Top billed cast

1. 

   Jon Batiste

   Self

2. 

   Suleika Jaouad

   Self

3. 

   Lindsey Byrnes

   Self

4. 

   Anna Wintour

   Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

5. 

   Jonathan Dinklage

   Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

6. 

   Louis Cato

   Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

7. 

   Stephen Colbert

   Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

8. 

   Billie Eilish

   Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

9. 

   Simon Helberg

   Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-02-01

Not being terribly steeped in my "American Roots" I was wondering just who Jon Batiste actually was and whether, Aaron Copland-style, we were going to get a modern day illustration of a man writing an art-form that would seem to have long gone out of fashion for the mainstream audiences to whom his Grammy-nominated music appealed. Sadly, not. What we get here is rather muddled documentary that tries to show us a little of the real man, of his wife Suleika - who is undergoing some pretty torrid treatment for leukaemia - all whilst we watch him write, have rather pained sessions with his shrink ...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• show business
• candid
• celebrities
• intimate
• biographical