Best Music movies of 1988

Actors : Diane Venora, Forest Whitaker, Michael Zelniker, Samuel E. Wright,
Directors : Clint Eastwood,

The troubled life and career of the jazz musician, Charlie "Bird" Parker.

Actors : Bette Midler, Barbara Hershey, John Heard, Spalding Gray,
Directors : Garry Marshall,

A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years.

Actors : River Phoenix, Judd Hirsch, Jonas Abry, Christine Lahti,
Directors : Sidney Lumet,

The eldest son of a fugitive family comes of age and wants to live a life of his own.

Actors : Angela Walsh, Dean Williams, Pete Postlethwaite, Freda Dowie,
Directors : Terence Davies,

The second film in Terence Davies's autobiographical series ('Trilogy', 'The Long Day Closes') is an impressionistic view of a working-class family in 1940s and 1950s Liverpool, based on ...

Actors : Tommy Lee Jones, Sting, Melanie Griffith, Sean Bean,
Directors : Mike Figgis,

A crooked American businessman tries to push the shady influential owner of a nightclub in Newcastle, England to sell him the club. The club's new employee and the American's ex lover fall in love and inadvertently stir the pot.

Actors : Tim Robbins, Clu Gulager, John Cusack, Mary Crosby,
Directors : Bill Fishman,

A couple of creative losers accidently become big shots in the video music industry.

Actors : Trini Alvarado, Liam Neeson, Justine Bateman, Scott Coffey,
Directors : Joan Freeman,

A group of teenagers have a band, Mystery, with Jennie as the lead singer. They go to a bar at the coast and play during the summer. Jennie falls in love with the owner of the bar, Martin. ...

Actors : Pamela Gidley, Alan Boyce, Michael Elgart, Keanu Reeves,
Directors : Marisa Silver,

When David Sinclair, a popular and talented high school student commits suicide, his best friend Chris takes over many of his responsibilities; from the school production of "H.M.S. ...

Actors : Twiggy, Shirley MacLaine, Peggy Ashcroft, Navin Chowdhry,
Directors : John Schlesinger,

Renowned Russian piano teacher Irina Sousatzka gets a new student - Bengali piano prodigy Manek. They are both immigrants in the UK and bond quickly. When Manek's single mother's business fails, he must make a career decision.

Actors : Miranda Garrison, Draco Rosa, Magali Alvarado, Rodney Harvey,
Directors : Boaz Davidson,

Fatherless barrio Puertorican Rico is a menial car mechanic by day, but lives for the nights, when he dances and dates hot dancing girls, cockily convinced the title of Salsa king in fancy ...

Actors : Sal Viviano, John Martin, Ken Swofford, Julie Adams,
Directors : John Fasano,

Demons hypnotize the general public by posing as a rock and roll band.

Actors : Devilalita, Gemini Ganesan, Shobana, Chiranjeevi,
Directors : K. Balachander,

A classical singer believes in changing society through his music and will power.

Actors : José van Dam, Anne Roussel, Philippe Volter, Sylvie Fennec,
Directors : Gérard Corbiau,

Aging opera singer Joachim Dallayrac retires from the stage and retreats to the countryside to school two young singers, Sophie and Jean. Although the rigorous training takes its toll on ...

Actors : Luís Miguel Cintra, Leonor Silveira, Diogo Dória, Oliveira Lopes,
Directors : Manoel de Oliveira,

A drama following stories of characters from the Portuguese High Society.

Actors : Silvia Seidel, Patrick Bach, Günther Maria Halmer, Jon Peterson,
Directors : Frank Strecker,

The story of young ballerina Anna, as she becomes a professional dancer and is ready to leave Munich and move across the Atlantic to New York.

Actors : Jason Mizell, Joseph Simmons, Darryl McDaniels, Daniel Simmons,
Directors : Rick Rubin,

Legendary hip-hop group Run-D.M.C. stars in this cross between a blaxploitation film and a spaghetti western. They must find and punish the evil drug lord-record company executive who ...

Actors : Mathilda May, Françoise Fabian, Patrick Fierry, Yves Montand,
Directors : Jacques Demy,

A pseudo-documentary on the life of Yves Montand, who plays himself, in this tribute to his long career. During a musical tour, Montand returns to Marseille and revisits the many highlights...

Actors : Babu Antony, Sanjay Mitra, Geetha, Suparna Anand,
Directors : Bharathan,

Princess of a country long suffering from drought should please a saint living in distant hills to bring rain.

Actors : Jan Rubes, Noam Zylberman, Aaron Schwartz, Saul Rubinek,
Directors : Allan A. Goldstein,

A young Jewish adolescent from an overbearing family likes a Christian girl and is helped by a fun-loving rabbi.

Actors : David Sluga, Kaja Stiglic, Primoz Longyka, Vera Per,
Directors : Tugo Stiglic,

Three years later, Tomaz meets Milena in Ljubljana where she practices dancing. In order to spend more time with her, Tomaz enrolls at the dance club where he finds many new friends. As the...