Everybody Digs Bill Evans

Grant Gee’s drama follows jazz pianist Bill Evans as grief after bassist Scott LaFaro’s death interrupts their musical partnership.

Set in 1961, the film follows Evans after the death of his trio’s bassist Scott LaFaro. He stops playing and struggles between private grief and the pull of family before returning to music. Grant Gee directs; the published cast includes Anders Danielsen Lie, Bill Pullman, Laurie Metcalf, Barry Ward and Valene Kane.