The Best Movies About Singing
The Pitch Perfect franchise, accented with pitch-perfect humor, showcases quirky a capella groups combating in melodious battle, with Beca, played by the brilliant Anna Kendrick, gracing viewers' hearts. Its three enchanting chapters feature gripping competitions, numerous misadventures, and the recurring theme of friendship against an enthralling series of harmonies. Fueled by an ensemble cast and catchy renditions of familiar tunes, the franchise strikes a chord with die-hard music enthusiasts and casual moviegoers alike.
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- 2Hugh Jackman, Zac Efron, Michelle Williams
The Greatest Showman, starring the charismatic Hugh Jackman as P.T. Barnum, brings the zest and vivacity of the circus to the silver screen, replete with vocal performances as breathtaking as the acrobatics. A musical extravaganza, including the unforgettable anthem "This Is Me," which bagged a Golden Globe award, this movie marvels at the boundless allure of showbiz. Emotionally charged, visually stunning, and set against a backdrop of delightful tunes, The Greatest Showman enthralls the audience from start to finish.
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- 3Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Eleanor Parker
The Sound of Music is a timeless classic that transports its viewers to the picturesque hills of Austria, where the whimsical Maria, played by the formidable Julie Andrews, helps the von Trapp family discover their love for music. A complicated love story intertwining harmonies, laughter, and heartache, this multi-Oscar-winning musical has captivated audiences for decades. Exquisite singing, captivating scenery, and unforgettable tunes marry to create the enchanting and much-loved masterpiece that is The Sound of Music.
- 4Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga, Sam Elliott
A Star Is Born, featuring the spellbinding performances of Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper, portrays the intertwined destinies of two singers navigating the tumultuous path of fame, love, and heartbreak. Lady Gaga's heartfelt performance earned her an Oscar for Best Original Song, "Shallow," and the breathtaking soundtrack captures the raw essence of the movie. With themes of sacrifice and self-destruction, this heart-wrenching film leaves an indelible impression on music-lovers and film aficionados alike.
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- 5Gerard Butler, Emmy Rossum, Patrick Wilson
Inspired by Andrew Lloyd Webber’s stage musical and led by the enchanting voices of Emmy Rossum and Gerard Butler, The Phantom of the Opera unveils the beguiling tale of a disfigured musical genius and his obsession with a young soprano. This opulent production, complete with elaborate sets and evocative costumes, captures the grandeur of the Paris Opera House as a sumptuous backdrop to a timeless love story. The chilling soundtrack and all-consuming vocals create an enthralling experience that leaves audiences spellbound by the beauty of the dark.
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- 6Jack Black, Joan Cusack, Mike White
School of Rock, showcasing Jack Black's electrifying performance as the eccentric Dewey Finn, charts the hilarious journey of a failed musician masquerading as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school. It is during this charade that Dewey unearths the melodic potential of his students, forging them into a formidable rock band. The movie's blend of humor, energetic music, and stellar performances not only captured audiences' hearts but also ignited a new generation's love for rock 'n' roll.
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- 7John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, James Brown
The Blues Brothers, an iconic musical comedy with the inimitable duo of John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd, follows two brothers on a rhythmic and rollicking quest "on a mission from God" to save their former Catholic orphanage. Such mission is set to a pulse-pounding, toe-tapping blues soundtrack that not only entertains, but also reinvigorates the genre. A bona fide cult classic, The Blues Brothers introduces viewers to unforgettable tunes, slapstick humor, and the arresting chemistry between its two soulful protagonists.
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- 8Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon, Ginnifer Goodwin
Walk the Line, a soul-stirring biopic, delves into the life and music of the legendary Johnny Cash, played with gritty fervor by Joaquin Phoenix. The film, complemented by Reese Witherspoon's Academy Award-winning portrayal of June Carter, explores the tempestuous bond between the two musicians while chronicling their musical journeys, punctuated by Cash's trademark hits. An emotional odyssey through personal tragedies, hard-earned triumphs, and unforgettable melodies, Walk the Line captures the essence of Cash's enduring legacy.
