The Miles Davis Story

Ten years after his death in 1991, legendary trumpeter Miles Davis remains the best-known and most influential jazz musicians of the last 50 years. The Miles Davis Story explores the music and the man behind the public image, from Miles's middle-class upbringing in racially segregated East St. Louis to the last years when he traveled the world like a rock star. Miles Davis's career intersected with every major development in jazz since the 1940s, and this critically-acclaimed film covers each and every key event.