- Release Date: Dec 15, 2006
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- Summary: Gary Keys's documentary captures the spectacular birthday parties thrown by Ruth Ellington for her brother, Duke, every year, even after he passed away in 1977.
- Director: Gary Keys
- Genre(s): Documentary
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Positive: 2 out of 3
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Mixed: 1 out of 3
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Negative: 0 out of 3
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Keys's tribute to a tribute is a charming riff on an epic figure.
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70Ellington fans will certainly relish the many vintage clips scattered throughout.
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50Overall, this puff piece is shapeless, repetitive and feels much longer than it is.
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