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"Where the music began"
A mythical account of the life of Buddy Bolden, the first Cornet King of New Orleans.
Starring
Gary Carr, Michael Rooker, Ian McShane
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Bolden was released 7 years ago in 2019.
Overview
A mythical account of the life of Buddy Bolden, the first Cornet King of New Orleans.
Bolden is a Drama, Music film with a runtime of 1h 48m.
CAST (16)
Gary Carr
Buddy Bolden
Michael Rooker
Pat McMurphy
Ian McShane
Judge Perry
Yaya DaCosta
Nora Bolden
Ser'Darius Blain
Willie Cornish
Reno Wilson
Louis Armstrong
Kelvin Harrison, Jr.
Frankie Dusen
Erik LaRay Harvey
Bartley
Robert Ri'chard
George Baquet
Karimah Westbrook
Alice Bolden
JoNell Kennedy
Ida Bass
SR
Serena Reeder
Mavis
Christina Marie Karis
Bernadette
Kearia Schroeder
Grace
Chelsea Vale
Dancer
Tiffany Hayes
Creole Prostitute
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
108 min (1h 48m)
Rating
4.2/10 (17 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Bolden about?
A mythical account of the life of Buddy Bolden, the first Cornet King of New Orleans.
How long is Bolden?
Bolden has a runtime of 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Who stars in Bolden?
The cast of Bolden includes Gary Carr, Michael Rooker, Ian McShane, Yaya DaCosta, Ser'Darius Blain.
What is the rating of Bolden?
Bolden has a rating of 4.2 out of 10 based on 17 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Music