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The Jazz Ambassadors

The Jazz Ambassadors (2018)

May. 04,2018
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7.5
| Documentary

The Cold War and Civil Rights collide in this remarkable story of music, diplomacy and race. Beginning in 1955, when America asked its greatest jazz artists to travel the world as cultural ambassadors, Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, Duke Ellington and their mixed-race band members, faced a painful dilemma: how could they represent a country that still practiced Jim Crow segregation?

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Alicia
2018/05/04

I love this movie so much

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Stevecorp
2018/05/05

Don't listen to the negative reviews

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Murphy Howard
2018/05/06

I enjoyed watching this film and would recommend other to give it a try , (as I am) but this movie, although enjoyable to watch due to the better than average acting fails to add anything new to its storyline that is all too familiar to these types of movies.

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Tobias Burrows
2018/05/07

It's easily one of the freshest, sharpest and most enjoyable films of this year.

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