Cast: Carlos Santana
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Carlos Santana. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Miles Electric: A Different Kind of Blue
2004 · Documentary · 87 min. · United States
Direction Murray Lerner
Cast Miles Davis · Joni Mitchell · Carlos Santana
Plot Documentary about Miles Davis' legendary gig at the Isle of Wight Festival, August 1970. Includes full live footage and recent interviews with band mates and others. .
7.6
40 votes
7.6
40 votes
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
2019 · Documentary · 112 min. · United States
Direction Stanley Nelson
Cast Carlos Santana · Herbie Hancock
Plot Using words from Miles Davis’s autobiography, "Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool" offers an incisive insight into our understanding of the legendary musician. Newly released archival material, alongside interviews with...
7.2
534 votes
7.2
534 votes
Francisco Sánchez: Paco de Lucía (TV)
2002 · Documentary · 90 min. · Spain
Direction Jesús de Diego · Daniel Hernández
Cast Paco de Lucía · Chick Corea · John McLaughlin · Carlos Santana
Plot Francisco Sanchez: Paco de Lucia, is the definitive documentary on the myth of the flamenco guitar. It not only provides information about his life and musical art, but it also...
7.0
214 votes
7.0
214 votes
B.B. King: The Life of Riley
2012 · Documentary · 123 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jon Brewer
Cast B.B. King · Bruce Willis · Carlos Santana · Eric Clapton
Plot The untold true American story of an orphan boy from the heart of the Mississippi Delta who rose to music stardom around the world and inspired a generation of fans...
6.9
24 votes
6.9
24 votes
Carlos
2023 · Documentary · 98 min. · United States
Direction Rudy Valdez
Cast Carlos Santana
Plot Follows Santana's journey from 14-year-old street musician to a 10-time Grammy winning global sensation. Features unseen archival footage and tracks.
6.5
51 votes
6.5
51 votes
McEnroe
2022 · Documentary · 104 min. · United States
Direction Barney Douglas
Cast John McEnroe · Björn Borg · Billie Jean King · Keith Richards
Plot John McEnroe finally tells his side of his storied career and performances on the court.
6.1
141 votes
6.1
141 votes
Santana
1974 · Documentary · 96 min. · Venezuela
Direction Andrés Agustí · Alfredo Anzola · Mario Nazoa
Cast Carlos Santana
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The Torch
2019 · Documentary · 109 min. · United States
Direction Jim Farrell
Cast Buddy Guy · Quinn Sullivan · Tom Hambridge · Carlos Santana
Plot At 83, Chicago legend Buddy Guy remains the standard bearer for the blues, an icon determined to see the art form live on long after he's gone. Enter guitar phenom...
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Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz
1997 · Documentary · 95 min. · Germany
Direction Julian Benedikt · Andreas Morell
Cast Freddie Hubbard · Gil Melle · Herbert Hancock · Horace Silver
Plot "It must 'schwing!'" was the motto of Alfred Lion and Francis Wolff, two German Jewish immigrants who in 1939 set up Blue Note Records, the jazz label that was home...
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Martino Unstrung
2008 · Documentary · 85 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ian Knox
Cast Pete Townshend · John Patitucci · Les Paul · Joe Pesci
Plot Neuropsychologist Paul Broks travels America in search of the soul of legendary jazz guitarist Pat Martino who was brutally silenced by memory stripping brain surgery. Tracing his remarkable ascent from...
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Movin' on Up: The Music and Message of Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions
2008 · Documentary · 180 min. · United States
Direction Phillip Galloway · Tom Gulotta · David Peck · Bob Sarles
Cast Fred Cash · Chuck D. · Sam Gooden · The Impressions
Plot Biography of musician Curtis Mayfield that spotlights his contribution to the civil rights movement through his music.
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Woodstock Diary (TV)
1994 · Documentary · 174 min. · United States
Direction Chris Hegedus · Erez Laufer · D.A. Pennebaker
Cast Janis Joplin · Jimi Hendrix · Joe Cocker · Joan Baez
Plot Woodstock Diaries (also called Woodstock Diary) was originally broadcasted on U.S. TV in August 1994 - in honor of the 25th anniversary of the event.
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Herbie Hancock: Possibilities
2006 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States
Direction Doug Biro · Jon Fine
Cast Christina Aguilera · Trey Anastasio · Brian Eno · Herbert Hancock
Plot "Possibilities" is an intimate documentary about Herbie Hancock and his in-studio collaborations with a dozen formidable pop recording artists, collaborations that explore the unexpected, like jazz improvisations. The film is...
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John Lee Hooker: That's My Story (TV)
2001 · Documentary · 89 min. · Germany
Direction Jörg Bundschuh
Cast Bernard Besman · Eric Clapton · Famous Coachman · Robert Cray
Plot A portrait of the legendary, recently passed away blues artist John Lee Hooker. His life, his closest friends and music colleagues, from his birthplace in Mississippi following the ups and...
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Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives
2017 · Documentary · 123 min. · United States
Direction Chris Perkel
Cast Clive Davis · Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs · Art Garfunkel · Paul Simon
Plot A look at the life and work of music producer Clive Davis.
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One Giant Leap 2: What About Me?
2008 · Documentary · min. · United Kingdom
Direction Duncan Bridgeman · Jamie Catto
Cast Noam Chomsky · Deepak Chopra · Stewart Copeland · Bhagavan Das
Plot One Giant Leap have created a unique music, TV and film project. What About Me? is the culmination of 4 years work visiting 50 global locations collecting wisdom and musical...
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B.B. King: On the Road
2018 · Documentary · 106 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jon Brewer
Cast Joe Bonamassa · Eric Clapton · Bono · Susan Tedeschi
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Rock Prophecies
2009 · Documentary · 80 min. · United States
Direction John Chester
Cast Robert Knight · Jeff Beck · Slash · Carlos Santana
Plot A documentary about rock 'n' roll photographer Robert M. Knight and his mission to find the world's best new guitar player.
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Shangri-La (TV Series)
2019 · Documentary · min. · United States
Direction Jeff Malmberg · Morgan Neville
Cast Rick Rubin · David Pluebell · Rowan Smyth · Ezra Koenig
Plot 4 episodes. It focuses on creative conversation and the emotional side of music-making, using legendary music producer and De Jam Records co-founder Rick Rubin's iconic Malibu, CA studio as the...
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