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Miles Ahead (2016)

Miles Ahead (2016)

R 100 minutes EN Drama , Music , History
If you gonna tell a story, come with some attitude.
An exploration of the life and music of Miles Davis.
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Production companies: Bifrost Pictures, Crescendo Productions, Sobini Films, Naked City Films
Production countries: United States of America
Revenue: $3,460,466

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R (Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian 21 or older. The parent/guardian is required to stay with the child under 17 through the entire movie, even if the parent gives the child/teenager permission to see the film alone. These films may contain strong profanity, graphic sexuality, nudity, strong violence, horror, gore, and strong drug use. A movie rated R for profanity often has more severe or frequent language than the PG-13 rating would permit. An R-rated movie may have more blood, gore, drug use, nudity, or graphic sexuality than a PG-13 movie would admit.)

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