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1. Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)
R | 111 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Devastated Peter takes a Hawaiian vacation in order to deal with the recent break-up with his TV star girlfriend, Sarah. Little does he know, Sarah's traveling to the same resort as her ex - and she's bringing along her new boyfriend.
Director: Nicholas Stoller | Stars: Kristen Bell, Jason Segel, Paul Rudd, Mila Kunis
Votes: 302,658 | Gross: $63.17M
2. Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)
G | 106 min | Drama, History, Musical
Film version of the musical stage play, presenting the last few weeks of Christ's life told in an anachronistic manner.
Director: Norman Jewison | Stars: Ted Neeley, Carl Anderson, Yvonne Elliman, Barry Dennen
Votes: 29,959 | Gross: $24.48M
3. Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982)
R | 95 min | Drama, Fantasy, Music
A confined but troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from everyone.
Director: Alan Parker | Stars: Bob Geldof, Christine Hargreaves, James Laurenson, Eleanor David
Votes: 85,432 | Gross: $22.24M
4. Phantom of the Paradise (1974)
PG | 91 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A disfigured composer sells his soul for the woman he loves so that she will perform his music. However, an evil record tycoon betrays him and steals his music to open his rock palace, The Paradise.
Director: Brian De Palma | Stars: Paul Williams, William Finley, Jessica Harper, Gerrit Graham
Votes: 22,431 | Gross: $0.16M
5. Tommy (1975)
PG | 111 min | Drama, Musical
A psychosomatically blind, deaf, and mute boy becomes a master pinball player and, subsequently, the figurehead of a cult.
Director: Ken Russell | Stars: Roger Daltrey, Ann-Margret, Oliver Reed, Elton John
Votes: 22,649 | Gross: $34.25M
6. Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008)
R | 98 min | Horror, Musical, Sci-Fi
A worldwide epidemic encourages a biotech company to launch an organ-financing program similar in nature to a standard car loan. The repossession clause is a killer, however.
Director: Darren Lynn Bousman | Stars: Paul Sorvino, Anthony Head, Alexa PenaVega, Sarah Brightman
Votes: 26,558 | Gross: $0.14M
7. Evita (1996)
PG | 135 min | Biography, Drama, History
The hit musical based on the life of Eva Perón (Evita Duarte), a B-picture Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president Juan Domingo Perón, and the most beloved and hated woman in Argentina.
Director: Alan Parker | Stars: Madonna, Jonathan Pryce, Antonio Banderas, Jimmy Nail
Votes: 37,592 | Gross: $50.05M
8. Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert (2018 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 99 min | Drama, Musical
A live musical recounting the final days of Jesus Christ and those around him.
Directors: David Leveaux, Alex Rudzinski | Stars: Sara Bareilles, Alice Cooper, Ben Daniels, Brandon Victor Dixon
Votes: 4,046
9. Zeus and Roxanne (1997)
PG | 98 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
A touching friendship story between a dog and a dolphin.
Director: George Miller | Stars: Steve Guttenberg, Kathleen Quinlan, Arnold Vosloo, Dawn McMillan
Votes: 3,218 | Gross: $7.18M
10. Inu-oh (2021)
PG-13 | 98 min | Animation, Drama, Fantasy
A cursed dancer and a musician stun society with electrifying concerts in this animated rock opera.
Director: Masaaki Yuasa | Stars: Avu-chan, Mirai Moriyama, Tasuku Emoto, Kenjirô Tsuda
Votes: 2,373
11. Revue Starlight the Movie (2021)
120 min | Animation, Action, Drama
Starlight - This is a story of a far off star, a long time ago, and in the distant future. Two young girls, captivated by the glamour of the performance, exchange promises: "We'll become stars." "I'll wait for you on stage."
Director: Tomohiro Furukawa | Stars: Momoyo Koyama, Suzuko Mimori, Haruki Iwata, Aina Aiba
Votes: 197
12. SHOP: A Pop Opera (2019)
TV-PG | 12 min | Animation, Short, Musical
A man walks through a store on a grocery run and learns valuable life lessons with each item crossed off the grocery list.
Director: Jack Stauber
Votes: 288
13. Amazing Journey: The Story of the Who (2007)
Not Rated | 237 min | Documentary, Music
A documentary on The Who, featuring interviews with the band's two surviving members, Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey.
