Movies by Lists - Movies About Music & Musicians (173 [292]) 
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| 4 Minutes [Vier Minuten]An elderly piano teacher trains a young convict at a women's penitentiary. | 2006 | Chris Kraus | Drama, Music | 7.3 (7K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| 8 MileFollows a young rapper in the Detroit area, struggling with every aspect of his life, wants to make it big but his friends and foes make this odyssey of rap harder than it may seem. | 2002 | Curtis Hanson (*) | Drama, Music | 7.2 (311.6K votes) | 110 | 20231109 |
| All the Mornings of the World [Tous Les Matins Du Monde]The story of Monsieur de Sainte Colombe, fierce and somber man, grand master of the viola da gamba and professor of Marin Marais, prestigious musician in the court of Louis XIV. | 1991 | Alain Corneau | Biography, Drama, History, Music, Romance | 7.5 (7.1K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| Almost FamousA high-school boy in the early 1970s is given the chance to write a story for Rolling Stone magazine about an up-and-coming rock band as he accompanies them on their concert tour. | 2000 | Cameron Crowe | Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Music | 7.9 (269.2K votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
| AmadeusThe life, success and troubles of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as told by Antonio Salieri, the contemporaneous composer who was insanely jealous of Mozart's talent and claimed to have murdered him. | 1984 | Milos Forman (*) | Biography, Drama, Music | 8.3 (388.6K votes) | 160 | 20211228 |
| American Hot WaxThe story of Alan Freed, the pioneering disc jockey who was instrumental in introducing and popularizing rock 'n' roll in the 1950s. | 1978 | Floyd Mutrux | Drama, History, Music | 7.0 (1.3K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| August RushAn orphaned musical prodigy uses his gift to try to find his birth parents. | 2007 | Kirsten Sheridan | Drama, Music | 7.5 (106.4K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| Autumn SonataA devoted wife is visited by her mother, a successful concert pianist who had little time for her when she was young. | 1978 | Ingmar Bergman (*) | Drama, Music | 8.2 (32.9K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Beat That My Heart Skipped, The [De battre mon coeur s'est arrêté]Will Thomas still lead a life of crime and cruelty, just like his thuggish father, or will he pursue his dream of becoming a pianist? | 2005 | Jacques Audiard | Crime, Drama, Music | 7.3 (19.5K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Beethoven Lives UpstairsA young boy learns to appreciate the music of his upstairs boarder, Ludwig Van Beethoven. | 1992 | David Devine | Comedy, Drama, Family, Music | 6.4 (457 votes) | 51 | 20211228 |
| Bélier Family, The [La famille Bélier]A girl, who lives with her deaf parents, discovers that she has the gift of singing. | 2014 | Éric Lartigau | Comedy, Drama, Music | 7.3 (29.9K votes) | 106 | 20240511 |
| Benny Goodman Story, TheThe young Benny Goodman is taught clarinet by a Chicago music professor. He is advised by bandleader Kid Ory to play whichever kind of music he likes best, but to make a living, Benny begins by joining the Ben Pollack traveling band. | 1956 | Valentine Davies | Biography, Drama, Music | 6.7 (1.2K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Beyond the SeaA swooning study of "Mack the Knife" singer Bobby Darin and specifically his relationship with wife Sandra Dee. | 2004 | Kevin Spacey | Biography, Drama, Music, Musical | 6.7 (14.9K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| BirdThe troubled life and career of jazz musician Charlie "Bird" Parker. | 1988 | Clint Eastwood (*) | Biography, Drama, Music | 7.2 (12.3K votes) | 161 | 20211228 |
| Bizet's DreamA 12 year old Parisian girl takes piano lessons from composer Georges Bizet and becomes captivated by his story of the gypsy Carmen. | 1994 | David Devine | Music, Drama, Family | 6.8 (51 votes) | 53 | 20231001 |
| Blue Note [La note bleue]the film covers the last few days of fragile Chopin's professional life. | 1991 | Andrzej Zulawski | Drama, Music, Romance | 6.4 (560 votes) | 135 | 20211228 |
| Born To Be BlueA re-imagining of jazz legend Chet Baker's musical comeback in the late '60s. | 2015 | Robert Budreau | Biography, Drama, Music, Romance | 6.9 (8.5K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Bride of the WindThis movie is a biopic of Alma Mahler, the wife of composer Gustav Mahler (as well as Walter Gropius and Franz Werfel), and the mistress of Oskar Kokoschka. | 2001 | Bruce Beresford | Biography, Drama, Music, Romance | 5.7 (660 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Buddy Holly Story, TheThe 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. | 1978 | Steve Rash | Biography, Drama, Music | 7.2 (8.9K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| Cadillac RecordsChronicles the rise of Chess Records and its recording artists. | 2008 | Darnell Martin | Biography, Drama, Music | 7.0 (21.2K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| CBGBA look at the New York City punk-rock scene and the venerable nightclub, CBGB. | 2013 | Randall Miller | Crime, Drama, Music, Romance | 6.6 (11.1K votes) | 102 | 20240222 |
| ChevalierBased on factual story of composer Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, the illegitimate son of an African enslaved and a French plantation owner, who rises to heights in French society as a composer before an ill-fated lov... | 2022 | Stephen Williams | Biography, Drama, History, Music | 6.7 (2.3K votes) | 108 | 20230619 |
| Child Prodigy, The [L'enfant prodige]On the keyboard, the young hands fly rapidly and the melody rises. For the child, nothing is easier; he hears the sounds in his head. These hands belong to 6 years old André Mathieu. He won his audiences and fired up concerts halls i | 2010 | Luc Dionne | Drama | 6.6 (207 votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Chopin - Desire for Love [Chopin. Pragnienie milosci]A tangled web of unruly passion lies at the center of this drama, chronicling the stormy affair between the great piano virtuoso Frédéric Chopin and the flamboyant feminist writer George Sand. | 2002 | Jerzy Antczak | Drama, Romance, Music | 5.1 (815 votes) | 134 | 20240727 |