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- 9Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds, Donald O'Connor
Singin' in the Rain, an enduring classic featuring the unparalleled Gene Kelly, is a mesmerizing tale of Hollywood's arduous transition from the silent era to sound films. With its iconic, umbrella-twirling dance number and energetic performances from the versatile ensemble cast, the film has solidified its status as one of the banner productions in the history of musical cinema. The combination of intricate choreography, potent humor, and superb harmonies ensure the film's immortality in the hearts of cinephiles and music enthusiasts alike.
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- 10Catherine Zeta-Jones, Renée Zellweger, Richard Gere
Chicago, a sinfully delightful tale of murder, deceit, and redemption, revolves around the tumultuous fates of dazzling divas Velma Kelly (Catherine Zeta-Jones) and Roxie Hart (Renée Zellweger), who vie for public adoration amidst a media circus. Punctuated by jazzy show tunes and sensual dance numbers, the film, known for its multi-Oscar-winning success, is a delightful rollercoaster of passion, ambition, and revelatory vocal prowess. It is through sizzling performances, unforgettable harmonies, and a dash of wicked humor that Chicago etches itself into the annals of film history.
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The High School Musical franchise captures the heartrending, harmonious journey of lovable high school students discovering love, friendship, and their musical talents in the midst of thrilling competitions and timeless conundrums. With the undeniable chemistry between Zac Efron's Troy and Vanessa Hudgens' Gabriella, the franchise offers a roster of catchy songs and energetic performances that have garnered a generation's adoration. The High School Musical trilogy, with its enchanting anthem-like soundtracks, ignited a powerful chord for music enthusiasts, securing its spot as a pop culture phenomenon.
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- 12Freddie Highmore, Keri Russell, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers
August Rush, a captivating narrative of a young musical prodigy searching for his parents, gracefully intertwines the intricacies of fate, destiny, and harmonies. Featuring the talents of Freddie Highmore, Keri Russell, and Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, the movie showcases a diverse array of musical elements, including classical, rock, and gospel, as August Rush’s sheer talent beguiles viewers. As a tapestry of heartwarming moments, artistic inspiration, and fascinating melodies, this film strikes a resounding chord with all who witness it.
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- 13Nicole Kidman, Ewan McGregor, John Leguizamo
Moulin Rouge!, a decadent romantic drama directed by Baz Luhrmann, unfurls the tragic love story between a hopeless poet (played by Ewan McGregor) and a sultry cabaret actress (embodied with raw passion by Nicole Kidman). Set against the sumptuous backdrop of Paris's famed Moulin Rouge, this visual extravaganza reimagines contemporary pop tunes in mesmerizing and unparalleled ways. With its whirlwind romance and entrancing auditory landscape, Moulin Rouge! captures the essence of love, loss, and haunting melodies.
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- 14Kevin Costner, Whitney Houston, Gary Kemp
The Bodyguard, a thrilling concoction of romance, action, and music, centers around the blossoming yet perilous relationship between a stoic bodyguard, played by Kevin Costner, and a superstar singer, portrayed by the legendary Whitney Houston. As an unforgettable soundtrack underscores their harrowing journey, Houston's soulful voice dominates the film, culminating in the timeless song "I Will Always Love You," which resonated with millions across the globe. The film's arresting combination of chart-topping hits, undeniable chemistry, and edge-of-your-seat suspense ensure its status as an emblem of musical cinema.
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- 15Jennifer Lopez, Edward James Olmos, Jon Seda
Selena, a poignant biographical drama, paints the meteoric rise and tragic end of the Mexican-American Tejano queen, Selena Quintanilla, embodied with striking veracity by the versatile Jennifer Lopez. With numerous chart-topping hits and an emphasis on Selena’s cultural impact, the film captures her innate ability to break boundaries while entrancing fans on both sides of the border. It is the combination of a spellbinding performance, alluring music, and an unforgettable storyline that preserves Selena's spirit within the hearts of viewers.
