Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
2023, English. Directed by Ben Shapiro & Sam Pollard.
The Drum Waltzes explores the life and music of legendary drummer, activist Max Roach, his creative peaks, personal struggles and re-inventions from the Jim Crow to Civil Rights eras, from heady days of post-war jazz to hip hop and beyond.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes is streaming on PBS Documentaries in India.
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- Released
- 12 March 2023
- Country
- United States of America
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Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
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Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes is streaming on PBS Documentaries in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes?
If you liked Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes, try Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger, Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me, Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese.
Who directed Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes?
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes (2023) was directed by Ben Shapiro and Sam Pollard and stars Max Roach, Abdullah Ibrahim, Questlove.