Dingo

[Rereleases March 25 in theaters and available April 12 on DVD and various digital and VOD platforms.] After a 9-year-old boy (Daniel Scott) is mesmerized when hearing the legendary trumpeter (Miles Davis) play jazz music on an Australian tarmac in 1969 and receives an impromptu invitation to Paris in Rolf de Heer's entertaining, award-winning, down-to-earth, well-paced, 109-minute, 1991 film punctuated with wonderful music, a tenacious, Outback dingo tracker (Colin Friels) becomes a trumpeter himself and twenty years later leaves his wife (Helen Buday), two daughters (Elissa McAuliffe and Fiona Bradshaw), and childhood best friend (Joe Petruzzi) to head to Paris to fulfill his lifelong dream of playing with his idol in a Parisian nightclub and to see whether he is talented enough to make it as a full-time musician.
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