Directors: Paul Crowder, Murray Lerner, Parris Patton | Stars: Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend, John Entwistle, Keith Moon
Votes: 1,370
14. István, a király (1984)
100 min | Drama, History, Music
After the death of Géza, the Hungarian monarch, his son István and his brother Koppány gets in a conflict for the Hungarian throne. Their battle should settle the fate of Hungary: whether it adopts Christianity or remains in Paganism.
Director: Gábor Koltay | Stars: László Pelsöczy, Miklós Varga, Gyula Vikidál, Katalin Berek
Votes: 1,123
15. Night Magic (1985)
95 min | Fantasy, Musical
Night Magic, a musical fantasy, is set on earth but it is also about the heavens. At the centre of it all is Michael, a music hall artist, who finds Judy, an angel that epitomizes the woman... See full summary »
Director: Lewis Furey | Stars: Nick Mancuso, Carole Laure, Stéphane Audran, Jean Carmet
Votes: 52
16. Pink Floyd: Another Brick in the Wall Part 2 (Version 2) (1982 Music Video)
6 min | Music
This video became the official video of "Another Brick In The Wall Pt. 2" after the release of the film 'The Wall' in 1982.
Director: Alan Parker | Stars: Bob Geldof, David Gilmour, Margery Mason, Alex McAvoy
Votes: 140
17. Anunnaki - Mensageiros do Vento (2016)
90 min | Animation
Mensageiros do Vento is an Opera Rock cartoon. The story is freely inspired by the translations of ancient clay tablets of Sumer, considered by many as the first human civilization. The ... See full summary »
Director: Fabrício Barretto | Stars: Fabrício Barretto, Eneida Lima, Kekedy Lucie
Votes: 37
18. Styx: Mr. Roboto (1983 Music Video)
6 min | Short, Music, Musical
Music video by Styx based on the dystopian storyline from their concept album Kilroy Was Here. Escaped Kilroy revels his true identity to the world and thanks his robot prison guard, Mr. Roboto, for its unwilling sacrifice.
Director: Brian Gibson | Stars: Chuck Panozzo, John Panozzo, Tommy Shaw, James Young
Votes: 49
19. Metal Messiah (1978)
76 min | Musical, Sci-Fi
A dystopian rock opera about an enigmatic metallic-skinned stranger, who is trying to stop society's self-destructive obsession with rock and roll hedonism, and a rock promoter who plans to corrupt him too and keep the society decadent.
Director: Tibor Takács | Stars: John Paul Young, Richard Ward Allen, David Jensen, Liane Hogan
Votes: 57
20. The Rebel (I) (2018)
R | 71 min | Musical
Johnny Tri Nguyen stars as an elite double agent tasked with taking down his own country's freedom fighters. However, when he meets a beautiful rebel he rethinks his loyalty.
Director: Oscar Doviso | Stars: Fernando Dacosta, Javier Octavio de Toledo, José Manuel Mao, Ledicia Piñeiro
21. Skulhedface (1994 Video)
60 min | Comedy, Horror, Music
GWAR, the bloodthirsty alien antiheroes, conduct a worldwide telethon to feed souls to the World Maggot, which will transport the members of GWAR off our miserable planet once it grows. ... See full summary »
Director: Melanie Mandl | Stars: Sebastian Bach, Jello Biafra, Dave Brockie, Balsac the Jaws of Death
Votes: 180
22. Meat Loaf: Paradise by the Dashboard Light (1977 Music Video)
8 min | Short, Music
The music video for Meat Loaf's "Paradise by the Dashboard Light."
