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A Jazzman's Blues

Follows an investigation into an unsolved murder unveiling a story full of forbidden love, deceit and a secret.

Director

Tyler Perry

Year

Genre

drama, mystery, romance

Box Office

N/A

Production

Tyler Perry Studios

Awards

1 win & 9 nominations total

Homepage

https://www.netflix.com/title/81403766

Bayou

Hattie Mae

Leanne

Willie Earl

Ira

Citsy

Milauna Jackson

John Clayton

Brent Antonello

Sheriff Jackson

Johnathan Dupree

Ethel

Joan Ferguson

Margaret

Lauren Buglioli

Grandpa Red

Mr. Carney

Robert Stevens Wayne

Buster

E. Roger Mitchell

Elderly Hattie Mae

Elderly Leanne

Leroy

Corey Champagne

Helen

Maid

Tammi Jones Tanaka

Male

Donald Wayne Brown Jr.

Reporter

Attendant

Billy

Chadwick Farley

Sally London

Candace Malinowski

Female

Driver

Club Royale Showgirl

Show Guest

Andzelika Bobrova

Dancer

Willie Earl's Woman

Angela Green Brown

Box Office Clerk

Sharecropper Dancer

Quentin Avery Brown

Club Royale Audience Dancer

Band Member

Club Royale Stage Dancer

Angry Mob

Juke Joint Patron

Olethia Flowers

Actress

Club Royale Audience Dancer

Angry Mob Member

Alexander Goldstein

Dancer

Megan

Club Royale Audience Member

Juke Joint Dancer

Morgan Faithe Harrell

Piano Tap Dancer

Lynch Mob Torch Bearer

Dancer

Tristan Joseph Hill

Chicago Street

Guitar Player

Friend of Leanne

Sharecropper #2

Drummer

Travis L. King Jr.

Club Royale Audience

Francis Lawrence

Show Attendee

JukeJoint Girl

Juke Joint Patron

Juke Joint Dancer #30

Christopher L. Plunkett

Chicago Street Walker

James Sanders III

Club Royale Showgirl

Core Background

Marcallus T. Sunday II

Showgirl

Juke Joint Patron

Dancer

Hailey Rose Walsh

Dancer

Band Leader

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it's falling apart now, - A Jazzman's Blues

it's falling apart now,

♪ If you see my rooster ♪ - A Jazzman's Blues

♪ If you see my rooster ♪

♪ I have found no eggs in my basket ♪ - A Jazzman's Blues

♪ I have found no eggs in my basket ♪

Well, that's Ethel Lee's daughter.
They call her Bucket. - A Jazzman's Blues

Well, that's Ethel Lee's daughter. They call her B...

'Cause her mama dumped her here
like an empty bucket - A Jazzman's Blues

'Cause her mama dumped her here like an empty bucket

Why am I doing all this work?
That's what I made these boys for. - A Jazzman's Blues

Why am I doing all this work? That's what I made these ...

Well, one of 'em's like me anyway. - A Jazzman's Blues

Well, one of 'em's like me anyway.

You get to see which one right now. - A Jazzman's Blues

You get to see which one right now.

I try to teach him,
but I believe the boy a little slow. - A Jazzman's Blues

I try to teach him, but I believe the boy a little slow.

♪ Seen my rooster ♪ - A Jazzman's Blues

♪ Seen my rooster ♪

Horace John Boyd's my name,
but everybody call me Bayou. - A Jazzman's Blues

Horace John Boyd's my name, but everybody call me Bayou...

My pa says my eye's deep as the bayou
from the time I was born. - A Jazzman's Blues

My pa says my eye's deep as the bayou from the time I w...

My name is Leanne Jean Harper,
and I prefer to be called by my name. - A Jazzman's Blues

My name is Leanne Jean Harper, and I prefer to be called by ...

I hope my book
knocked some sense into your head. - A Jazzman's Blues

I hope my book knocked some sense into your head.

- Will I see you again, Lil Ann?
- When you learn how to say my name. - A Jazzman's Blues

- Will I see you again, Lil Ann? - When you learn how to say...

He run. He run fast, you know. - A Jazzman's Blues

He run. He run fast, you know.

Willie Earl caught supper. - A Jazzman's Blues

Willie Earl caught supper.

Come on, Willie.
I'm gonna teach you a new song. - A Jazzman's Blues

Come on, Willie. I'm gonna teach you a new song.

