An account of the life of the brilliant jazz musician John Coltrane (1926-67), a gifted saxophonist, an extraordinarily talented thinker whose original, avant-garde work has impacted and influenced people all over the world. A story about music's ability to entertain, inspire and transform.
Denzel Washington
as John Coltrane (voice)
Antonia Andrews
as Self - Stepdaughter
Bill Clinton
as Self - Politician
Michelle Coltrane
as Self - Stepdaughter
Oran Coltrane
as Self - Son
Ravi Coltrane
as Self - Son
Common
as Self - Musician
John Densmore
as Self - Musician
Yasuhiro Fujioka
as Self - Coltrane's Collector
Osaharu Fukushima
as Self - Nagasaki Gig Assistant (1966)
Benny Golson
as Self - Musician
Jimmy Heath
as Self - Musician