Director: Arnold Levine | Stars: Karla DeVito, Meat Loaf, Phil Rizzuto
Votes: 52
23. Red Fields (2019)
90 min | Drama, Musical
This is the story of Mami, a young woman who was born and raised in a small impoverished town down south. She works at the snack bar at the local gas station and is in love with Nissim, her... See full summary »
Director: Keren Yedaya | Stars: Neta Elkayam, Ami Abu, Riki Gal, Yuval Banai
Votes: 81
24. Song of the Dead (2005)
Not Rated | 86 min | Musical, Horror
Musical Horror Film. Spray missions intended to protect Americans against the dangerous 1000-year Mosquito Awakening, when, Terrorists infect it with the Jihad Resurrection Virus (JRV) for ... See full summary »
Director: Chip Gubera | Stars: John Gilbreth, Justin Stewart, Alicia Kauffman, Chip Gubera
Votes: 133
25. Rainbow Around the Sun (2008)
75 min | Musical, Romance
Zachary Blasto is a hard-drinking but talented songwriter and performer. Zach suffers from an over-active imagination; Whenever he is faced with an unpleasant reality, he retreats into an ... See full summary »
Directors: Kevin Ely, Beau Leland | Stars: Matthew Alvin Brown, Jamie Buxton, Doug Van Liew, Rebecca McCauley
Votes: 67
26. Shintokumaru (1978 Video)
115 min | Drama, Music
Director: Shûji Terayama | Stars: Keiko Niitaka, Yoko Ran, Takeshi Wakamatsu
27. Styx: Caught in the Act (1984 Video)
83 min | Documentary, Music, Musical
Concert film by the rock band Styx in which they reenact key parts of the dystopian story from their rock opera-like concept album 'Kilroy Was Here' during their normal live show.
Directors: Jerry Kramer, Brian Gibson | Stars: Dennis DeYoung, Tommy Shaw, James Young, John Panozzo
Votes: 19
28. Donny's House (1987 TV Movie)
24 min | Drama, Family, Music
A rock operetta using popular music and dance styles to put across an anti-drug message.
Director: Michael Albanese | Stars: Ralph Carter, Edwene Bey, Paul Harris, Frederick B. Owens
Votes: 6
29. Tommy and Quadrophenia Live: The Who (2005 Video)
174 min | Documentary, Music
Director: Aubrey Powell | Stars: Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend, John Entwistle, Zak Starkey
Votes: 74
30. The Rite of Luna: A Rock Opera (2006 Video)
109 min | Musical
Directors: Melissa Holm, Jon Sewell | Stars: Melissa Holm, Daniel Christensen, Jon Sewell, Amanda Hauk
31. Burgerface vs. Count Blackula in 4D! (2015)
80 min | Action, Comedy, Music
Two immortals trapped in the space-time continuum wage battle to the epic rock opera by The Dylan Farnum Look.
Director: Kevin Martin | Stars: Tarun K. Devnani, Matt Delcalzo, Kevin Martin, Satchell Drakes
32. Breaking (1985)
90 min | Comedy, Music
A group of actors goes to the Negev to film a rock Opera about David and Goliath. The budget is slim so the actors have to find solutions and defend their honor.
Director: Avi Nesher | Stars: Izhar Ashdot, Gali Atari, Nathan Dattner, Arik Sinai
Votes: 20
33. Toy Room (2008)
PG-13 | 75 min | Musical
In the rock opera Toy Room, Sally Tomato (the individual and her eponymous band) and director Wesley J. Turner bring together an assemblage of talented performers and designers to offer a ... See full summary »
Director: Jason Wesley Turner | Stars: Tricia Beck, Cynthia Chimienti, Danny Davis, Sean Hathaway
Votes: 20
34. Atilla - Isten kardja (1993 TV Movie)
146 min | Musical
Director: Gábor Koltay | Stars: Gyula Vikidál, Miklós Varga, Feró Nagy, Attila Vértes
Votes: 14
35. Elina (2009)
PG | 10 min | Short, Musical
A lonely DVD store clerk is manipulated into orchestrating his own murder.
Director: Aaron Guzzo | Stars: Harter Clingman, Adrianna Lombardo, Adam Welsh
Votes: 16
36. The WitcHunt (2012)
45 min | Horror, Music, Thriller
Loosely based off the seven deadly sins, The WitcHunt takes you through the day in the life of seven different people living with their own personal struggles.
Director: T.D. Benton | Stars: Charles Liggett, Gary Pirraglia, Lisa Belue, Derek Thomas
Votes: 28
37. Rockin' Romeo & Juliet (2006)
87 min | Drama, Musical
Shakespeare's famous love story set to music as a new rock musical featuring 17 all-original songs by the band OGGI. The band is whisked into the dream world of Verona, where Romeo and Juliet fall in love through music.
