Music
by resist-jw | created - 31 May 2017 | updated - 5 days ago | Public- Instant Watch Options
- Genres
- Movies or TV
- IMDb Rating
- In Theaters
- Release Year
- Keywords
1. Down the Rhodes: The Fender Rhodes Story (2011)
Documentary
Directors: Benjamin Bove, Gerald McCauley | Stars: Michael Bearden, George Benson, Benjamin Bove, Stanley Clarke
Votes: 14
2. Down and Out with the Dolls (2001)
R | 88 min | Comedy, Music
The raunchy, spunky tale of the rise and fall of an all-girl rock band from Portland, Oregon.
Director: Kurt Voss | Stars: Zoë Poledouris, Kinnie Starr, Melody Moore, Nicole Barrett
Votes: 219 | Gross: $0.06M
3. Whiteboyz (1999)
R | 92 min | Comedy, Drama
In Flip's path towards "keeping it real" by becoming hip-hop star, harsh realities surface to shake up his world.
Director: Marc Levin | Stars: Danny Hoch, Dash Mihok, Mark Webber, Piper Perabo
Votes: 2,045 | Gross: $0.04M
4. The Gene Krupa Story (1959)
101 min | Biography, Drama, Music
Biopic of famous jazz drummer, Gene Krupa, who becomes a sensation but cannot handle success and life in the fast lane and ends-up broke, struggling with drugs and alcohol.
Director: Don Weis | Stars: Sal Mineo, Susan Kohner, James Darren, Susan Oliver
Votes: 780
5. Groove (2000)
R | 86 min | Drama, Music
An inside look into one night in the San Francisco underground rave scene.
Director: Greg Harrison | Stars: Chris Ferreira, Mackenzie Firgens, Elizabeth Sun, Steve Van Wormer
Votes: 4,528 | Gross: $1.11M
6. Cocksucker Blues (1972)
93 min | Documentary, Music
Follow the Rolling Stones on their 1972 North American Tour and their first return to the States since the tragedy at Altamont.
Director: Robert Frank | Stars: Truman Capote, Dick Cavett, Marshall Chess, Chris Collins
Votes: 875
7. The Grateful Dead (1977)
PG | 131 min | Documentary, Music
The Grateful Dead performs live at Winterland in San Francisco in October 1974.
Director: Jerry Garcia | Stars: Jerry Garcia, Donna Godchaux, Keith Godchaux, Mickey Hart
Votes: 929
8. Backbeat (1994)
R | 100 min | Biography, Drama, Music
A dramatization of the Hamburg, Germany phase of The Beatles' early history.
Director: Iain Softley | Stars: Stephen Dorff, Sheryl Lee, Ian Hart, Gary Bakewell
Votes: 6,586 | Gross: $2.39M
9. Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii (1972)
G | 92 min | Documentary, Music
Live versions of the songs, filmed in an old Pompeii amphitheater. Songs included are Echoes (split into 2 parts), Careful with that axe, Eugene, A saucerful of secrets, One of those days, ... See full summary »
Director: Adrian Maben | Stars: David Gilmour, Roger Waters, Richard Wright, Nick Mason
Votes: 9,674
10. Heavy Metal Parking Lot (1986 Video)
Not Rated | 17 min | Documentary, Short, Music
A look at the wild scene outside a Judas Priest concert.
Directors: John Heyn, Jeff Krulik | Stars: John Cloud Jr., Judas Priest
Votes: 1,548
11. Stepping Razor: Red X (1992)
103 min | Documentary, Music
On a fall night in 1987, three men forced their way into Peter Tosh's home in Kingston, Jamaica. Inside, they drew guns and forced their way upstairs where they confronted Tosh and some ... See full summary »
Director: Nicholas Campbell | Stars: Edward 'Bigs' Allen, Lloyd 'Rocky' Allen, Andrea Davis, Roy Garrick
Votes: 158
12. Tie-died: Rock 'n Roll's Most Deadicated Fans (1995)
R | 80 min | Documentary, Music
Filmed during the Grateful Dead's 1994 summer tour, this film chronicles the lives of the "Deadheads"-- free-spirited fans who follow the band around the country.
