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King for Two Days

"A concert documentary"

September 4, 2012 0h 55m

Originally released in 2012. King for Two Days is a documentary film. directed by Noah Hutton. At just 55 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

In King for Two Days, filmmaker Noah Hutton chronicles drummer Dave King's (The Bad Plus, Happy Apple) two-night concert at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, MN, featuring five of the groups he drums in. Through rehearsals, interviews with the musicians, and concert excerpts, a world emerges where the concept of the band is held above the need for individual showmanship, a rarity in jazz.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 4, 2012 13 years ago
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Runtime 0h 55m 55 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Couple 3 Films

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is King for Two Days about?

In King for Two Days, filmmaker Noah Hutton chronicles drummer Dave King's (The Bad Plus, Happy Apple) two-night concert at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, MN, featuring five of the groups he...

Who directed King for Two Days?

King for Two Days was directed by Noah Hutton.

How long is King for Two Days?

King for Two Days has a runtime of 0 hours and 55 minutes (55 minutes total).

When was King for Two Days released?

King for Two Days was released on September 4, 2012 in theaters.