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A Man Called Adam (1966) · Cineora

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A LEO PENN FILM

A Man Called Adam

19661h 39mNRMovie

DramaMusic

IMDb6.6/ 10 · 885 votes

AND ADAM WAS A SWINGER WITH A PUNCH, A DEMON WITH A WOMAN, LIVING THE HIP LIFE TO THE HILT!

A famous jazz trumpeter finds himself unable to cope with the problems of everyday life.

Melancholic
Gritty
Bittersweet
Music
Addiction

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Some focus

Good for talking about after.

DirectorLeo Penn

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.5 / 10

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Sammy Davis Jr.Adam Johnson

Ossie DavisNelson Davis

Cicely TysonClaudia Ferguson

Louis ArmstrongWillie Ferguson

Frank Sinatra Jr.Vincent

Peter LawfordManny

Mel TorméMel Tormé

Lola FalanaTheo

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