
White Jazz
1995, English. Directed by Nicola Black.
White Jazz, Nicola Black’s highly acclaimed documentary, follows cult crime writer James Ellroy’s quest to find his mother’s murderer. Ellroy takes the viewer on a visceral journey through the streets of Los Angeles as he re-opens the files of his own mother’s brutal killing in the 1950s.
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- 0h 46m
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- English
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White Jazz runs 46 minutes (0h 46m).
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White Jazz isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1995. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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If you liked White Jazz, try Shadows, A Dry White Season, Born to Be Blue.
Who directed White Jazz?
White Jazz (1995) was directed by Nicola Black and stars James Ellroy.