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The Miles Davis Story

7.020012h 5mMovieDocumentaryMusic

This British documentary shows the complex layers of legendary jazz trumpeter Miles Davis, who was a major innovator in post-bop, cool jazz, hard-bop and fusion. Davis's raw-edged trumpet tones were some of the most evocative sounds ever…

DirectorMike Dibb

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Stingray Amazon ChannelStingray Amazon Channel
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Mike Dibb

JC
Jimmy Cobb
Self
SHShirley Horn
Shirley Horn
Self
FDFrances Davis
Frances Davis
Self - first wife
CTClark Terry
Clark Terry
Self
IC
Ian Carr
Self
VJ
Vince Wilburn Jr.
Self - nephew
IC
Irene Cawthon
Self - first girlfriend
CD
Cheryl Davis
Self - daughter
JL
Jean-Pierre LeLoir
Self - photographer
BW
Bob Weinstock
Self
GAGeorge Avakian
George Avakian
Self
PM
Pierre Michelot
Self

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The Miles Davis Story — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Miles Davis Story?

The Miles Davis Story is streaming on Stingray in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Miles Davis Story on Netflix?

No, The Miles Davis Story is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Stingray.

Is The Miles Davis Story on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Miles Davis Story isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Stingray instead.

Where can I watch The Miles Davis Story for free?

The Miles Davis Story is available on Stingray in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.