The rumors about a Miles Davis biopic have been around for a while now and Don Cheadle has more than a passing interest in getting the jazz musician’s life up on the screen.

 In fact, Cheadle has been trying to get the film made, but has had trouble with the funding…and he makes no secret that he blames President Bush for his inability to raise the cash.

Click onto two media bars for Don Cheadle’s status update on a Miles Davis biopic.

 Cheadle’s newest film, Brooklyn’s Finest hits theaters March 5th.

Check out the jazz master in action in the video below.