More Selena - 16Whoopi Goldberg, Kathy Najimy, Barnard Hughes
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit sees Whoopi Goldberg reprise her iconic role as Deloris Van Cartier, a lounge singer-turned-nun, who once again employs her musical prowess to transform a group of troubled youths into a harmonious gospel choir. Occurring against a backdrop of laughter, heartwarming moments, and exhilarating rhythms, this delightful sequel tugs at the heartstrings of audiences. Cementing Whoopi Goldberg as a musical comedy legend, Sister Act 2 demonstrates how the power of music truly transcends boundaries.
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- 17Rami Malek, Lucy Boynton, Gwilym Lee
Bohemian Rhapsody chronicles the meteoric rise of Queen, a British rock band catapulted to utmost stardom under the leadership of their enigmatic and flamboyant frontman, Freddie Mercury, played by the immensely talented Rami Malek. The movie, with its Oscar-winning lead performance, captures the band’s exhilarating performances and Mercury’s tumultuous life as they revolutionize the music industry. Filled with captivating musical renditions, Bohemian Rhapsody is a rollercoaster of emotions that leave audiences clapping and stomping their feet to the beat of Queen's legendary anthems.
- 18Piper Perabo, Adam Garcia, Maria Bello
Coyote Ugly, an electrifying drama, narrates the tale of Violet (Piper Perabo), a struggling songwriter who finds her voice amidst the raucous atmosphere of the eponymous bar. Showcasing alluring musical numbers, stunning choreography, and a resilient spirit, the movie encompasses the pursuit of dreams and the power of self-belief. As an ode to self-expression and unyielding determination, Coyote Ugly sets the stage for audiences to revel in a magnetic blend of music, dance, and drama.
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- 19Lou Diamond Phillips, Esai Morales, Rosanna DeSoto
Chronicling the rise and untimely demise of budding music sensation Ritchie Valens, played with fervor by the talented Lou Diamond Phillips, La Bamba is a triumphant tale grounded in the melodic pulse of historical Chicano rock 'n' roll. The film captures Valens' profound dedication to his music, his complicated relationship with his brother, and the iconic signature song that captivated the hearts of listeners across generations. La Bamba, while awash with both heartwarming and tragic moments, remains a staunch anthem to the spirit of musical passion and perseverance.
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- 20Adam Sandler, Drew Barrymore, Christine Taylor
Set in the 1980s, The Wedding Singer stars Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore as two souls navigating the grueling terrains of failed romances and repressed yearnings before discovering love where it least expects. Sandler's Robbie Hart, a wedding singer extraordinaire, adds a whimsical touch to the film through his renditions of classic and original tunes. Synonymous with humor, heartache, and infectious melodies, this delightful romantic comedy has been serenading audiences since its release.
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- 21
Sing
Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Seth MacFarlaneSing, a delightful animated musical, showcases the enthralling journey of diverse anthropomorphic characters who compete in a singing competition for a chance at glory and to revitalize a crumbling theater. With an all-star cast, including Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, and Scarlett Johansson, the voices behind these endearing animals showcase their vocal prowess, performing catchy renditions of popular songs. Sing imbues its audience with a spirit of determination and hope, reiterating the universal fact that sometimes, all it takes to turn your life around is to step up to the stage and raise your voice.
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- 22Jamie Foxx, Beyoncé, Eddie Murphy
Dreamgirls, an enthralling adaptation of a Broadway musical, brings to life the tumultuous journey of a 1960s girl group navigating the highs and lows of fame, love, and betrayal. The gifted ensemble cast, featuring Beyoncé Knowles, Jennifer Hudson, and Anika Noni Rose, wows audiences with their riveting vocal performances and emotionally charged scenes. With an Oscar-winning tour de force from Hudson and an unforgettable soundtrack, Dreamgirls takes viewers on a soul-stirring journey through music history.
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- 23Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried, Hugh Jackman
Les Misérables, the poignant tale of injustice, redemption, and the enduring human spirit, boasts a star-studded cast anchored by Hugh Jackman, Anne Hathaway, and Russell Crowe, who harmonize to bring Victor Hugo's magnum opus to heart-wrenching life. The landmark musical, revered for its emotionally riveting live performances, captured Hathaway an Oscar for her astonishing portrayal of the tragic Fantine. Through a stirring medley of timeless songs, unyielding heartache, and powerful performances, Les Misérables reigns as a paragon of musical cinema.
