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81
7.6
/6357/
76
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69
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3.8
/4204/
95
/39/
88
/285/
82
/28/
cc age 16+

The Filth and the Fury (2000)
Julien Temple's second documentary profiling punk rock pioneers the Sex Pistols is an enlightening, entertaining trip back to a time when the punk movement was just discovering itself. Featuring archival footage, never-before-seen performances, rehearsals, and recording sessions as well as interviews with group members who lived to tell the tale--including the one and only John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten).
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Hoopla
81
7.6
/71006/
77
/1355/
75
/892/
3.9
/83953/
88
/119/
89
/6460/
78
/27/

Control (2007)
The story of Joy Division’s lead singer Ian Curtis, from his schoolboy days in 1973 to his suicide on the eve of the band's first American tour in 1980.
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Peacock Premium
78
7.6
/41927/
77
/1120/
72
/576/
3.8
/37379/
90
/51/
90
/1220/
73
/23/
cc age 16+

The Commitments (1991)
Jimmy Rabbitte, just a thick-ya out of school, gets a brilliant idea: to put a soul band together in Barrytown, his slum home in north Dublin. First he needs musicians and singers: things slowly start to click when he finds three fine-voiced females virtually in his back yard, a lead singer (Deco) at a wedding, and, responding to his ad, an aging trumpet player, Joey "The Lips" Fagan.
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Hulu
77
7.2
/352440/
74
/12754/
71
/5955/
3.8
/1017195/
92
/199/
64
/1335862/
82
/41/
cc age 10+

School of Rock (2003)
Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-grade substitute teacher at a private school, where he secretly begins teaching his students the finer points of rock 'n' roll. The school's hard-nosed principal is rightly suspicious of Finn's activities. But Finn's roommate remains in the dark about what he's doing.
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75
7.0
/77298/
73
/1859/
69
/890/
3.6
/75379/
93
/60/
78
/3407/
71
/22/
cc age 10+

That Thing You Do! (1996)
A Pennsylvania band scores a hit in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as it can, with lots of help from its manager. But behind the scenes, the group’s sudden fame tests their strength, their maturity and responsibility, and their ability to resist the temptations that money and notoriety always make possible.
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Kanopy
74
6.9
/84214/
69
/2818/
68
/1672/
3.6
/124170/
92
/164/
72
/893/
75
/33/
cc age 17+

Frank (2014)
A young wannabe musician discovers he has bitten off more than he can chew when he joins an eccentric pop band led by the mysterious and enigmatic Frank.
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Amazon Prime Video
73
7.1
/40575/
72
/918/
72
/844/
3.4
/53254/
81
/145/
74
/1442/
67
/32/
cc age 16+

Nowhere Boy (2009)
A rebellious teenager, future Beatle John Lennon lives with his Aunt Mimi in working-class mid-1950s Liverpool, England. Mimi's husband suddenly dies, and John spies his mother Julia at the funeral. Despite Mimi's misgivings, John intends to have a real relationship with his mother. Julia introduces him to popular music and the banjo and, though a family conflict looms, young John is inspired to form his own band.
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Criterion Channel
78
72
7.0
/9280/
72
/173/
69
/192/
3.8
/16133/
100
/5/
85
/101/

Leningrad Cowboys Go America (1989)
The Leningrad Cowboys, a group of Siberian musicians, and their manager, travel to America seeking fame and fortune. As they cross the country, trying to get to a wedding in Mexico, they are followed by the village idiot, who wishes to join the band.
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Starz Apple TV Channel
69
6.7
/14766/
68
/342/
65
/250/
3.7
/21525/
71
/35/
75
/382/
61
/23/

Mo' Better Blues (1990)
Talented but self-centered trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed with his music and indecisiveness about his girlfriends Indigo and Clarke. But when he is forced to come to the aid of his manager and childhood friend, Bleek finds his world more fragile than he ever imagined.
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77
65
7.7
/4421/
77
/69/
73
/74/
3.8
/3333/
87
/168/

