Best Music movies

The Soloist(2009)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 74

A Los Angeles journalist befriends a homeless Juilliard-trained musician, while looking for a new article for the paper.



Cold War(2018)

Combined Rating:
77
Combined Critics Rating: 90

A passionate love story between two people of different backgrounds and temperaments, who are fatefully mismatched and yet condemned to each other. Set against the background of the Cold ...



The Piano Teacher(2001)

Combined Rating:
77
Combined Critics Rating: 73

A young man romantically pursues his masochistic piano teacher.



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?



Nowhere Boy(2009)

Combined Rating:
76
Combined Critics Rating: 73

A chronicle of John Lennon's first years, focused mainly in his adolescence and his relationship with his stern aunt Mimi, who raised him, and his absentee mother Julia, who re-entered his life at a crucial moment in his young life.



Coffee and Cigarettes(2003)

Combined Rating:
76
Combined Critics Rating: 70

A series of vignettes that all have coffee and cigarettes in common.



Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour(2023)

Combined Rating:
76
Combined Critics Rating: 75

Experience the Eras Tour concert, performed by the one and only Taylor Swift.



Blinded by the Light(2019)

Combined Rating:
76
Combined Critics Rating: 80

In England in 1987, a teenager from an Asian family learns to live his life, understand his family and find his own voice through the music of American rock star Bruce Springsteen.



Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga(2020)

Combined Rating:
75
Combined Critics Rating: 66

When aspiring musicians Lars and Sigrit are given the opportunity to represent their country at the world's biggest song competition, they finally have a chance to prove that any dream worth having is a dream worth fighting for.



Get on Up(2014)

Combined Rating:
75
Combined Critics Rating: 77

A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.



Kneecap(2024)

Combined Rating:
75
Combined Critics Rating: 76

Mo Chara, Móglaí Bap, DJ Próvai,
Rich Peppiatt,

When fate brings Belfast teacher JJ into the orbit of self-confessed "low life scum" Naoise and Liam Óg, the needle drops on a hip hop act like no other. Rapping in their native Irish, they lead a movement to save their mother tongue.



The Broken Circle Breakdown(2012)

Combined Rating:
74
Combined Critics Rating: 70

Elise and Didier fall in love at first sight, in spite of their differences. He talks, she listens. He's a romantic atheist, she's a religious realist. When their daughter becomes seriously ill, their love is put on trial.



Dirty Dancing(1987)

Combined Rating:
74
Combined Critics Rating: 63

Spending the summer at a Catskills resort with her family, Frances "Baby" Houseman falls in love with the camp's dance instructor, Johnny Castle.



Jersey Boys(2014)

Combined Rating:
74
Combined Critics Rating: 71

The story of four young men from the wrong side of the tracks in New Jersey who came together to form the iconic 1960s rock group The Four Seasons.



Trois couleurs: Bleu(1993)

Combined Rating:
74
Combined Critics Rating: 66

A woman struggles to find a way to live her life after the death of her husband and child.



Burlesque(2010)

Combined Rating:
74
Combined Critics Rating: 65

A small-town girl ventures to Los Angeles and finds her place in a neo-burlesque club run by a former dancer.



Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny(2006)

Combined Rating:
74
Combined Critics Rating: 65

To become the greatest band of all time, two slacker, wannabe-rockers set out on a quest to steal a legendary guitar pick that gives its holders incredible guitar skills, from a maximum security Rock and Roll museum.



Shine(1996)

Combined Rating:
73
Combined Critics Rating: 67

Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim.



If I Stay(2014)

Combined Rating:
73
Combined Critics Rating: 62

Life changes in an instant for young Mia Hall after a car accident puts her in a coma. During an out-of-body experience, she must decide whether to wake up and live a life far different than she had imagined. The choice is hers if she can go on.



Wayne's World(1992)

Combined Rating:
73
Combined Critics Rating: 62

Two slacker friends try to promote their public-access cable show.




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