You go on over there, - A Jazzman's Blues

You go on over there,

My mama's a wash woman, sir, - A Jazzman's Blues

My mama's a wash woman, sir,

Now, Bayou, - A Jazzman's Blues

I get to say what I want
at my own damn supper table! - A Jazzman's Blues

I get to say what I want at my own damn supper table!

It say, "Meet me at the yew tree." - A Jazzman's Blues

It say, "Meet me at the yew tree."

You looked so beautiful
in that night light. - A Jazzman's Blues

You looked so beautiful in that night light.

Ain't never known nobody
to encourage me but my mama. - A Jazzman's Blues

Ain't never known nobody to encourage me but my mama.

That first night we stood there
at that tree for hours, just talking, - A Jazzman's Blues

That first night we stood there at that tree for hours, just...

And every night after that, - A Jazzman's Blues

And every night after that,

It was so innocent, so pure. - A Jazzman's Blues

It was so innocent, so pure.

We did something
we both needed real bad. - A Jazzman's Blues

We did something we both needed real bad.

And you bought a book,
and you taught me to read. - A Jazzman's Blues

And you bought a book, and you taught me to read.

Mama wondered
what was wrong with me. - A Jazzman's Blues

Mama wondered what was wrong with me.

Sometimes I thought,
even on a hot night, you would just shake. - A Jazzman's Blues

Sometimes I thought, even on a hot night, you would just sha...

All summer long we met in that tree. - A Jazzman's Blues

All summer long we met in that tree.

And that was our first kiss. - A Jazzman's Blues

And that was our first kiss.

You put your hands on me again,
I swear, I'll kill you dead. - A Jazzman's Blues

You put your hands on me again, I swear, I'll kill you ...

You touch him,
I'll meet your soul at the gates of hell. - A Jazzman's Blues

You touch him, I'll meet your soul at the gates of hell...

I'm gonna go on up to Chicago. Hmm? - A Jazzman's Blues

I'm gonna go on up to Chicago. Hmm?

And... and I'mma play - A Jazzman's Blues

And... and I'mma play

The road ain't...
It ain't the place for you. - A Jazzman's Blues

The road ain't... It ain't the place for you.

Every gal in town
looked at me and laughed - A Jazzman's Blues

Every gal in town looked at me and laughed

I hated that night. - A Jazzman's Blues

I hated that night.

I'mma going to Chicago. I'mma find Daddy.
I'mma play in the band with him. - A Jazzman's Blues

I'mma going to Chicago. I'mma find Daddy. I'm...

My mama cried all night. - A Jazzman's Blues

My mama cried all night.

I'd have given anything
to not see her sad. - A Jazzman's Blues

I'd have given anything to not see her sad.

I never told you, but I saw it. - A Jazzman's Blues

I never told you, but I saw it.

Maybe I shouldn't have told you
that I love you, but I do. - A Jazzman's Blues

Maybe I shouldn't have told you that I love you, but I ...

You just say, "Yeah." - A Jazzman's Blues

You just say, "Yeah."

My cousin said she might be able
to give me a job. I'm going. - A Jazzman's Blues

My cousin said she might be able to give me a job. I'm ...

It ain't big like Atlanta.
I know you don't like the big city. - A Jazzman's Blues

It ain't big like Atlanta. I know you don't like t...

- How far away that is from here?
- About four hours by train. - A Jazzman's Blues

- How far away that is from here? - About four hours by trai...

Yeah, well, yeah.
I wanted to tell you something. - A Jazzman's Blues

Yeah, well, yeah. I wanted to tell you something.

Yeah, well, I asked her to marry me,
and her grandpa say no. - A Jazzman's Blues

Yeah, well, I asked her to marry me, and her grandpa say no.

But he a bad man,
and I want to get her, take her with us. - A Jazzman's Blues

But he a bad man, and I want to get her, take her with us.

They tell me Ethel's here
to take her up north with her. - A Jazzman's Blues

They tell me Ethel's here to take her up north with her...

Leanne, don't go. Don't go. - A Jazzman's Blues

Leanne, don't go. Don't go.

Leanne, don't go!
Don't... don't go! Don't go! - A Jazzman's Blues

Leanne, don't go! Don't... don't go! Don'...

