The Rhythm and the Blues
“They tried to steal his music, but they could never take his soul.”
Synopsis
Blues legend Eddie Taylor struggles against financial hardship and music industry exploitation to make a name for himself and provide a better life for his family.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Pan African Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Darryl Pitts
- Screenplay & Story
- Bonni McKeown, Darryl Pitts
- Original Score
- Jeffery Alan Jones
- Original Title
- The Rhythm and the Blues
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- 3LF Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Darryl Pitts
Bonni McKeown, Darryl Pitts
Jeffery Alan Jones
Jeffrey T. Brown
Darryl Pitts, Bonni McKeown
Department Leadership Roster
Bonni McKeown
Writer
Jeffrey T. Brown
Director of Photography
Darryl Pitts
Producer
Darryl Pitts
Director
Darryl Pitts
Writer
Bonni McKeown
Producer
Katharin 'Ladie K' Mraz
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Rhythm and the Blues
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Rhythm and the Blues about?
Blues legend Eddie Taylor struggles against financial hardship and music industry exploitation to make a name for himself and provide a better life for his family.
Who directed The Rhythm and the Blues?
The Rhythm and the Blues was directed by Darryl Pitts.
Who stars in The Rhythm and the Blues?
The principal cast of The Rhythm and the Blues includes Leon, Toni Belafonte, Alex Henderson, Robert Cornelius, Guy Davis.
When was The Rhythm and the Blues released and how long is it?
The Rhythm and the Blues was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 59m.
Who composed the musical score for The Rhythm and the Blues?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Rhythm and the Blues was composed by Jeffery Alan Jones.