Bolden
Where the music began
2019 | 108m | English
Popularity: 6 (history)
| Director: | Dan Pritzker |
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| Writer: | Dan Pritzker, David Rothschild |
| Staring: |
| A mythical account of the life of Buddy Bolden, the first Cornet King of New Orleans. | |
| Release Date: | May 03, 2019 |
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| Director: | Dan Pritzker |
| Writer: | Dan Pritzker, David Rothschild |
| Genres: | Drama, Music |
| Keywords | jazz, new orleans, louisiana, asylum, jazz singer or musician, biography, trumpet, based on true story, psychiatry, ragtime, 19th century, 1900s |
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| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 28, 2026 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Gary Carr | Buddy Bolden |
| Michael Rooker | Pat McMurphy |
| Ian McShane | Judge Perry |
| Yaya DaCosta | Nora Bolden |
| Ser'Darius Blain | Willie Cornish |
| Reno Wilson | Louis Armstrong |
| Kelvin Harrison, Jr. | Frankie Dusen |
| Erik LaRay Harvey | Bartley |
| Robert Ri'chard | George Baquet |
| Karimah Westbrook | Alice Bolden |
| JoNell Kennedy | Ida Bass |
| Serena Reeder | Mavis |
| Christina Marie Karis | Bernadette |
| Kearia Schroeder | Grace |
| Chelsea Vale | Dancer |
| Tiffany Hayes | Creole Prostitute |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Dan Pritzker | Story, Director, Screenplay |
| David Rothschild | Screenplay |
| Scott Steiner | Original Music Composer |
| Thomas J. Nordberg | Editor |
| Chris Steele-Nicholson | Editor |
| Craig Fincannon | Casting |
| Lisa Mae Fincannon | Casting |
| Mark Fincannon | Casting |
| Brian Stultz | Production Design |
| Brian Baker | Art Direction |
| Gershon Ginsburg | Art Direction |
| Gary Kosko | Art Direction |
| Patrick Cassidy | Set Decoration |
| Marthe Pineau | Set Decoration |
| Joyce Marling | Costume Design |
| Mark Isham | Original Music Composer |
| Wynton Marsalis | Original Music Composer |
| Gary Archer | Prosthetics |
| Hugh Aodh O'Brien | Stunt Double |
| Neal Norton | Director of Photography |
| Jason Sweers | Graphic Designer |
| Debi Young | Makeup Artist |
| Conrade Gamble | Stunts |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Ed Arrendell | Executive Producer |
| Christopher V. Bromley | Co-Producer |
| Jonathan Cornick | Producer |
| David S. Dranitzke | Co-Producer |
| Leonard Loventhal | Executive Producer |
| Rudy Persico | Co-Producer |
| Dan Pritzker | Producer |
| Michele Tayler | Producer |
| Wynton Marsalis | Executive Producer |
| Bruce Moriarty | Co-Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 3 |
| 2024 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 2 |
| 2024 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 3 |
| 2024 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
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