Director: Andrew Behar
Votes: 79 | Gross: $0.15M
13. Masked and Anonymous (2003)
PG-13 | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
A singer, whose career has gone on a downward spiral, is forced to make a comeback to the performance stage for a benefit concert.
Director: Larry Charles | Stars: Bob Dylan, John Goodman, Jessica Lange, Jeff Bridges
Votes: 5,003 | Gross: $0.53M
14. Love Me or Leave Me (1955)
Passed | 122 min | Biography, Drama, Music
A fictionalized account of the career of jazz singer Ruth Etting and her tempestuous marriage to gangster Marty Snyder, who helped propel her to stardom.
Director: Charles Vidor | Stars: Doris Day, James Cagney, Cameron Mitchell, Robert Keith
Votes: 4,746
15. Young Man with a Horn (1950)
Passed | 112 min | Biography, Drama, Music
A young trumpet player is torn between an honest singer and a manipulative heiress.
Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Kirk Douglas, Lauren Bacall, Doris Day, Hoagy Carmichael
Votes: 3,892
16. Roots of Rhythm (1984– )
Music
A three-part historical survey of the African musical roots of Latin Jazz, Salsa, and popular genres. Featuring narration by Harry Belafonte, this documentary traces the evolution of Latin ... See full summary »
Stars: Harry Belafonte, Desi Arnaz, Rubén Blades, Gloria Estefan
Votes: 23
17. Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story (2000)
75 min | Documentary, Biography
Brigid Emmett Berlin, eldest of three daughters born to socialite parents, became an American artist and Warhol superstar.
Directors: Shelly Dunn Fremont, Vincent Fremont | Stars: Brigid Berlin, Paul Morrissey, Honey Berlin, Richard E. Berlin
Votes: 225
18. On the Road with Duke Ellington (1974)
57 min | Documentary, Music
Director: Robert Drew | Stars: Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Mercer Ellington, Don Morrow
Votes: 30
19. Speaking in Strings (1999)
Not Rated | 73 min | Documentary
This real-life documentary explores the passionate & energetic presence of renowned Italian violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg (she moved to the Unites States at the age of eight to study ... See full summary »
Director: Paola di Florio | Star: Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg
Votes: 236
20. Greendale (2003)
87 min | Musical, Drama
A musical look at the lives and struggles of people in the small fictional town called Greendale.
Director: Neil Young | Stars: Sarah White, Eric Johnson, Ben Keith, Erik Markegard
Votes: 450 | Gross: $0.25M
21. Routes: Dancing to New Orleans (2008)
55 min | Documentary
Routes is a road movie through the dance and music of the American Deep South. Inspired by Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music. Alex Reuben's film offers an idiosyncratic ... See full summary »
Director: Alex Reuben
Votes: 8
22. Space Is the Place (1974)
R | 82 min | Sci-Fi, Music
In an effort to bring unity and equality to African-Americans, an interstellar traveler and musician lands on earth and duels with an evil overlord for the souls of people.
Director: John Coney | Stars: Sun Ra, Raymond Johnson, Christopher Brooks, Barbara Deloney
Votes: 1,465
23. Chords of Fame (1984)
88 min | Documentary, Music
A documentary on the life of folk singer Phil Ochs.
Director: Michael Korolenko | Stars: Bill Burnett, Martha Wingate, Oscar Brand, Abbie Hoffman
Votes: 38
24. Sunshine Daydream (2013)
102 min | Music
Naked hippies tripping to a top notch effort by the band. Outdoor show in the Oregon heat.
Director: John Norris | Stars: Ken Babbs, Charlie Barecca, Page Browning, Kidd Candelario
Votes: 90
25. Clockwork Orange County (2012 Video)
73 min | Documentary
A Documentary about the rise of west coast punk rock in the 1970s featuring concert clips from Iggy Pop, The Ramones, Dead Kennedys, Black Flag, Circle Jerks and more.
Director: Jonathan W.C. Mills | Stars: Rikk Agnew, Tony Alva, Jello Biafra, Rodney Bingenheimer
Votes: 152
26. I Called Him Morgan (2016)
92 min | Documentary, Drama, History
An exploration of the relationship between jazz trumpeter Lee Morgan and his common-law wife Helen, who was implicated in his murder in 1972.