Love of Siam (2007)
Best friends as children, Mew and Tong run into each other years later as young men and find they have unexpected feelings for each other.
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FXNow
65
7.9
/634846/
80
/32114/
79
/17413/
3.5
/1609873/
60
/418/
85
/6744/
49
/50/
cc age 13+

Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)
Singer Freddie Mercury, guitarist Brian May, drummer Roger Taylor and bass guitarist John Deacon take the music world by storm when they form the rock 'n' roll band Queen in 1970. Hit songs become instant classics. When Mercury's increasingly wild lifestyle starts to spiral out of control, Queen soon faces its greatest challenge yet – finding a way to keep the band together amid the success and excess.
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66
65
6.4
/6812/
69
/427/
71
/331/
3.3
/26958/
60
/115/

Scooby-Doo! and the Legend of the Vampire (2003)
The Yowie Yahoo starts kidnapping musicians at a concert attended by Scooby and the gang in Vampire Rock, Australia.
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Amazon Prime Video
63
7.0
/12585/
72
/573/
67
/180/
3.2
/8928/
69
/58/
74
/77/
45
/9/
cc age 14+

Fisherman's Friends (2019)
Ten fishermen from Cornwall are signed by Universal Records and achieve a top ten hit with their debut album of Sea Shanties. Based on the true-life story of Cornish folk band, Fisherman's Friends.
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Hoopla
73
57
7.2
/2927/
71
/60/
65
/32/
3.7
/1699/
69
/13/
89
/309/

Hard Core Logo (1996)
Bruce Macdonald follows punk bank Hard Core Logo on a harrowing last-gasp reunion tour throughout Western Canada. As magnetic lead-singer Joe Dick holds the whole magilla together through sheer force of will, all the tensions and pitfalls of life on the road come bubbling to the surface.
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Hoopla
59
53
6.0
/5085/
59
/124/
54
/72/
3.2
/3526/
69
/88/
42
/166/
65
/27/
cc age 17+

Not Fade Away (2012)
Set in suburban New Jersey in the 1960s, a group of friends form a rock band and try to make it big.
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Starz Apple TV Channel
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52
6.0
/5489/
60
/199/
62
/156/
3.0
/2705/
44
/9/
53
/259/

Suck (2009)
The film follows a petty rock band called the Winners, consisting of vocalist Joey Winner, bassist Jennifer, guitarist Tyler, drummer Sam, and French-Canadian roadie Hugo, along with their sleazy manager Jeff, as they tour across Canada and the USA after Jennifer is turned into a vampire by Queeny. Meanwhile, a vampire hunter who is afraid of the dark named Eddie Van Helsing quickly chases them down.
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MGM Plus
52
6.0
/11303/
64
/405/
62
/305/
2.9
/11641/
20
/15/
55
/1121/
cc age 6+

Rock-A-Doodle (1991)
Chanticleer is a foolhardy farm rooster who believes his crows can actually make the sun come up and shine. When the sun rises one morning without Chanticleer's crow, he leaves the farm in disgrace and runs off to become a rock 'n' roll singer. But in his absence, a sinister, sunshine-hating owl prepares to take over.
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Criterion Channel
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48
7.1
/1821/
61
/37/
67
/32/
3.7
/2631/
69
/224/

All Night Long (1962)
Over the course of one eventful evening, the anniversary celebration of the musical and romantic partners Aurelius Rex and Delia Lane, a jealous, ambitious drummer, Johnny Cousin, attempts to tear the interracial couple apart.
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66
48
6.4
/2377/
63
/40/
61
/90/
3.3
/806/
94
/17/
53
/153/

The Singer (2006)
Alain Moreau sings for one of the few remaining dance-bands in Clermont-Ferrand. Though something of an idol amongst his female audience he has a melancholic awareness of the slow disappearance of that audience and of his advancing years. He is completely knocked off balance when he meets strikingly attractive and much younger businesswoman Marion. She seems distant and apparently otherwise involved but soon shows quiet signs of reciprocating his interest.
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Amazon Prime Video
47
5.5
/65135/
62
/2081/
61
/1971/
2.9
/145939/
14
/111/
48
/9699/
29
/26/
cc age 13+

