Summary A 12-year-old gifted boy wants to be a jazz pianist much to the chagrin of his more classical oriented piano instructor. With his mother's help, he is an underage regular at a local nightspot, where he is teamed up with a sax superstar. Both come to learn that each suffers from Tourette's Syndrome (thus the film title). The older man has developed mannerisms to cover up his own fallibilities and resents the boy and his mother's acceptance of the condition. View more details
Directed : Gary Winick
Written : Polly Draper
Stars : Christopher Rodriguez Marquette Carol Kane Polly Draper Desmond Robertson
Genres : Drama
Release date : May 31, 2000
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Lions Gate / Jazz Films
Language : English
Filming locations : New York City, New York, USA
Production companies : Gun for Hire Films Jazz Films Inc.
Summary A 12-year-old gifted boy wants to be a jazz pianist much to the chagrin of his more classical oriented piano instructor. With his mother's help, he is an underage regular at a local nightspot, where he is teamed up with a sax superstar. Both come to learn that each suffers from Tourette's Syndrome (thus the film title). The older man has developed mannerisms to cover up his own fallibilities and resents the boy and his mother's acceptance of the condition. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : May 31, 2000
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Lions Gate / Jazz Films
Language : English
Filming locations : New York City, New York, USA
Production companies : Gun for Hire Films Jazz Films Inc.