Mo' Better Blues (1990)

Denzel Washington

as Bleek Gilliam

Spike Lee

as Giant

Wesley Snipes

as Shadow Henderson (Sax)

Giancarlo Esposito

as Left Hand Lacey (Piano)

Robin Harris

as Butterbean Jones

Joie Lee

as Indigo

Bill Nunn

as Bottom Hammer

John Turturro

as Moe Flatbush

Dick Anthony Williams

as Big Stop Williams

Cynda Williams

as Clarke Bentancourt

Nicholas Turturro

as Josh Flatbush

Samuel L. Jackson

as Madlock

Leonard L. Thomas

as Rod

Charlie Murphy

as Eggy

Rubén Blades

as Petey

Abbey Lincoln

as Lillian Gilliam

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Linda Hawkins

as Jeanne

Coati Mundi

as Roberto

Flavor Flav

as Impatient Movie Patron (voice)

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Jeff "Tain" Watts

as Rhythm Jones (Drums)