Just My Luck (2006)
Manhattanite Ashley is known to many as the luckiest woman around. After a chance encounter with a down-and-out young man, however, she realizes that she's swapped her fortune for his.
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46
6.5
/3259/
65
/115/
67
/87/
3.1
/1330/
58
/25/

To Write Love on Her Arms (2015)
The story follows 19-year-old Renee who has always loved fairy tales: the idea of a princess, a hero and a happily ever after. But Renee’s life is that of a darker tale: she’s a young woman battling addiction, depression and self-injury. In a creative blend of artistic fantasy balanced with harsh reality, the movie follows Renee on her courageous journey towards recovery.
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40
4.8
/53875/
57
/2302/
54
/1077/
2.2
/50277/
13
/86/
38
/2678/
28
/22/
cc age 13+

Howard the Duck (1986)
A scientific experiment unknowingly brings extraterrestrial life forms to the Earth through a laser beam. First is the cigar-smoking drake, Howard, from the duck's planet. A few kids try to keep him from the greedy scientists and help him back to his planet, but then a much less friendly being arrives through the beam...
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Amazon Prime Video
38
4.9
/17953/
51
/396/
47
/243/
2.4
/3731/
13
/104/
18
/783/
20
/25/

The Informers (2008)
A collection of intersecting short stories set in early 1980s Los Angeles, depicts a week in the lives of an assortment of socially alienated, mainly well-off characters who numb their sense of emptiness with casual sex, violence, and drugs.
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Amazon Prime Video
41
33
3.7
/3402/
42
/202/
47
/121/
2.0
/11371/
42
/20/

Killer Sofa (2019)
Francesca always attracted weirdos. When one of her stalkers is found dead, she looks for comfort from her best friend, Maxi. Meanwhile, Maxi’s grandfather, Jack, a disgraced Rabbi, comes across a reclining chair containing a Dybbuk inside. Jack and his voodoo sorceress partner try to find out where the recliner has been delivered while exploring Jack’s newfound gift for communicating with the other world. Meanwhile the reclining chair becomes enchanted by Francesca and starts committing crimes of passion.
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71
32
7.1
/1088/
72
/39/
66
/14/
3.6
/915/
78
/29/

The Rolling Stones: Stones in Exile (2010)
In 1971, to get breathing room from tax and management problems, the Stones go to France. Jimmy Miller parks a recording truck next to Keith Richards and Anita Pallenberg's Blue Coast villa, and by June the band is in the basement a few days at a time. Upstairs, heroin, bourbon, and visitors are everywhere. The Stones, other musicians and crew, Pallenberg, and photographer Dominique Tarle, plus old clips and photos and contemporary footage, provide commentary on the album's haphazard construction. By September, the villa is empty; Richards and Jagger complete production in LA. "Exile on Main Street" is released to mediocre reviews that soon give way to lionization.
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57
31
6.1
/1678/
59
/20/
54
/25/
3.0
/873/
54
/136/

You'll Find Out (1940)
The manager of Kay Kyser’s band books them for a birthday party bash for an heiress at a spooky mansion, where sinister forces try to kill her.
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Amazon Prime Video
53
29
5.2
/1559/
58
/37/
48
/22/
2.8
/1022/
53
/773/

Body Slam (1986)
M. Harry Smilac is a down-on-his-luck music manager who is having a hard time attracting talent and booking gigs for his band, Kicks (The most recent of the gigs is a Dairy Queen opening!!). When making arrangements for a campaign fund-raiser, he mistakes Rick Roberts, a professional wrestler, for a musician and hires him. At that moment he becomes a wrestling manager and starts to book matches for him and his teammate Tonga Tom. The team is a success, and Harry decides to take his wrestlers and his band on a "Rock n' Wrestling" tour. The tour is a success, and Harry feels what it is like to be a winner again.
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The Roku Channel
40
26
3.8
/2223/
49
/68/
46
/53/
2.5
/3178/
19
/5/

