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IMDbPost Production20261h 33mUnited States of America

And Damn He Could Play

Synopsis

After making his name alongside Ray Charles, Motown’s Funk Brothers, and Charles Mingus, trumpeter Marcus Belgrave chose Detroit over the promise of greater fame, devoting his life to nurturing a community and shaping the next generation of jazz musicians.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

DOC NYC

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Timashion Jones
Screenplay & Story
Brad Torreano, Timashion Jones
Original Title
And Damn He Could Play
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 33m
Production Studios
Sunne Side Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Timashion Jones

Screenplay & Story

Brad Torreano, Timashion Jones

Director of Photography

Jeremy Brockman

Film Editing

Scott Allen, Timashion Jones

Producers

Brad Torreano, Don Hicks

Department Leadership Roster

Timashion Jones

Director

Brad Torreano

Writer

Timashion Jones

Writer

Brad Torreano

Producer

Jeremy Brockman

Director of Photography

Scott Allen

Editor

Timashion Jones

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for And Damn He Could Play.

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Frequently Asked Questions About And Damn He Could Play

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is And Damn He Could Play about?

After making his name alongside Ray Charles, Motown’s Funk Brothers, and Charles Mingus, trumpeter Marcus Belgrave chose Detroit over the promise of greater fame, devoting his life to nurturing a community and shaping the next generation of jazz musicians.

Who directed And Damn He Could Play?

And Damn He Could Play was directed by Timashion Jones.

Who stars in And Damn He Could Play?

The principal cast of And Damn He Could Play includes Wendell Pierce, Wynton Marsalis, Ray Parker, Jr., Terence Blanchard, Don Was.

When was And Damn He Could Play released and how long is it?

And Damn He Could Play was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.