Living the Blues
Living the Blues
1986, English. Directed by Alan Gorg.
Filmed in 1986, "Living the blues" explores the frustration, tragedy, and humor of inner city youth in pursuit of their dreams. The music helps them to weather the poverty and violence. Rock, Jazz, Reggae, Hip-Hop, Swing -- they all come out of the blues. And people love this music because it can make you happy even when you're not. If you want to play the blues, you've got to pay your dues.
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- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
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- English
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Living the Blues is streaming on IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts in India.
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- 1 January 1986
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Living the Blues runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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Which OTT platform is Living the Blues on?
Living the Blues is streaming on IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Living the Blues?
If you liked Living the Blues, try Bessie, Black Snake Moan, Crossroads.
Who directed Living the Blues?
Living the Blues (1986) was directed by Alan Gorg and stars Galyn Görg, Michael Kerr, Martin Raymond.