Young Man with a Horn

Young Man with a Horn

1950 · 112 min · EN · NR · 6.4 (59 votes)
Dir. Michael Curtiz · Starring Kirk Douglas, Lauren Bacall, Doris Day, Hoagy Carmichael, Juano Hernández, Jerome Cowan

“Put down your trumpet, jazzman. I'm in the mood for love!”

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Taken in by the musical world as a young orphan, Rick Martin grows up with a desire to play pure jazz instead of the commercial gigs he lands, whilst also coping with the problems caused by his tempestuous marriage to an aloof heiress.

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A smoky, late-night dive into the soul of a jazzman. It's a melancholic, passionate journey through love, loss, and the relentless pursuit of pure sound, set against the backdrop of a changing musical landscape.

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