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Watch Charles Mingus: Triumph of the Underdog online. Maybe available on Youtube, Netflix, PrimeVideo, Hulu, Disney and other legal streaming platforms.

This documentary focuses on the life and music of jazz composer Charles Mingus (1922-1979), combining archival footage and interviews with two of his wives, Sue Mingus (a co-producer of this film) and Celia Mingus Zaentz, plus a variety of performers and past Mingus associates, including Dannie Richmond and John Handy.