Director: David McGaw | Stars: Oto Brezina, Stephen Burr, Tristan Creeley, Gregg Edwards
Votes: 19
38. Ombra e il poeta (2017)
105 min | Musical, Thriller
The story is a psycho-drama full of turns of events right from the opening scene and well after the credits. Icaro, a man in his late thirties with a wife and a child he loves and a safe ... See full summary »
Director: Gianni Caminiti | Stars: Gianni Caminiti, Daniela Monico, Luca Salmaso, Massimo Vinci
Votes: 47
39. Libertaria (2013)
Not Rated | 60 min | Animation, Horror, Music
Teen runaway Libertaria escapes a genetics factory and teams up with her addict father to rescue her adoptive mother from the evil Collective in this post-apocalyptic animated musical by award-winning composer Sabrina Pena Young.
Director: Sabrina Peña Young | Stars: Joe Cameron, Perry Cook, Gracia Gillund, Jennifer Hermansky
Votes: 11
40. Baked! (2012)
7 min | Short, Musical
If you had the chance to get back at your boss, would you? The crew of cable cooking show 'Yeast Confections' are thinking about it.
Director: Christopher L. Bright | Stars: Jamie Hufford, Stephanie Downs, Erin Smith, Farukh Abdullev
41. Way Up North (2009)
Not Rated | 24 min | Short, Action
A small-town drug dealer Guy North, a cartoonish representation of everyman. He is simple, proud, and brash with an iron will and a dream of carving his own path. The story unfolds as Guy's... See full summary »
Director: Levi A. Taylor | Stars: Levi A. Taylor, Angela Vice, Anthony Oliva, Mike Wachsmuth
Votes: 18
42. Kismet Music Film (2021)
30 min | Short, Music
"Kismet Music Film" is a seven song cycle unveiling the psychedelic nature of grief. Jane Free welcomes you to the emotional freedom movement.
Director: Jocelyn Fee Miller | Stars: Matthew Anderson, Angela Jane Bachmann, Anthony N. Colocho, Dolores G. Fee-Diaz
43. Crazytown: A Visual Music Album (2012)
Music
Directors: Ryan Kralik, Jared Sagal | Stars: Ryan Kralik, Rick Rosas, Dave Krusen, Michael G. Ronstadt
44. The Life and Death of Gotel Botel (2009)
Not Rated | 82 min | Musical
Nati Ornan, an unknown musician and failed lover, lives in a grey world. During the day he is a genuine loser who lives with his mother and plays the part of a vacuum cleaner in a ... See full summary »
Director: Daniel Sivan | Stars: Nadav Bossem, Hila Goshen, Smadar Jaaron, Noa Leibowitz
45. The Golborne Variations (2011)
26 min | Documentary, Short, Music
The sights sounds and smells of Golborne Road, a street in West London.
Directors: Jc Carroll, Simon Godley | Stars: Nigel Bennett, Jc Carroll, Nick Cash, Chester Kamen
46. Monkey Circus: The Story of the Space Monkey Odyssey (2011)
93 min | Documentary, Music
Space Monkey Odyssey: The Documentary and Rock Opera (2DVD)
The documentary film, "Monkey Circus:The story of the Space Monkey Odyssey" film follows the Evil Monkeybrothers band as they ... See full synopsis »
Director: Charles Hibbler | Stars: Charles Cullen, John Colletti, Gary Colletti
47. Battle of the Bands: Rock-a-bye Road II
Action, Music, Romance | Announced
Continuing story of Billy & Cricket, 1960s newlyweds, experiencing music career fame and further dangers from the Summer of '59 mystery.
48. Styx: Heavy Metal Poisoning (1983 Music Video)
5 min | Short, Comedy, Music
Music video for a song from the rock band Styx's rock opera concept album 'Kilroy Was Here'. Rock rebel Jonathan Chance crashes Dr. Righteous' live TV show to try and stop the maniacal preacher from brainwashing a captured rock fan.
Director: Brian Gibson | Stars: Styx, Chuck Panozzo, John Panozzo, Tommy Shaw
49. Dark Side of the Moon; an Interpretation (2013)
45 min | Drama, Music, Sci-Fi
Based on the famous Pink Floyd album, a man from space looses his sanity after he transports himself to an extremist capitalist world where masked anti-human officers force conformity onto the population.
Director: Tyler A.M. | Stars: Toni James Dickens, Aaron Dickens, Christian Pickens, A.J. Nolan
50. Tommy: The Interactive Adventure (1996 Video Game)
Drama, Music, Musical
Interactive CD dedicated to the classic rock opera Tommy by The Who. The CD combines the clips and inserts from the band's album, the 1975 film and the Broadway adaptation as well as Pete Townshend's commentary.
Star: Pete Townshend