Les Misérables is a 2012 musical drama film directed by Tom Hooper, based on the 1862 French novel of the same name by Victor Hugo, which also inspired a 1980 concept album and 1985 musical by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg. Set in France during the early 19th century, the film tells the story of Jean Valjean (Hugh Jackman), an ex-convict who decides to turn his life around.More Les Miserables- #671 of 769 onThe Most Rewatchable Movies
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- 24Angela Bassett, Laurence Fishburne, Vanessa Bell Calloway
What's Love Got to Do with It, a poignant and raw examination of Tina Turner's tumultuous journey and artistic evolution, is centered on the powerhouse performances of Angela Bassett and Laurence Fishburne, embodying the musical icons Tina and Ike Turner respectively. Bassett's riveting portrayal, coupled with Fishburne's magnetic intensity, highlights the rollercoaster of emotions and challenges faced by Tina Turner as she ultimately breaks free and reclaims her identity – a journey accentuated by her unforgettable songs. This biographical tour de force, steeped in emotional depth and soaring melodies, pays homage to a courageous spirit that could not be silenced.
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- 25Irene Cara, Eddie Barth, Lee Curreri
Set in the bustling world of a New York City performing arts high school, Fame navigates the dreams, dramas, and challenges faced by a tightly-knit group of students striving for stardom. Capturing their intense dedication and passion, this classic musical bursts with stunning choreography and cherished tunes that convey the arduous, yet fulfilling, path that leads to fame. A testament to perseverance, artistic growth, and the unequivocal allure of the limelight, Fame strikes a harmonious chord with music aficionados and film enthusiasts alike.
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- 26Sissy Spacek, Tommy Lee Jones, Beverly D'Angelo
Coal Miner's Daughter, centered around the life of the legendary singer Loretta Lynn, eulogizes the protagonist's tempestuous journey from humble beginnings to country music stardom, offering audiences an intimate portrayal of the performer played with profound intensity by Sissy Spacek. Bolstered by her Oscar-winning performance and the enchanting harmonies that fill the soundscape, the film reverberates with an air of courage, determination, and unparalleled talent. Coal Miner's Daughter strikes gold with its gripping tale, stunning performances, and a faithful melody that resonates with the human spirit.
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- 27Taron Egerton, Jamie Bell, Richard Madden
Rocketman, a dazzling biopic about the iconic Elton John, showcases Taron Egerton's electrifying portrayal of the titular character, bringing the glamour of John's signature style to the big screen in a vibrant explosion of colors and melodies. Set to the beat of John's greatest hits, this captivating film ascends through the artist's triumphs and torments, earning massive praise for both its dazzling visuals and evocative musical performances. Rocketman, tinged with fantastical elements and anchored in a powerhouse performance, is poised to captivate audiences with its compelling depiction of Elton John's rise to superstardom.
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- 28Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Regina King
Ray, a biographical masterpiece, maps the extraordinary life of the musical prodigy Ray Charles, portrayed by a captivating Jamie Foxx, whose Oscar-winning performance resulted in a resounding standing ovation. The film showcases Charles's struggle to overcome addiction, discrimination, and personal tragedies while revolutionizing the world of music through his genius, soulful renditions that filled the airwaves. Through the intoxicating combination of Foxx's haunting portrayal and the lilting tunes of a legend, Ray transcends the boundaries of cinema to form a heartfelt tribute to the indomitable spirit of music.
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- 29Joe Jonas, Kevin Jonas, Nick Jonas
Camp Rock, helmed by the effervescent presence of Demi Lovato and the iconic Jonas Brothers, follows a group of young musicians as they embark on a summer adventure of friendship, love, and spirited competition. With catchy pop-rock tunes and a relatable message about staying true to oneself, the film resonates with music lovers and Disney Channel fanatics alike. Heartfelt performances, memorable melodies, and vibrant characters harmonize together to ensure Camp Rock's melodious journey endures in the hearts of audiences.
