Ethan Hawke has signed on to play Chet Baker in a new biopic about the legendary jazz trumpeter. Born to Be Blue picks up with the Baker story late in the musician’s life, when, after years of drug abuse, he stages a comeback. Robert Budreau (That Beautiful Somewhere) is directing Born to Be Blue from his own screenplay. Hawke has worked closely on the development of the project, which will largely shoot in Sudbury, Ontario. Born to Be Blue is the second big jazz biopic to hit the market, following Don Cheadle's Miles Davis project Kill the Trumpet Player, which
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- 10/23/2014
- by Scott Roxborough
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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