Director: Kasper Collin | Stars: Lee Morgan, Helen Morgan, Wayne Shorter, Larry Reni Thomas
Votes: 1,946 | Gross: $0.10M
27. The Musician (I) (2017)
94 min | Drama
David Wilde is a concert violist on the brink of worldwide success. Obsessed with his career and music, he has ignored all parts of life from family to friends. But when he has a stroke, ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Allen | Stars: Ian Lauer, Haley Michele Gorman, Orion Solarion, Katie Blackburn
Votes: 19
28. The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
R | 100 min | Comedy, Horror, Musical
A newly-engaged couple have a breakdown in an isolated area and must seek shelter at the bizarre residence of Dr. Frank-n-Furter.
Director: Jim Sharman | Stars: Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, Richard O'Brien
Votes: 167,034 | Gross: $139.88M
29. A Star Is Born (1976)
R | 139 min | Drama, Music, Romance
A has-been rock star falls in love with a young, up-and-coming songstress.
Director: Frank Pierson | Stars: Barbra Streisand, Kris Kristofferson, Gary Busey, Oliver Clark
Votes: 13,184 | Gross: $80.00M
30. Inside Metal: The L.A. Metal Scene Explodes! (2016)
84 min | Documentary, Music
Inside Metal is a documentary series dedicated to Heavy Metal music and its diverse array of styles
Director: Bob Nalbandian | Stars: John Bush, Ac Alexander, Al Bane, Alan Wood
Votes: 41
31. Ry Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have a Ball (1988)
90 min | Documentary
Following a brief statement by Ry Cooder on his thoughts about performing - and improvising - on stage, this concert film depicts Cooder's 1987 live show in Santa Cruz, California, which was part of his "Get Rhythm" world tour.
Director: Les Blank | Stars: Ry Cooder, Terry Evans, Bobby A. King, Van Dyke Parks
Votes: 47
32. Lydia Lunch: Video Hysterie - 1978-2006 (2008 Video)
Not Rated | 80 min | Music
This retrospective of Lydia Lunch's musical collaborations from 1978-2006 is an incredible representation of her approach to art.
Star: Lydia Lunch
Votes: 17
33. Sounds Like a Revolution (2010)
76 min | Documentary, Music
Documents the rise of a new generation of activist musicians who are living proof that music is a powerful tool in the ongoing struggle for social change. From the The Chicks to Michael ... See full summary »
Directors: Summer Preney, Jane Michener | Stars: Jello Biafra, Rob Bowman, David Crosby, Alan Cross
Votes: 75
34. People Just Do Nothing (2014–2018)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Music
A mockumentary series about a group of failed MCs from West London and their passion for pirate radio.
Stars: Allan Mustafa, Hugo Chegwin, Asim Chaudhry, Steve Stamp
Votes: 8,159
35. Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk (2017)
155 min | Documentary, History, Music
A documentary spanning over 30 years of the California Bay Area's punk music history with a central focus on the emergence of Berkeley's inspiring 924 Gilman Street music collective.
Director: Corbett Redford | Stars: Iggy Pop, Miranda July, Billie Joe Armstrong, Kathleen Hanna
Votes: 326 | Gross: $0.07M
36. It Was 20 Years Ago Today (1987)
104 min | Documentary, Music
An examination of the classic rock album, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, and the year of its debut, 1967.
Director: John Sheppard | Stars: Malcolm McDowell, Steve Abrams, Peter Berg, Leonard Bernstein
Votes: 111
37. Rage Against the Machine (1997 Video)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, Music
Rage Against The Machine set the bar for uncompromising, incendiary rock music in their brief but groundbreaking career. Their first, self-titled video release features live clips and ... See full summary »
Directors: Richard Leyland, Heather Parry | Stars: Zack De La Rocha, Tom Morello, Tim Commerford, Brad Wilk
Votes: 344
38. Queen: Magic Years, Volume Three - A Visual Anthology (1987)
Documentary, Music
This anthology chronicles Queen's 16 years. Footage includes "Live Aid" and the 1986 tour.
Directors: Rudi Dolezal, Hannes Rossacher | Stars: Michael Appleton, Jim Callaghan, Roger Daltrey, John Deacon
Votes: 106
39. Hired Gun (2016)
Not Rated | 98 min | Documentary, Music
A documentary film about session and touring musicians that are hired by well established and famous bands and artists like Metallica, KISS, and Billy Joel. These hired guns may not be household names, but are still masters of their craft.