Rock 'n' Roll Nightmare (1987)
At an old farmhouse, a family mysteriously dissapears at the hands of evil. Years later, hair metal band The Tritons comes to the farmhouse, whose barn now features a 24-track recording studio. Lead singer John Triton gets the band to perform their first night in the farmhouse after dinner, and weird little beasties suddenly appear, and strange things start to happen. Band members (and their tagalong girlfriends) begin to act strangely and vanish one by one. Soon, only John Triton remains, and he holds a secret. Finally, the evil shows itself and a battle between heaven and hell ensues....
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Amazon Prime Video
52
26
6.0
/783/
57
/41/
54
/30/
50
/6/
41
/12/

Vinyl (2012)
Based on true events. When a new record by an old band is turned down by ageist record companies, the veteran punk band assemble a group of youngsters to stand in for them, and fool the music industry.
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54
25
5.6
/1151/
65
/55/
53
/29/
3.1
/420/
38
/13/

Svengali (2013)
Svengali tells the story of Dixie, a postman from South Wales, and a music fanatic. All his life he’s dreamed of discovering a great band and then one day, trawling through YouTube, he finds them… ‘The Premature Congratulations’. He hunts them down and offers them his management services. They are young, arrogant, sexy and utterly magnificent. Putting their demo on a cassette tape, Dixie heads out onto the streets of London…
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73
24
7.7
/932/
83
/16/
61
/18/
3.6
/913/

Through the Mist (2009)
A biopic of the late musician Dédé Fortin, the singer, songwriter, and founder of a very popular Québécois band called "Les Colocs".
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68
21
7.2
/1273/
64
/16/
72
/13/
3.3
/630/

A Lucky Man (2022)
A LUCKY MAN is a tribute to the popular Danish musician Flemming "Bamse" Duun Jørgensen, who has provided us with classics like “Vimmer Street”, “Why Does Louise Go Dancing” and “In A Boat That’s Itty-Bitty”. Behind the warm smile and the overalls is a powerful and moving story about a man’s lifelong pursuit of recognition and love. Flemming “Teddy” Jørgensen is the only child of 12 siblings to be given up for adoption. Flemming’s adoptive father wishes for Flemming to take over the family’s factory, but to the father’s dismay, Flemming chooses music and becomes the frontman of Teddy’s Friends. A fractured background that leaves deep marks in Flemming’s life. A LUCKY MAN is a warm and compassionate film that tells Teddy’s life story with his biggest hits as the soundscape.
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Kanopy
63
21
6.5
/583/
61
/44/
63
/20/
3.1
/1361/
67
/2/

The Beatles and India (2021)
Explores the The Beatles’ love affair with India, its religions and its culture and, in turn, the impact of their music and style on a young generation in India.
poster
52
21
6.3
/1049/
55
/15/
57
/19/
3.3
/733/
22

Angel (1982)
Saxophonist Danny witnesses the murder of his band manager and a deaf-mute girl after a gig. Questioned by the police, he remembers only the orthopedic shoes of the killers’ leader. So begins his quest to avenge her.
poster
65
20
6.2
/672/
65
/4/
68
/4/
3.3
/1842/

My Name Is Dingo (2024)
A boy abandoned by his father wants to become Finland's biggest rock star.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
62
18
5.9
/266/
59
/31/
53
/10/
3.0
/353/
60
/5/
86
/3/
cc age 11+

Kat and the Band (2020)
Seventeen year old, music obsessed school girl Kat Malone tricks her way into managing struggling band Dollar Days, pretending to be a band manager in her twenties.
poster
45
13
4.8
/463/
44
/11/
31
/7/
2.9
/305/
43
/89/

Mortuary Academy (1988)
"Police Academy" clone, about some nerds who inherit an academy for morticians, which is run by a corrupt closet necropheliac. Of course, the most incompetent students possible are accepted, so that the academy will fail, and all sorts of wacky hijinks ensue.
poster
48
12
4.7
/694/
48
/9/
36
/12/
63
/14/

