John Coltrane: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 10
- on screen
- 1959–2021
- box office
- $612K
- average score
- 77
John Coltrane's Career in Numbers
John Coltrane's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres John Coltrane works in most and the milestones along the way.
John Coltrane Movies by Decade
- 2000s 1
John Coltrane Movies by Genre
- Music 1
Music is the genre John Coltrane has worked in most, with 1 film.
John Coltrane Career Milestones
- First film
- Tom Dowd & the Language of Music 2004
- Biggest box office hit
- Tom Dowd & the Language of Music $40.9K worldwide
John Coltrane Filmography: Every Movie
Every film John Coltrane is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 77. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
John Coltrane Movies as an Actor
1
John Coltrane in Documentaries & Specials
9- 2021
Fire Music as Self · Documentary Worldwide box office: $11.3K - 2019
Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes as Self · Music Worldwide box office: $41.1K Movie Echo Score: 77 - 2007
Jazz Icons - John Coltrane Live in ’60, ’61 & ’65 as Himself · Music - 2005
Miles Davis: The Cool Jazz Sound as Himself - 2001
Jazz as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 1990
The World According to John Coltrane as Himself · Documentary - 1988
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser as Self (archive footage) · Documentary Worldwide box office: $519K - 1965
John Coltrane Quartet: Live in Liège as Self · Music - 1959
The Sound of Miles Davis as Himself · Music
John Coltrane: Questions & Answers
How many movies John Coltrane has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has John Coltrane been in?
John Coltrane is credited on 10 films, from 1959 to 2021. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is John Coltrane's highest-grossing movie?
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser (1988) is John Coltrane's biggest box office hit, with $519K worldwide, ahead of Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes (2019) ($41.1K). Across every film with box office figures, John Coltrane's movies have made $612K.
John Coltrane's biggest hits What is the best John Coltrane movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, John Coltrane's best-rated film is Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes (2019) with a score of 77.
Best John Coltrane movies, ranked What is John Coltrane's newest movie?
The most recent film on John Coltrane's filmography is Fire Music (2021), in the role of Self.
The Best John Coltrane Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 10 credits.
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