Director: Fran Strine | Stars: John 5, Kenny Aronoff, Corey Britz, Kara Britz
Votes: 2,216
40. L7: The Beauty Process (1998 Video)
47 min | Comedy, Music
A tongue-in-cheek pseudo-documentary, with actual concert footage, of L7's trials and travails being a punk-like band in a pop-like marketplace.
Director: Krist Novoselic | Stars: Bryan Lee Brown, Suzi Gardner, Gail Greenwood, L7
Votes: 26
41. Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked The World (2017)
103 min | Documentary, Music
A documentary about the role of Native Americans in popular music history.
Directors: Catherine Bainbridge, Alfonso Maiorana | Stars: George Clinton, Robbie Robertson, Gary Giddins, Martin Scorsese
Votes: 1,080 | Gross: $0.23M
42. The Hand of Fatima (2009)
75 min | Documentary
A film about music, mysticism, and family history, The Hand of Fatima tells the story of music critic Bob Palmer's friendship with a legendary Sufi band called the Master Musicians of Jajouka.
Director: Augusta Palmer | Stars: Bachir Attar, Stephen Davis, Anthony DeCurtis, John Giorno
Votes: 15
43. The Ondekoza (1989)
105 min | Documentary
This documentary narrates the beginnings of the founding members of ondekoza who are a group of young musician living communally on Sado Island in Niigata Prefecture. They create the taiko ... See full summary »
Director: Tai Katô | Star: Ondekoza
Votes: 95
44. Long Strange Trip (2017)
R | 238 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A look at the 30-year career of The Grateful Dead.
Director: Amir Bar-Lev | Stars: John Perry Barlow, Tom Constanten, Sam Cutler, Jerry Garcia
Votes: 1,897
45. The Last Waltz (1978)
PG | 117 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A film account and presentation of the final concert of The Band.
Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Robbie Robertson, Muddy Waters, Neil Young, Van Morrison
Votes: 20,185 | Gross: $0.32M
46. Big Time (1988)
PG | 87 min | Documentary, Music
Bringing his unique sense of humor to this bizarre and original piece of moviemaking, Tom Waits takes the audience through a musical journey with his jazzy, quirky, bluesy tunes presented as you would never, ever, ever expect.
Director: Chris Blum | Stars: Tom Waits, Michael L. Blair, Ralph Carney, Greg Cohen
Votes: 902 | Gross: $0.15M
47. Grateful Dead: The Closing of Winterland (1978 TV Special)
375 min | Music
The title derives from the fact that it was the last concert in San Francisco's Winterland Arena, which was shut down shortly thereafter. The Dead celebrated the closing as an approximately... See full summary »
Stars: Jerry Garcia, Donna Godchaux, Keith Godchaux, Mickey Hart
Votes: 113
48. The Beat Room (1964– )
30 min | Music
A British television series presenting beat, rhythm'n blues and pop music artist.
Stars: Patrick Campbell, The Beat Girls, Wayne Gibson, Peter and the Headlines
49. Woodstock (1970)
R | 184 min | Documentary, History, Music
Oscar-winning musical chronicle that brilliantly captures the three-day rock concert and celebration of peace and love that became a capstone for the Sixties.
Director: Michael Wadleigh | Stars: Joan Baez, Richie Havens, Roger Daltrey, Joe Cocker
Votes: 18,471 | Gross: $50.00M
50. George Harrison: Living in the Material World (2011)
Not Rated | 208 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Filmmaker Martin Scorsese examines the life of musician George Harrison, weaving together interviews, concert footage, home movies and photographs.
Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: George Harrison, Harry Harrison, Peter Harrison, Paul McCartney
Votes: 12,632
51. Monterey Pop (1968)
Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary, History, Music
A film about the greatest pre-Woodstock rock music festival.