He's My Girl (1987)
Bryan and Reggie are best friends who are in the music business in Missouri. When Reggie enters Brian for a chance to go to L.A., Bryan wins the contest and wants to bring Reggie with him. However, Bryan must bring a girl. In an effort to make sure Bryan gets his shot, Reggie decides to pose as a girl. When the duo arrive in L.A., both fall in love with two women and they must stop the promoter of the contest when he steals Bryan's song for his star, Simon Sledge.
poster
The Roku Channel
43
4
4.0
/237/
34
/7/
39
/6/
2.9
/200/

Splitz (1984)
Three sororities must compete in a series of sports contests to determine which one will lose their sorority house. The odds are stacked against the Phi Betas until they're joined by an all-girl rock band.
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?
6.7
/40/
20
/1/
50
/1/

Jungle Story (1996)
This film depicts the passion and frustration of young people who dream of becoming popular rock musicians. Dohyun neglects his studies because he is only interested in one thing - rock music. He comes to Seoul to work and ente rs a band. he meets his future manager, Jeewoo, and makes his debut as a singer. However, the production of his first album is cancelled because it is considered 'not commercial' enough. Dohyun returns to his hometown, depressed. Jeewo, however, finds him and helps him open his first gig after weeks of practice. The gig turns out to be a complete failure. Dohyun and his friends sing in the middle of the street with pedestrians as their spectators. The film ends with Dohyun frustrated over his unsuccessful career as a rock musician.
poster
64
?
7.1
/697/
64
/7/
59
/8/

Bandwagon (1997)
Tony gets fired from his job. He's not really sad about this because he prefers writing songs and playing the guitar. He meets the drummer Charlie and they decide to start a band, although Tony is afraid of playing in front of other people. He can't even play in front of Charlie. They find another guitarist, Wynn, who enjoys fishing if he's not playing the guitar. The final member of the band is Eric, the bass-player who is often unpredictable in his actions. They name the band Circus Monkey and want to get famous and rich. However, after some successful gigs, they begin to realize what all the big music and show business is about
poster
?
6.1
/42/
20
/3/

Nick Name & The Normals (2004)
Logan, Utah native Nick Name used to be a Mormon missionary before losing his religion as the front man of gay punk outfit Nick Name and the Normals, and in this documentary filmmaker Howie Skora follows the testosterone-fueled rockers on tour to ponder the new gay political correctness. It seems that Nick Name and the Normals are out to offend everyone. Whether they're being attacked by uptight homosexuals or dismissed by unresponsive heterosexuals, it's hard to deny that sheer power of this unique hardcore act. Now, on the road, Skora's unflinching camera remains fixed on Name as he confronts the demons of his past while forging ahead into the future.
poster
?
5.8
/15/
60
/1/
70
/1/

Beckii: Schoolgirl Superstar at 14 (2010)
Documentary telling the story of 14-year-old Rebecca Flint, an ordinary schoolgirl from the Isle of Man who in Japan becomes Beckii Cruel, a teen icon and an internet sensation.
poster
58
?
6.6
/145/
10
/1/
100
/1/

Divas (1995)
This pilot for a prospective series is an ensemble drama chronicling the ups and downs of a young, all-female, black singing group from Seattle.
poster
Britbox Apple TV Channel
64
?
6.5
/182/
60
/18/
3.4
/271/

Look Away (2021)
Interviews from women involved in the 70's and 80's rock music industry. An examination of the people taking advantage of underage fans and calling for a "Me too" movement in the music world
poster
53
?
6.2
/110/
36
/3/

Beyond the Fire (2009)
From tragedy comes a burning love, but can passion survive the torment of a sinister past
poster
?
6.4
/73/
51
/7/
50
/9/

The Brunette and Me (1981)
A rich business man falls for a young girl and vows to fulfill her dream of becoming a punk rock star.
poster
?
5.6
/21/
30
/2/

Hockshop Blues (1937)
Musical performers put on a show in a pawn shop to convince a man to give them the money they need to buy back their instruments.


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