"Dear Leanne." - A Jazzman's Blues

"Been sending letters to everybody
in Boston with your last name, - A Jazzman's Blues

"Been sending letters to everybody in Boston with your ...

I hurt my leg
from a blast in a practice drill. - A Jazzman's Blues

I hurt my leg from a blast in a practice drill.

Got to tell you, - A Jazzman's Blues

Got to tell you,

My mama and Citsy
had moved over to Hopewell County, - A Jazzman's Blues

My mama and Citsy had moved over to Hopewell County,

My mama never ceased to amaze me. - A Jazzman's Blues

My mama never ceased to amaze me.

♪ Let the good times roll ♪ - A Jazzman's Blues

♪ Let the good times roll ♪

My brother come back
with all his big-time stories as usual. - A Jazzman's Blues

My brother come back with all his big-time stories as usual.

Heard my daddy died up there. - A Jazzman's Blues

Heard my daddy died up there.

Willie Earl ain't mention it. - A Jazzman's Blues

Willie Earl ain't mention it.

What you doing? - A Jazzman's Blues

What you doing?

Who that man
and where you find him? Don't lie to me. - A Jazzman's Blues

Who that man and where you find him? Don't lie to me.

He said... he said he wanted me
to come play in Europe. - A Jazzman's Blues

He said... he said he wanted me to come play in Europe.

Till one day, he showed up
out of nowhere looking bad. - A Jazzman's Blues

Till one day, he showed up out of nowhere looking bad.

Come on, Mama,
everybody come to you when they sick - A Jazzman's Blues

Come on, Mama, everybody come to you when they sick

Glad you're here. Set it down there.
I made you some lemonade. - A Jazzman's Blues

Glad you're here. Set it down there. I made you some le...

He asked me to look after
his... baby brother - A Jazzman's Blues

He asked me to look after his... baby brother

Oh, I'm sorry, Sheriff Jackson.
He brung the wash, and I made him sit. - A Jazzman's Blues

Oh, I'm sorry, Sheriff Jackson. He brung the wash, and ...

This is Citsy. I asked her
to get this place ready for you. - A Jazzman's Blues

This is Citsy. I asked her to get this place ready for you.

Well, Sheriff Jackson said
you had a long drive. - A Jazzman's Blues

Well, Sheriff Jackson said you had a long drive.

Come on.
I'll show you where you'll be staying - A Jazzman's Blues

Come on. I'll show you where you'll be staying

Oh, she's fine.
Maybe tired from the drive. - A Jazzman's Blues

Oh, she's fine. Maybe tired from the drive.

That fool's still writing her - A Jazzman's Blues

That fool's still writing her

- "Dear Lil Ann. I love you so much."
- Give me that. - A Jazzman's Blues

- "Dear Lil Ann. I love you so much." - Give me th...

And do you know what to do
with that sick man in there? Bayou do. - A Jazzman's Blues

And do you know what to do with that sick man in there? Bayo...

Just a few hours
from where we were both born. - A Jazzman's Blues

Just a few hours from where we were both born.

So you sure came - A Jazzman's Blues

So you sure came

Now you get yourself together, girl.
This family is well-off. - A Jazzman's Blues

Now you get yourself together, girl. This family is well-off...

Whoa, whoa.
You... you should lay down. You ain't well. - A Jazzman's Blues

Whoa, whoa. You... you should lay down. You ain't well.

You better be glad my brother here
is gonna be the new mayor in this town, - A Jazzman's Blues

You better be glad my brother here is gonna be the new mayor...

She and her mother
have only been here for a few hours, - A Jazzman's Blues

She and her mother have only been here for a few hours,

Especially my Jackson.
He stayed in trouble. - A Jazzman's Blues

Especially my Jackson. He stayed in trouble.

Yeah, well, I got the trouble gene, - A Jazzman's Blues

Yeah, well, I got the trouble gene,

Proud of everything except you two eloping
up there in Yankeetown. - A Jazzman's Blues

Proud of everything except you two eloping up there in Yanke...

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Follows an investigation into an unsolved murder unveiling a story full of forbidden love, deceit and a secret.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Tyler Perry

Writer: Tyler Perry

Production: Tyler Perry Studios

Genre: drama, mystery, romance

Year: 2022

MetaScore: 62/100

ImdbRating: 6.8

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 23 Sep 2022

Awards: 1 win & 9 nominations total

Homepage: https://www.netflix.com/title/81403766