Director: D.A. Pennebaker | Stars: Otis Redding, Jimi Hendrix, Ravi Shankar, Country Joe McDonald
Votes: 4,931 | Gross: $0.00M
52. Riot on the Dance Floor (2014)
114 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Riot on the Dance Floor: The story of Randy Now and City Gardens is a documentary from director Steve Tozzi, that features the stark and iconic photography of Thrasher Magazine's Ken ... See full summary »
Director: Steve Tozzi | Stars: H.R., Dean Ween, Jack Irons, Milo Aukerman
Votes: 109
53. Queercore: How To Punk A Revolution (2017)
TV-MA | 83 min | Documentary
A documentary on Queercore, the cultural and social movement that began as an offshoot of punk and was distinguished by its discontent with society's disapproval of the gay, bisexual, lesbian and transgender communities.
Director: Yony Leyser | Stars: John Waters, Bruce La Bruce, Beth Ditto, Kim Gordon
Votes: 275
54. Willie and the Poor Boys (1985 Video)
32 min | Short, Comedy, Music
From Bill Wyman's personal collection, a film on the super group, Willie and the Poor Boys.
Directors: Eddie Arno, Markus Innocenti | Stars: Bill Wyman, Andy Fairweather Low, Charlie Watts, Mickey Gee
Votes: 35
55. Don't Look Back (1967)
Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary, Music
Documentary covering Bob Dylan's 1965 tour of England, which includes appearances by Joan Baez and Donovan.
Director: D.A. Pennebaker | Stars: Bob Dylan, Albert Grossman, Bob Neuwirth, Joan Baez
Votes: 10,016
56. The Band Concert (1935)
Approved | 9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Mickey is a frustrated bandleader dealing with obnoxious peanut vendor and flute player Donald, who tries to persuade the band to play "Turkey in the Straw," and a cyclone hits before his concert of "William Tell Overture" is completed.
Director: Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Clarence Nash
Votes: 3,952
57. Swing Out the Blues (1943)
Approved | 73 min | Comedy, Music
A comedy-skit trio , The Vagabonds (Don Cermano, Pete Peterson and Al Torrieri), , are trying to prevent Rich Cleveland (Bob Haymes) from breaking up their partnership when he and socialite... See full summary »
Director: Malcolm St. Clair | Stars: Bob Haymes, Lynn Merrick, Janis Carter, Joyce Compton
Votes: 19
58. I Am the Blues (2015)
Not Rated | 106 min | Documentary, History, Music
A tour of the juke joints and other venues of the legendary Chitlin Circuit in the Mississippi Delta, including performances by aging blues musicians in their eighties who used to play the circuit.
Director: Daniel Cross | Stars: Jimmy Duck Holmes, L.C. Ulmer, Bobby Rush, Little Freddie King
Votes: 156 | Gross: $0.04M
59. Shindig! (1964–1966)
60 min | Family, Music
A musical variety show featuring the biggest acts in rock-n-roll performing their latest hits.
Stars: The Blossoms, Jimmy O'Neill, Carolyne Barry, Bobby Sherman
Votes: 180
60. Black Sabbath: The Last Supper (1999 Video)
106 min | Documentary, Music
Mix of interviews with the original band members and a live performance recorded at Ozzfest 1999 during the band's reunion tour.
Directors: Jeb Brien, Monica Hardiman | Stars: Ozzy Osbourne, Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Bill Ward
Votes: 475
61. Africa Unite: A Celebration of Bob Marley's 60th Birthday (2008)
Not Rated | 92 min | Documentary, Music
A documentary about the family of the late Bob Marley and their first trip to Ethiopia to attend the annual Africa Unite concert.
Director: Stephanie Black | Stars: Firoz Hirji Nazisi, Marley Mirene, Portia Phalafala, Rita Marley
Votes: 73
62. Ain't in It for My Health: A Film About Levon Helm (2010)
Unrated | 83 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A documentary on Levon Helm, a founding member of The Band, at home in Woodstock in the midst of creating his first studio album in 25 years.
Director: Jacob Hatley | Stars: Larry Campbell, Jay Collins, Elizabeth Danko, Amy Helm
Votes: 551 | Gross: $0.10M
63. All Things Must Pass (2015)
Not Rated | 94 min | Documentary, History, Music
'All Things Must Pass' is a documentary that explores the rise and fall of Tower Records, and its legacy forged by its rebellious founder, Russ Solomon.
