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Giant Steps: Directed by Richard Rose. With Billy Dee Williams, Michael Mahonen, Robyn Stevan, Ted Dykstra. A boy with an abusive alcohol drinking father has the passion for Jazz music finds befriends a worn out depressive Jazz club musician.
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- Richard Rose
- 1992-09
Giant Steps (1992) - Turner Classic Movies. 1h 34m1992. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Film Details. Notes. Brief Synopsis. The story of a once successful jazz pianist whose speak-easy is the starting ground for rising musicians. Cast & Crew. Read More. Richard Rose. Director. Billy Dee Williams. Slate Thompson. Michael Mahonen. Arvo Leek.
- Richard Rose
- Billy Dee Williams
1992 1h 34m Drama List Reviews A nerdy high-school trumpet player (Michael Mahonen) follows the lead of a legendary jazz pianist (Billy Dee Williams) in Canada.
- Drama
- Billy Dee Williams
- Richard Rose
Giant Steps (1992) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Arvo Leak (played by the brilliant actor Michael Mahonen) is a young jazz-trumpet prodigy who fights conformity in his suburban home environment and finds salvation in the form of Slate Thompson (played by a sandpaper voiced and compelling Billy Dee Williams), a once great but declining jazz pianist who is searching for many of the same things t...
1992 Directed by Richard Rose. A boy with an alcoholic father befriends a jazz musician. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
Overview. A boy with an alcoholic father befriends a jazz musician. Richard Rose. Director. Greg Dummett. Screenplay. Paul Quarrington. Screenplay. Full Cast & Crew.
