Paris Blues

About Paris Blues

During the 1960s, two American jazz musicians living in Paris meet and fall in love with two American tourist girls and must decide between music and love.

Martin Ritt's Paris Blues is a 1961 music romance film. At 98 minutes long, it arrived in September 1961.

Its themes are musician, jazz, composer, and expatriate.

Paul Newman stars as Ram Bowen, Joanne Woodward as Lillian Corning, Sidney Poitier as Eddie Cook, and Diahann Carroll as Connie Lampson. The screenplay is by Irene Kamp and Jack Sher. In the United States it streams on ScreenPix Amazon Channel and ScreenPix Apple TV channel.

Chopin, a Sonata in Paris, Whiplash, and Soul make useful companions to Paris Blues. TMDB voters put it at 6.5 out of 10 across 76 votes.