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- 30Julianne Hough, Diego Boneta, Russell Brand
Rock of Ages transports viewers to the electrifying world of 1980s glam rock, converging the lives of hopefuls and hard-rockers, portrayed by the likes of Julianne Hough, Tom Cruise, and Alec Baldwin. Fueled by the relentless energy of a star-studded ensemble, the film unabashedly remixes classic rock anthems, igniting the senses with fierce vocal prowess and unbridled passion. As a kaleidoscope of amped-up renditions, Rock of Ages exudes an intoxicating charm that keeps audiences enthralled with each pulse-pounding beat.
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- 31Hugh Grant, Drew Barrymore, Brad Garrett
Music and Lyrics showcases the quirky chemistry between Hugh Grant, an '80s pop-star has-been, and Drew Barrymore, a lyrical enthusiast, as they join forces to pen the ultimate love ballad amidst the bustle of contemporary hit-making. The duo's witty banter, intertwined with Grant's charismatic musical renderings, resonates with audiences, leading to smiles and catchy tunes that linger well beyond the screen. Humor, heartache, and memorable melodies harmonize beautifully to ensure Music and Lyrics a place among the unforgettable musical dramedies of its time.
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- 32Emilia Jones, Troy Kotsur, Marlee Matlin
CODA is a cinematic delight about Ruby, a young woman from a deaf family, who embraces her soulful passion for music, defying her family's expectations. With Emilia Jones delivering a captivating performance, this heartwarming Sundance Film Festival winner has touched audiences with its blend of family drama and melodic talent. The film shines light on themes such as the deaf community, self-discovery, and acceptance, making it a captivating watch for music and film lovers alike.
- 33Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson
Sing 2, an enthralling sequel to its wildly successful predecessor, invites audiences to reunite with their beloved anthropomorphic characters as they strive to secure an ambitious Las Vegas show accompanied by a dazzling abundance of singing talents. With returning all-stars and a slew of new voices, including Halsey, Bono, and Pharrell Williams, the film promenades through the landscape of contemporary music with fresh elements, humor, and a touching exploration of dreams and determination. Bursting with vibrant storytelling and dynamic tunes, Sing 2 creates an unparalleled symphony of enchantment, tugging at the heartstrings of audiences across the globe.
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- 34Himesh Patel, Lily James, Kate McKinnon
Yesterday, a charming yet peculiar tale, delves into the life of a struggling musician who, following a cosmic accident, awakens to find he alone remembers the songs of The Beatles. Infusing the world with the resplendent melodies of the legendary band, Himesh Patel's mesmerizing performance presents a feast of auditory delights that leaves audiences captivated. As a heartwarming exploration of friendship, fame, and the universality of music, Yesterday orchestrates a symphony of nostalgia that endures in the hearts of fans and cinephiles alike.
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- 35Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, Kristen Schaal
Bill & Ted Face the Music, the long-awaited reunion of cinema's beloved time-traveling musicians, assembles a nostalgia-infused array of air guitar solos and heartfelt performances from Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter. As the Wyld Stallyns attempt to compose the ultimate song to save the world, the film unravels through humor, adventure, and timeless friendships, forging a lighthearted harmony that dazzles and delights. By interweaving the beloved legacy of its predecessors with a heartwarming sense of hope, Bill & Ted Face the Music emerges as a triumphant return to the duo's melodious escapades.
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- 36Viveik Kalra, Hayley Atwell, Rob Brydon
Set in the heart of 1980s Luton, England, Blinded by the Light unfolds the tale of a British-Pakistani teenager, portrayed with heart by newcomer Viveik Kalra, who becomes enamored with the enigmatic tunes of Bruce Springsteen. Echoing with the reverberations of The Boss's iconic songs, the film captures the turbulent persistence of youth, dreams, and the transformative power of music in a world fraught with cultural tension. As a symphony of coming-of-age woes, laughter, and triumphs, Blinded by the Light ensnares its audience in an exultant embrace, leaving them swaying to the unyielding beat of Springsteen's empowering anthems.
