Best Music movies of 1978

Grease(1978)

Combined Rating:
76
Combined Critics Rating: 66

Good girl Sandy and greaser Danny fell in love over the summer. When they unexpectedly discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance?



Up in Smoke(1978)

Combined Rating:
55
Combined Critics Rating: 42

Two stoners unknowingly smuggle a van - made entirely of marijuana - from Mexico to L.A., with incompetent Sgt. Stedenko on their trail.



The Buddy Holly Story(1978)

Combined Rating:
28
Combined Critics Rating: 18

The story of the life and career of the early rock and roll singer, from his meteoric rise to stardom, to his marriage and untimely death.



Höstsonaten(1978)

Combined Rating:
24
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A married daughter who longs for her mother's love gets visited by the latter, a successful concert pianist.



I Wanna Hold Your Hand(1978)

Combined Rating:
22
Combined Critics Rating: 17

Six teenagers from New Jersey run off to go to a Beatles concert to meet their idols, despite not having tickets. Along the way, they learn new things about friendship and growing up.



Fingers(1978)

Combined Rating:
13
Combined Critics Rating: 9

A dysfunctional young man is pulled between loyalties to his Italian mob-connected loan shark father and his mentally disturbed Jewish concert pianist mother.



Thank God It's Friday(1978)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 8

It's Friday and everyone is going to the hot new disco. The Commodores are scheduled to play if Floyd shows up with the instruments and Nicole dreams of becoming a disco star. Other ...



Prova d'orchestra(1978)

Combined Rating:
11
Combined Critics Rating: 0

An orchestra assmbles for a rehearsal in an ancient chapel under the inquisive eyes of a TV documentary crew, but an uprising breaks out.



Rockers(1978)

Combined Rating:
9
Combined Critics Rating: 5

Horsemouth sets himself up in business selling records but when gangsters steal his bike things start to turn nasty. As tensions build, Horsemouth and friends plot to end the gangsters ...



FM(1978)

Combined Rating:
8
Combined Critics Rating: 8

Q-SKY is the #1 radio station in Los Angeles mainly because of the music they play, and running the station the way they want to. It has led them to a ratings success. The interesting radio...



American Hot Wax(1978)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The story of Alan Freed, the pioneering disc jockey who was instrumental in introducing and popularizing rock 'n' roll in the 1950s.



Perceval le Gallois(1978)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The exploits of Sir Perceval, a legendary exemplar of knightly chivalry and one of the champions of King Arthur's Round Table.



Cheerleaders Beach Party(1978)

Combined Rating:
1
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Four amorous cheerleaders set out to save their ailing college football team by huddling up on the beach with the rival team...and scoring.



Stony Island(1978)

Combined Rating:
0
Combined Critics Rating: 0

STONY ISLAND tells the story of Richie Bloom (Richie Davis), the only white kid on the block, as he forms an R&B band with his best friend, Kevin (Edward Stoney Robinson). With the help of ...



Badaltey Rishtey(1978)

Combined Rating:
0
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Sagar Singh is a businessman who lives in scenic Simla with his widowed mom; brother, Bipin, his wife, Urmila; sister, Prema; and brother, Kishan. When he returns from USA, he meets with ...



Disco Fever(1978)

Combined Rating:
0
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Jaded night club owner stages the comeback of an ex-teen idol for revenge.



Must Wear Tights(1978)

Combined Rating:
0
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The story of a famous TV star and an unknown young actress. Their paths cross, they fall in love, and it ends happily ever after.