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1980•59 min•Documentary, Music

Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise

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Is Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise worth watching? With a rating of 6.2/10, this Documentary, Music film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise Synopsis

Robert Mugge filmed jazz great Sun Ra on location in Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C. between 1978 and 1980. The resulting 60-minute film includes multiple public and private performances, poetry readings, a band rehearsal, interviews, and extensive improvisations. Transferred to HD from the original 16mm film and lovingly restored for the best possible viewing experience.

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Sun Ra
Sun RaHimself
June Tyson
June TysonHerself
Danny Thompson
Danny ThompsonHimself
Marshall Allen
Marshall AllenHimself
John Gilmore
John GilmoreHimself
Eloe Omoe
Eloe OmoeHimself
James Jacson
James JacsonHimself

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Is Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise worth watching?

Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise has received mixed reviews with a 6.2/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Documentary, Music movies.

Is Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise hit or flop?

Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise has received average ratings (6.2/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise?

Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise is a Documentary, Music movie that Robert Mugge filmed jazz great Sun Ra on location in Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C. between 1978 and 1980. The resulting 60-minute film...

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