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- 37Tom Everett Scott, Ana Gasteyer, Angel ParkerInspired by the hopeful spirit of the Great Smoky Mountains, Dolly Parton returns to Dollywood to star in a new holiday musical with special guests Jimmy Fallon, Willie Nelson, Billy Ray Cyrus, Jimmie Allen, Zach Williams, Miley Cyrus and many more.
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- 38Chadwick Boseman, Nelsan Ellis, Dan AykroydJames Brown (Chadwick Boseman) was born in extreme poverty in 1933 South Carolina and survived abandonment, abuse and jail to become one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. He joined a gospel group as a teenager, but the jazz and blues along the "chitlin' circuit" became his springboard to fame. Although his backup musicians came and went, Brown retained the ability to mesmerize audiences with his music, signature moves and sexual energy.More Get on Up
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- 39Gwyneth Paltrow, Tim McGraw, Garrett Hedlund
Country Strong, a melodramatic anthem to country music, features Oscar winner Gwyneth Paltrow as troubled country singer Kelly Canter, who seeks a musical resurgence amidst a world ravaged by addiction and lost love. Complemented by impressive performances from Garrett Hedlund and Leighton Meester, the film brims with unforgettable country tunes and a vibrant portrayal of the genre's indomitable essence. Country Strong encapsulates the enduring spirit of music's healing power, portraying a passionate, moving tribute to the resilience of the human soul and its unyielding desire to sing.
- 40Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake, Eric AndréPoppy discovers that Branch and his four brothers were once part of her favorite boy band. When one of his siblings, Floyd, gets kidnapped by a pair of nefarious villains, Branch and Poppy embark on a harrowing and emotional journey to reunite the other brothers and rescue Floyd from a fate even worse than pop culture obscurity.More Trolls Band Together
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Craig Robinson, Carla Juri, Lina KellerA 13-year-old rapper (Markees Christmas) focused on hip-hop stardom falls for a rebellious classmate (Lina Keller) after moving from the U.S. to Germany with his widowed father (Craig Robinson). - 42Will Ferrell, Natasia Demetriou, Rachel McAdams
Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga showcases the comedic stylings of Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams, as they embody Lars and Sigrit, a determined Icelandic duo dreaming of musical victory in the iconic Eurovision contest. The film, replete with quirky characters, uproarious humor, and unforgettable tunes, captures the unyielding ambition that reverberates through the tournament while championing the indomitable spirit of perseverance. Unafraid to embrace its whimsy and charm, The Story of Fire Saga offers a captivating tribute to the eccentric, melodious world of Eurovision.
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- 43Jessie Buckley, Matt Costello, Jane Patterson
Wild Rose offers Jessie Buckley, a brilliant portrayal of her fiery protagonist Rose-Lynn, a fierce yet tender insight, struggling to find her place between the gritty reality of Glasgow and the ethereal beauty of Nashville's country music scene. Her unwavering passion, humble beginnings, and undeniable vocal talent coalesce into a gripping tale, bound together by the evocative twang of country music. As an emotionally resonant exploration of dreams, self-acceptance, and the power of music, Wild Rose leaves its audience thoroughly entranced by the raw talent and soul-searching of its central character.
- 44Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer-King, Daveed DiggsThe youngest of King Triton's daughters, Ariel is a beautiful and spirited young mermaid with a thirst for adventure. Longing to find out more about the world beyond the sea, Ariel visits the surface and falls for the dashing Prince Eric. Following her heart, she makes a deal with the evil sea witch, Ursula, to experience life on land.
- 45Jeff Bridges, Michelle Pfeiffer, Beau BridgesFrank (Beau Bridges) and Jack Baker (Jeff Bridges) are brothers who have performed together in a small but successful piano act for years. However, their lack of ambition hurts them -- they begin losing gigs, and are soon relegated to run-down venues. Attempting to infuse new life into their act, the brothers audition singers and choose the stunning Susie Diamond (Michelle Pfeiffer). The new lineup brings success, but a growing attraction between Susie and Jack threatens the trio's stability.
- 46Miia Harris, Ceci Balagot, Nayah DamasenWhen Clawdeen begins attending Monster High, she discovers a devious plot that would not only destroy her school, but it would also reveal her half-human, half-werewolf identity.
