

Discovering Ella
2023, English. Directed by Kathi Carey.
Extraordinary talent won't be stopped
The (mostly) true story of the greatest jazz drummer you've never heard of who stumbled upon a 16-year-old singer and nurtured her into a legend.
- Runtime
- 0h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Kathi CareyDirector
- Arlen EscarpetaChick Webb
- Jaira ByramsElla Fitzgerald
- Jason StuartCharles Buchanan
- Ivar BroggerMoe Gale
- Meredith ThomasHelen Oakley
- Griffin MatthewsBardu Ali
- Ben WhitehairVan Alexander
- Basil HoffmanBob Stephens
- Brian GrabinChick's Band
- Kris BerghChick's Band
- Noah EhlerChick's Band
- Luke WoodleChick's Band
Details
- Released
- 8 July 2023
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Judith Falzerano, Chet Falzerano
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How long is Discovering Ella?
Discovering Ella runs 8 minutes (0h 8m).
Does Discovering Ella have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Discovering Ella on?
Discovering Ella isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 July 2023. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Discovering Ella?
If you liked Discovering Ella, try Hounddog, Born to Be Blue, They Shot the Piano Player.
Who directed Discovering Ella?
Discovering Ella (2023) was directed by Kathi Carey and stars Arlen Escarpeta, Jaira Byrams, Jason Stuart.