Mo' Better Blues (1990)
Table of contents
- About the film
- Plot summary
- Swedish censorship / rating
- Technical specifications
- Comments
- Original work
- Production location
- Release dates
- Soundtrack listing
- Awards
- Related films
- Subjects
- Holdings Film
- Holdings Posters
- Holdings Archive materials
- Holdings Scripts
- Holdings Stills
- Holdings Promotion materials
Basic facts
| Original title | Mo' Better Blues |
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| Film type | Feature |
| Category | Fiction |
| Director | |
| Producer | |
| Screenplay | |
| Production country |
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| Production company | |
| Classification | Allowed from age 11 |
| Dialogue |
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| Swedish release | 1990-10-26 |
Cast
Links and resources
Titles
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Crew
| Director | |
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| Screenplay | |
| Producer | |
| Director of Photography | |
| Music | |
| Art Director | |
| Film Editor | |
| Co-producer |
Cast
| Denzel Washington | Bleek Gilliam | ||
| Spike Lee | Giant | ||
| Wesley Snipes | Shadow Henderson | ||
| Giancarlo Esposito | Left Hand Lacey | ||
| Robin Harris | Butterbean Jones | ||
| Joie Lee | Indigo Downes | ||
| Bill Nunn | Bottom Hammer | ||
| John Turturro | Moe Flatbush | ||
| Dick Anthony Williams | Big Stop Gilliam | ||
| Cynda Williams | Clarke Bentancourt |
Companies
| Production Company | 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks Inc. | ||
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| Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) | United International Pictures AB | ||
| Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet | 1994 | ||
| Distributor in Sweden (DVD) | Universal Pictures Nordic AB | 2006 |
Swedish censorship / rating
| Censorship number | 130325 |
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| Date | 1990-09-13 |
| Classification | Allowed from age 11 |
| Original length | 3553 meters |
| Notes | Aktlängder: 589-496-450-411-582-568-457 = 3 553 m. |
Technical specifications
| Aspect ratio | 1.85:1 |
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| Sound type | Sound |
| Sound system | Dolby Stereo Spectral Recording |
| Colour type | Colour |
| Colour system | DuArt Color |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Frames per second | 24 |
| Length in metres | 3553 meter |
| Length in minutes | 130 min |
| Reels | 7 reels |
Release dates
| Release in Sweden | 1990-10-26 | Filmstaden | Stockholm | Sweden | 130 min | |
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| 1990-10-26 | Rigoletto | Stockholm | Sweden | 130 min | ||
| 1990-10-26 | Downtown | Gothenburg | Sweden | 130 min | ||
| 1990-10-26 | Downtown | Malmö | Sweden | 130 min | (samt ytterligare 4 platser) | |
| TV showing | 1997-04-17 | SVT1 | Sweden | |||
| 1997-04-26 | SVT2 | Sweden | ||||
| DVD release | 2006-04-12 | Sweden |
Holdings Film
The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se
| Element type | |
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| Item base | Acetate |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Length | 3541 |
| Element type | |
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| Item base | Acetate |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Length | 3539 |
Holdings Posters
| Size | About 70 x 100 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
Holdings Stills
| Black and white print | SET |
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| Colour prints | 8 |
| Slides | SET |
| Album | No |
Holdings Promotion materials
| Type | Program/Reklamtryck |
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