- 47Miia Harris, Nayah Damasen, Ceci BalagotAs they enter sophomore year at Monster High, Clawdeen Wolf, Draculaura and Frankie Stein face new students, new powers, and an even bigger threat that could not only tear their friendship apart but could change the world forever.More Monster High 2
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Love Spreads
Alia Shawkat, Eiza González, Chanel CresswellTensions rise when members of an all-female rock band gather to record their second album.More Love Spreads- #84 of 102 onThe Best British Comedy Movies
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- 49Jeremy Jordan, Michelle Monaghan, Lyndsy FonsecaSpinning Gold is a 2023 American biographical drama film based on the life of Casablanca Records founder Neil Bogart (Jeremy Jordan), written and directed by Timothy Scott Bogart. The movie portrays Bogart's career in the 1970s music industry, showcasing his role in discovering and promoting iconic acts like Donna Summer, Kiss, Village People, and more. The ensemble cast includes Michelle Monaghan, Jay Pharoah, Jason Isaacs, and Wiz Khalifa. The film presents Bogart's influence on the music scene, his challenges, and the rise and fall of Casablanca Records.More Spinning Gold
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- 50Queen Latifah, Michael Kenneth Williams, Khandi AlexanderBlues singer Bessie Smith (Queen Latifah) rises to fame in the 1920s to become a musical legend.More Bessie
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- 51Elle Fanning, Zlatko Buric, Rebecca Hall
Teen Spirit, a sumptuous feast of sparkling neon and glaring stage lights, maps the journey of Elle Fanning's endearing Violet, a timid Polish girl who dares to dream of stardom via an international singing competition. As Violet's meek exterior masks a powerhouse voice and indomitable spirit, the film conjures an irresistible sensation of self-discovery, tracing its protagonist's ascendancy through the musical sphere. Relatable and heartwarming, Teen Spirit captivates viewers with its tale of dreams, determination, and the life-changing impact of music.
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The High Note
Dakota Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross, Kelvin Harrison Jr.The High Note is a 2020 American comedy film directed by Nisha Ganatra. It is a love story set in the Los Angeles music industry. - 53Letizia Toni, Anna Rot, Andrea DeloguChronicling the life and career of singer-songwriter Gianna Nannini, who is capable of shaping emotions with poetry and music.More Beautiful Rebel
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- 54Diljit Dosanjh, Parineeti Chopra, Apinderdeep SinghA humble singer's brash lyrics ignite fame and fury across Punjab as he grapples with soaring success and brutal criticism before his untimely death.More Amar Singh Chamkila
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- 55Joel Smallbone, Daisy Betts, Kirrilee BergerWhen David Smallbone's music company collapses, he moves his family from Australia to the United States to search for a brighter future. Struggling to make ends meet, the couple soon realize the talents of their children, who go on to become two of the most successful acts in contemporary Christian music.More Unsung Hero
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- 56Beau Bridges, Rob Mayes, Sam HenningsWhen singer-songwriter Wayne meets washed-up country music legend Claude, the two head back to Nashville for a second chance.More The Neon Highway
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- 57Kingsley Ben-Adir, Lashana Lynch, James NortonJamaican singer-songwriter Bob Marley overcomes adversity to create revolutionary music that changes the world.More Bob Marley: One Love
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- 58Marisa Abela, Jack O'Connell, Eddie MarsanSinger Amy Winehouse's tumultuous relationship with Blake Fielder-Civil inspires her to write and record the groundbreaking album "Back to Black."More Back to Black
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- 59Ben Dickey, Alia Shawkat, Charlie Sexton
Blaze, directed by the gifted Ethan Hawke, brings to life the tale of country music crooner Blaze Foley, portrayed with unrivaled fervor by Ben Dickey. Merging the majesty of Foley's genuine artistry with aching vulnerability, the film traces the impassioned highs and emotive lows of the singer's all-consuming journey. As an elegiac ensemble of heartwarming moments, memorable harmonies, and deeply-rooted authenticity, Blaze stands as a tender ode to the resilience of the human spirit in the hands of the muses.
