Miles Ahead (2015)
“Miles Ahead” (2015) is a biographical drama about the legendary jazz musician Miles Davis, directed by and starring Don Cheadle. The film focuses on a turbulent period in Davis’ life during the late 1970s, when he retreated from the music scene. The story follows Davis as he struggles with his past, his creative block, and his complex relationships, particularly with his former wife Frances Taylor (Emayatzy Corinealdi). As he navigates these challenges, the movie explores themes of artistic expression, personal demons, and the relentless pursuit of reinvention. Cheadle’s performance captures Davis’ charismatic yet tortured genius.