Director: Colin Hanks | Stars: Russ Solomon, Michael Solomon, Heidi Cotler, Paul Brown
Votes: 3,560 | Gross: $0.17M
64. Antone's: Home of the Blues (2004)
Documentary
Documentary film about the legendary blues club in Austin, Texas, "Antone's." The film is filled with historical and dynamic blues performances from the earliest days of the club in the ... See full summary »
Director: Dan Karlok | Stars: David Adelson, Clifford Antone, Marcia Ball, Lou Ann Barton
Votes: 36
65. As Time Goes by in Shanghai (2013)
90 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A movie about the vital power of music and a unique insight into Chinese history.
Director: Uli Gaulke | Stars: Jibin Sun, Zhengzhen Bao, Jingyu Zhang, Mingkang Li
Votes: 33
66. The Led Zeppelin Story (2004 Video)
55 min | Documentary
A to Zeppelin: The Led Zeppelin Story documents the colorful and outrageous history of rock's heaviest band. This unique DVD features candid interviews with long-time tour manager Richard ... See full summary »
Director: Mark McLaughlin | Stars: Carmine Appice, Frank Barsalona, Jeff Beck, John Bonham
Votes: 194
67. My Name Is Albert Ayler (2005)
79 min | Documentary, Music
A documentary on avant-garde saxophonist Albert Ayler.
Director: Kasper Collin | Stars: Albert Ayler, Donald Ayler, Edward Ayler, John Coltrane
Votes: 130
68. Electric Heart: Don Ellis (2007)
Unrated | 73 min | Documentary
Don who, you may ask? ELECTRIC HEART -don Ellis is the incredible story of the Man, his Times and the Music of Donald Johnson Ellis 1934-1978. Completely forgotten about in Jazz, Ellis ... See full summary »
Director: John Vizzusi | Stars: Don Ellis, Sam Falzone, Maynard Ferguson, Milcho Leviev
Votes: 12
69. Mo' Better Blues (1990)
R | 130 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Jazz trumpeter Bleek Gilliam makes questionable decisions in his professional and romantic lives.
Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Wesley Snipes, Giancarlo Esposito
Votes: 13,672 | Gross: $16.15M
70. A Great Day in Harlem (1994)
Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary, Music
The documentary compiles interviews of all the top jazz musicians in NYC in the year 1958, for a piece in Esquire magazine.
Director: Jean Bach | Stars: Dizzy Gillespie, Milt Hinton, Marian McPartland, Art Blakey
Votes: 493 | Gross: $0.53M
71. Charles Mingus: Triumph of the Underdog (1998)
Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Nine years in the making, CHARLES MINGUS - Triumph of the Underdog is the first comprehensive documentary about jazz bassist, bandleader and composer Charles Mingus. A lucid involving ... See full summary »
Director: Don McGlynn | Stars: Charles Mingus, Gunther Schuller
Votes: 177
72. Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser (1988)
PG-13 | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A documentary film about the life of pianist and jazz great Thelonious Sphere Monk. Features live performances by Monk and his band, and interviews with friends and family about the offbeat genius.
Director: Charlotte Zwerin | Stars: Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane, Jimmy Cleveland, Harry Colomby
Votes: 1,313 | Gross: $0.52M
73. Intimate Lighting (1965)
TV-PG | 71 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
One of the most important films of the Czech New Wave 60s, it was ranked among the top ten domestic films of all time. In this original sad comedy set in a small town, two classmates meet ... See full summary »
Director: Ivan Passer | Stars: Karel Blazek, Zdenek Bezusek, Vera Kresadlová, Jan Vostrcil
Votes: 1,661
74. Outlaw Blues (1977)
PG | 100 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Tina helps Bobby, an ex-convict who goes after the country music star who stole his song and made it a hit.
Director: Richard T. Heffron | Stars: Peter Fonda, Susan Saint James, John Crawford, James T. Callahan
Votes: 498
75. King of the Sidemen
Documentary, Music | Post-production
Stars: Keith Richards, Mick Fleetwood, Jackson Browne, Waddy Wachtel
76. The Big Beat (1958)
Approved | 81 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Young man just out of college tries to persuade his father, who owns a record company, to start signing up rock 'n' roll acts.
