Bertrand Tavernier directs this drama starring Dexter Gordon as Dale Turner, a brilliant saxophonist who is addicted to alcohol and drugs. He leaves America for Paris where he befriends young Frenchman Francis Borler (Francois Cluzet) who takes him in and tries to help him overcome his destructive habits. The cast also includes Lonette McKee, Gabrielle Haker and Herbie Hancock.
Actor: François Cluzet
Writer: David Rayfiel
Actor: Lonette McKee
Actor: John Berry
Director: Bertrand Tavernier
Writer: Bertrand Tavernier
Actor: Gabrielle Haker
Actor: Herbie Hancock
Music: Herbie Hancock
Actor: Sandra Reaves-Phillips
Actor: Christine Pascal
Actor: Bobby Hutcherson
Actor: Wayne Shorter
Actor: Liliana Rovere
Actor: Martin Scorsese
Actor: Philippe Noiret
Producer: Irwin Winkler
Actor: Dexter Gordon
Cinematographer: Bruno de Keyzer