke. But when he is forced to come to the aid of his manager and childhood friend, Bleek finds his world more fragile than he ever imagined.

Full Cast of Mo' Better Blues

Denzel Washington
plays Bleek Gilliam

Denzel Washington as Bleek Gilliam

Denzel Hayes Washington, Jr. is an American actor, screenwriter, director and film producer. He first rose to promine...

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Spike Lee
plays Giant

Spike Lee as Giant

Spike Lee was born Shelton Lee in 1957, in Atlanta, Georgia. At a very young age, he moved from pre-civil rights Geor...

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Wesley Snipes
plays Shadow Henderson (Sax)

Wesley Snipes as Shadow Henderson (Sax)

Wesley Trent Snipes (born July 31, 1962) is an American actor, film producer, and martial artist. He has starred in n...

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Giancarlo Esposito
plays Left Hand Lacey (Piano)

Giancarlo Esposito as Left Hand Lacey (Piano)

Giancarlo Giuseppe Alessandro Esposito (born April 26, 1958) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Gu...

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John Turturro
plays Moe Flatbush

John Turturro as Moe Flatbush

John Michael Turturro (born February 28, 1957) is an American-Italian actor, writer and filmmaker, known for his asso...

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Charlie Murphy
plays Eggy

Nicholas Turturro
plays Josh Flatbush

Robin Harris
plays Butterbean Jones

Joie Lee
plays Indigo

Cynda Williams
plays Clarke Bentancourt

Flavor Flav
plays Impatient Movie Patron

Flavor Flav as Impatient Movie Patron

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Bill Nunn
plays Bottom Hammer

Bill Nunn as Bottom Hammer

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   William G. "Bill" Nunn III (October 20, 1953-September 24, 2016) was an Am...

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Dick Anthony Williams
plays Big Stop Williams

Samuel L. Jackson
plays Madlock

Samuel L. Jackson as Madlock

Samuel Leroy Jackson (born December 21, 1948) is an American actor and producer. One of the most widely recognized ac...

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Tracy Camilla Johns
plays Club Patron

Coati Mundi
plays Roberto

Scot Anthony Robinson
plays Cooley

Abbey Lincoln
plays Lillian Gilliam

Rubén Blades
plays Petey

Rubén Blades as Petey

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Rubén Blades Bellido de Luna (born July 16, 1948) is a Panamanian salsa si...

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Diahann Carroll
plays Jazz Club Singer (uncredited)

Diahann Carroll as Jazz Club Singer (uncredited)

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