Director: Will Cowan | Stars: William Reynolds, Andra Martin, Gogi Grant, Jeffrey Stone
Votes: 66
77. Ragtime (1981)
PG | 155 min | Drama
A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence and other nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City.
Director: Milos Forman | Stars: James Cagney, Elizabeth McGovern, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Brad Dourif
Votes: 10,564 | Gross: $21.02M
78. Fingers (1978)
R | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Music
A dysfunctional young man is pulled between loyalties to his Italian mob-connected loan-shark father and his mentally-disturbed Jewish concert-pianist mother.
Director: James Toback | Stars: Harvey Keitel, Tisa Farrow, Jim Brown, Michael V. Gazzo
Votes: 2,885
79. The Beatles at Shea Stadium (1966 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 48 min | Documentary, Music
Documentary film of The Beatles classic August 15, 1965 New York concert.
Director: Robert Precht | Stars: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr
Votes: 511
80. Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970) (2000 TV Movie)
145 min | Documentary, Music
Ringo Starr narrates this compilation of clips from classic "Rock and Roll" films from the 1950s and 60s.
Directors: Edith Becker, Kevin Burns | Stars: Ringo Starr, Ray Anthony, William Asher, Frankie Avalon
Votes: 71
81. Airplay: The Rise and Fall of Rock Radio (2008)
90 min | Documentary, Music
The 50 year struggle between rock pioneers and powerful business/government interests for the soul of music radio, told by America's favorite deejays and the artists they made rock stars.
Directors: Chris Gilson, Carolyn Travis | Stars: Dick Biondi, Jerry Blavat, David Crosby, Raechel Donahue
Votes: 53
82. Family Band: The Cowsills Story (2011)
90 min | Documentary, Biography, Family
The story of the real-life family pop group consisting of six kids and their mother that inspired TV's "Partridge Family".
Directors: Bill Filipiak, Louise Palanker | Stars: Bill Cowsill, Bob Cowsill, Richard Cowsill, Paul Cowsill
Votes: 457
83. Aiden & Titi (2003)
118 min | Drama, Music
The story is set in the 80s rock scene and revolves around Nakajima (Kazunobu Mineta), the lead singer of a band called 'Speed Way'. Because he refuses to write trite, pop-friendly songs he... See full summary »
Director: Tomorô Taguchi | Stars: Kazunobu Mineta, Kumiko Asô, Shidô Nakamura, Nao Ômori
Votes: 133
84. The Crimson Canary (1945)
Approved | 64 min | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery
Members of a Jazz Band come under suspicion when a beautiful nightclub singer is murdered.
Director: John Hoffman | Stars: Noah Beery Jr., Lois Collier, John Litel, Steven Geray
Votes: 104
85. Reveille with Beverly (1943)
Approved | 78 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Beverly Ross moderates a 5:30 AM radio show with swing music, dedicated to the local servicemen. Two buddies of her brother have a chance to meet her and both fall in love. One of them is a... See full summary »
Director: Charles Barton | Stars: Ann Miller, Bob Crosby Orchestra, Freddie Slack and His Orchestra, Ella Mae Morse
Votes: 482
86. Let's Go Steady (1945)
Approved | 60 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
College kids crooner Roy Spencer (Jackie Moran), eccentric dancer Mable Stack (June Preisser), mimic Henry McCoy (Jimmy Lloyd) and singer Shack Edwards (Mel Torme) , having been conned by ... See full summary »
Director: Del Lord | Stars: Jackie Moran, June Preisser, Jimmy Lloyd, Mel Tormé
Votes: 17
87. A Rhapsody in Black and Blue (1932)
10 min | Short, Comedy, Fantasy
A husband who listens to jazz instead of mopping the floor is brained with a mop by his wife; he dreams he's King of Jazzmania, a land of soapsuds where Louis Armstrong performs 'I'll Be Glad When You're Dead You Rascal You' and 'Shine'.
Director: Aubrey Scotto | Stars: Louis Armstrong, Fanny Belle DeKnight, Sidney Easton
Votes: 209
88. Doctor Rhythm (1938)
Approved | 80 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Dr. Bill Remsen pretends to be a policeman, and ends up being assigned to guard Judy Marlowe. Amazingly, he falls in love with her.
