Phyllis Hyman

Williamson plays a cop called 'Soda Cracker', whose partner was killed in a mysterious assassination. He is convinced that the murder was committed by his old enemy, Ivan Moss, played by Bo Svenson. Despite threats from the mob and from the police department, he vows to continue his mission to find the persons responsible for the assassination. Maud Adams plays his new police woman partner, who falls in love with him during their investigations. 'Soda Cracker' also has to deal with the fact that many of the police officers on the squad may be corrupt, and tries to break down the criminal network whilst finding evidence against Ivan Moss.

Après la mort du comique américain le plus célèbre et le plus controversé des années 60, un intervieweur recueille les témoignages de ses proches et tente de retracer sa vie… En écumant les cabarets, Lenny Bruce rencontre Honey, une stripteaseuse qui devient sa compagne. Ensemble, ils créent un duo qui flirte avec le politiquement incorrect, et Lenny devient un provocateur admiré pour ses saillies cinglantes contre la société américaine bien-pensante…

The classic songs of legendary jazz composer Duke Ellington come alive on stage in this performance video. Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies documents a performance of the popular Broadway revue, built around more than two dozen great tunes from Ellington's songbook. Hinton Battle, Paula Kelly and Phyllis Hyman headline the cast for this production; songs include "Take The A Train," "Caravan," "Satin Doll," "In a Sentimental Mood," "Mood Indigo," "Don't Get Around Much Anymore," and many more.