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Blue Like Jazz (2012): Ratings & Box Office

Blue Like Jazz (2012) movie poster

Blue Like Jazz is a 2012 comedy drama directed by Steve Taylor. It is inspired by Blue Like Jazz: Movie Edition by Donald Miller. It earned $595,018 worldwide. Critics gave it 40% on Rotten Tomatoes and 48 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.8/10.

IMDb rating
5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes
40%
worldwide gross
$595K
Metascore
48
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Blue Like Jazz (2012) movie poster
Released
Director
Steve Taylor
Genres
Drama , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Blue Like Jazz About?

The premise of Blue Like Jazz without spoilers.

A young man leaves behind his strict evangelical upbringing and embraces the freedom of a liberal arts college in Portland. He grapples with questions of faith and self-discovery as he explores a new environment and confronts the challenges of reconciling his beliefs with his evolving identity, searching for harmony between intellect and emotion.

Blue Like Jazz Themes & Keywords

· 16 tags
  • college
  • texas
  • church
  • screenplay adapted by author
  • color in title
  • philosophy
  • bookstore
  • marionette
  • college campus
  • warehouse
  • pinata
  • portland oregon
+4 more
  • three word title
  • based on book
  • based on novel
  • title spoken by character
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Crew

The Director of Blue Like Jazz

Directed by Steve Taylor.

From the director

More from Steve Taylor

More films directed by Steve Taylor, best-rated first: The Second Chance, Clawed and Detour.

Full filmography
Ratings

Blue Like Jazz Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Blue Like Jazz 40% on Rotten Tomatoes and 48 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.8/10.

Box office

Blue Like Jazz Box Office

Blue Like Jazz grossed $595,018 worldwide.

2012 box office

Worldwide gross

$595K

US & Canada
$595K
Videos

Blue Like Jazz Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Blue Like Jazz.

Blue Like Jazz: Official Trailer
Details

Blue Like Jazz Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Грустный как джаз” and “Kék, mint a jazz”.

Also known as
  • Грустный как джаз
  • Kék, mint a jazz
  • כחול כמו ג'אז
  • Синьо като джаз
  • 像爵士那样忧郁

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FAQ

Blue Like Jazz FAQ: Box Office, Release Date & Director

Release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Blue Like Jazz, each answered in a sentence.

When was Blue Like Jazz released?

Blue Like Jazz was released on April 13, 2012.

Who directed Blue Like Jazz?

Blue Like Jazz was directed by Steve Taylor.

More films by Steve Taylor

How much did Blue Like Jazz make at the box office?

Blue Like Jazz grossed $595,018 worldwide.

How is Blue Like Jazz rated?

Blue Like Jazz has 5.8/10 on IMDb, 40% on Rotten Tomatoes, 48 on Metacritic and 56% on TMDB.

Does Blue Like Jazz have a post-credit scene?

No. Blue Like Jazz has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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