Director: Frank Tuttle | Stars: Bing Crosby, Mary Carlisle, Beatrice Lillie, Andy Devine
Votes: 100
89. Birth of the Blues (1941)
Passed | 87 min | History, Music, Romance
Jeff grows up near Basin Street in New Orleans, playing his clarinet with the dock workers. He puts together a band, the Basin Street Hot-Shots, which includes a cornet player, Memphis. ... See full summary »
Director: Victor Schertzinger | Stars: Bing Crosby, Mary Martin, Brian Donlevy, Carolyn Lee
Votes: 457
90. The Strip (1951)
Passed | 85 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Drummer Stanley Maxton moves to Los Angeles with dreams of opening his own club, but falls in with a gangster and a nightclub dancer and ends up accused of murder.
Director: László Kardos | Stars: Mickey Rooney, Sally Forrest, William Demarest, James Craig
Votes: 728
91. Glory Alley (1952)
Approved | 79 min | Drama, Music
An about-to-retire New Orleans newspaper columnist tells the story of a most unforgettable character: boxer Socks Barbarossa.
Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Ralph Meeker, Leslie Caron, Kurt Kasznar, Gilbert Roland
Votes: 596
92. The Glenn Miller Story (1954)
Approved | 115 min | Biography, Drama, Music
Biography of bandleader Glenn Miller from his beginnings to his death over the English Channel in December 1944.
Director: Anthony Mann | Stars: James Stewart, June Allyson, Harry Morgan, Charles Drake
Votes: 9,712
93. The Five Pennies (1959)
Approved | 117 min | Biography, Drama, Music
Danny Kaye cuts loose with his trademark musical clowning. Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong plays his horn and croons in that famed gargling-granite voice. Big Band icons Bob Crosby, Ray Anthony and Shelly Manne join the fun.
Director: Melville Shavelson | Stars: Danny Kaye, Barbara Bel Geddes, Louis Armstrong, Harry Guardino
Votes: 2,119
94. When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965)
Not Rated | 97 min | Musical
Young heir Danny Churchill tries to help Ginger, an attractive postal worker in rural Nevada, save her father's ranch from closing due to being heavily in debt with some Reno gangster-types... See full summary »
Director: Alvin Ganzer | Stars: Connie Francis, Harve Presnell, Peter Noone, Karl Green
Votes: 304
95. Sweet Charity (1969)
G | 149 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Taxi dancer Charity continues to have faith despite endless disappointments at its hands, and hope that she will finally meet the man to romance her away from her sleazy life. Maybe, just maybe, handsome Oscar will be the one to do it.
Director: Bob Fosse | Stars: Shirley MacLaine, John McMartin, Ricardo Montalban, Sammy Davis Jr.
Votes: 6,749 | Gross: $3.43M
96. The Perils of P.K. (1986)
R | 90 min | Comedy
P.K., a former movie star now reduced to working as a stripper in a Las Vegas nightclub, is desperate for a comeback, and thinks she could make one if she could only get a big-name star to ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Green | Stars: Nora Hayden, Dick Shawn, Jackie Mason, Larry Storch
Votes: 44
97. A Man Called Adam (1966)
Not Rated | 104 min | Drama, Music
A famous jazz trumpeter finds himself unable to cope with the problems of everyday life.
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Sammy Davis Jr., Louis Armstrong, Ossie Davis, Cicely Tyson
Votes: 688
98. California Jam 2 (1978 TV Special)
90 min | Music
Two 90 minute "Cal Jam 2" ABC-TV specials were aired, hosted by actress Susanne Severeid,in her debut TV appearance, and Jeff Conaway,of "Grease" and "Taxi" (TV series).
Director: Jorn H. Winther | Stars: Aerosmith, Jeff Conaway, Mick Fleetwood, Foreigner
Votes: 24
99. Wacken (2014)
TV-MA | 95 min | Documentary, Music
Artists and attendees of the 24th annual Wacken Open Air festival discuss the impact heavy metal music and the festival itself has had on them.
Director: Norbert Heitker | Stars: Rammstein, Alice Cooper, Deep Purple, Motörhead
Votes: 408
100. Hellfest (2011– )
Music
Stars: Bullet for My Valentine, Dropkick Murphys, Opeth, Tagada Jones
Votes: 26
Tell Your Friends