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The Sound of Miles Davis
1959·Movie
The Sound of Miles Davis fingerprint
No humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace3
- Spectacle3
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Nostalgic
- Nostalgia8
- Wholesome6
- Hopefulness5
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Situational Comedy1
- Physical Comedy0
World
History and a real life story
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Rewatchability8
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Standout performances
- Acting8
- Direction7
- Character Depth6
Style
Standout score
- Music Centrality10
- Music Composition9
- Cinematography6
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
The Sound of Miles Davis is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension1Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumHistory and a real life story
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around history and a real life story. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Biographical8Lives of notable figures.
- Contemporary Realism6Modern, grounded storytelling.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Narrative Structure4Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
All style traits
- Music Centrality10The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Music Composition9Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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The Music of Miles Davis
Miles playing with sextet and Evans orchestra. A TV program hosted by Robert Herridge, The Robert Herridge Theater from Studio 61, and recorded in New York in 1959. With the legendary Miles Davis Quintet featuring John Coltrane, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers, Jimmy Cobb and enhanced by the Gil Evans Orchestra.
Jazz PerformanceMiles Davis LegacyHistoric TV SpecialMusical MasterpieceQuintet & OrchestraLive Music ExperienceCultural ArchivalMid-Century JazzIconic Musicians
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Is The Sound of Miles Davis worth watching?
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ExcellentGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 92/100 (IMDb 8.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is The Sound of Miles Davis?
0 h 25 min
The Sound of Miles Davis runs 0 h 25 min.
Is The Sound of Miles Davis based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
What language is The Sound of Miles Davis in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.