| Chorus, The [Les Choristes]The new teacher at a severely administered boys' boarding school works to positively affect the students' lives through music. | 2004 | Christophe Barratier | Comedy, Drama, Music | 7.9 (60.5K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach, The [Chronik der Anna Magdalena Bach]The life and music of Johann Sebastian Bach as presented by his wife, Anna. | 1968 | Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub | Biography, Drama, History, Music | 6.9 (1.4K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Coal Miner's DaughterThe fictionalized life of singer Loretta Lynn, a girl who rose from humble beginnings to become a country music star in the 1960s/70s. | 1980 | Michael Apted | Biography, Drama, Music | 7.5 (18.1K votes) | 124 | 20211228 |
| Cold War [Zimna wojna]In the 1950s, a music director falls in love with a singer and tries to persuade her to flee communist Poland for France. | 2018 | Pawel Pawlikowski | Drama, Music, Romance | 7.5 (56.7K votes) | 89 | 20220822 |
| Commitments, TheJimmy Rabbitte, an unemployed Dublin boy, decides to put together a soul band made up entirely of the Irish working class. | 1991 | Alan Parker | Comedy, Drama, Music | 7.6 (34.8K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| Competition, ThePaul Dietrich, at almost 30 years old, is a fading piano prodigy. Heidi Schoonover is a talented young pianist with a promising future. When Paul hears of an upcoming competition that could make his career, he dedicates himself to wi | 1980 | Joel Oliansky | Drama, Romance, Music | 6.7 (2K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
| Concert, The [Le Concert]Thirty years ago Bolshoi Orchestra conductor Andreï Filipov was fired for hiring Jewish musicians. Now a lowly janitor, an opportunity arises to gather his old musicians to go and pose as the official Buolshoi orchestra in Paris. | 2009 | Radu Mihaileanu | Comedy, Drama, Music | 7.5 (17.9K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| Conductor, The [Dyragent]A violinist in a provincial Polish orchestra, whose husband is the director of the ensemble, on a visit to the U.S., ties up with the world-renowned symphony conductor. As it turns out, he was once in love with the violinist's mother | 1980 | Andrzej Wajda (*) | Drama, Music | 6.9 (596 votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| ControlA profile of Ian Curtis, the enigmatic singer of Joy Division whose personal, professional, and romantic troubles led him to commit suicide at the age of 23. | 2007 | Anton Corbijn | Biography, Drama, Music | 7.7 (65.1K votes) | 122 | 20220723 |
| Copying BeethovenA fictionalized account of the last year of Beethoven's life. | 2006 | Agnieszka Holland | Biography, Drama, Music | 6.8 (13.5K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Crazy HeartA faded country music musician is forced to reassess his dysfunctional life during a doomed romance that also inspires him. | 2009 | Scott Cooper | Drama, Music, Romance | 7.2 (93.2K votes) | 112 | 20231013 |
| CrossroadsA wanna be blues guitar virtuoso seeks a long lost song by legendary musician, Robert Johnson. | 1986 | Walter Hill | Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance | 7.1 (15.7K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Death In VeniceWhile recovering in Venice, sickly composer Gustav von Aschenbach becomes dangerously fixated with teenager Tadzio. | 1971 | Luchino Visconti (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.4 (20.5K votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
| Decline of Western Civilization, TheA look into the Los Angeles punk rock scene, that was largely ignored by the rock music press of the time. | 1981 | Penelope Spheeris | Documentary, History, Music | 7.6 (4.1K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Devil's Violinist, The19th Century violinist and composer Niccolò Paganini incurs the wrath of his diabolical manager while preparing for his debut performance in London, and falling for the daughter of an English impresario. | 2013 | Bernard Rose | Biography, Drama, Musical | 6.1 (3.5K votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
| Downfall, The [Cuesta abajo]Carlos Acosta (Carlos Gardel), tied to a flirty wife and in love with another girl, watches fate work out a solution that allows him to return to his real love after trips to Paris and New York City. | 1934 | Louis J. Gasnier | Drama, Musical | 7.1 (74 votes) | 74 | 20240316 |
| End of the Tour, TheThe story of the five-day interview between Rolling Stone reporter David Lipsky and acclaimed novelist David Foster Wallace, which took place right after the 1996 publication of Wallace's groundbreaking epic novel, 'Infinite Jest.' | 2015 | James Ponsoldt | Biography, Drama | 7.3 (30K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| England, My EnglandIn 1960s, a British playwright attempts to reconstruct the life of real life 17th century English composer Henry Purcell even though little is known about him. Purcell's life is reenacted and his music performed. | 1995 | Tony Palmer | Biography, Drama, History, Music | 7.1 (176 votes) | 153 | 20211228 |
| EroicaOn June 9, 1804, Ludwig van Beethoven and his pupil Ries assemble a group of musicians to give the first performance of his Third Symphony, 'Bonaparte', to his patron Prince Lobkowitz and his guests, including hypercritical Count Die | 2003 | Simon Cellan Jones | Drama, History, Music | 7.7 (587 votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
| EroicaEroica is an Austrian film from 1949 illustrating the life and work of the composer Ludwig van Beethoven | 1949 | Walter Kolm-Veltée | Biography, Drama, Music | 7.0 (59 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Fabulous Baker Boys, TheThe lives of two struggling musicians, who happen to be brothers, inevitably change when they team up with a beautiful, up-and-coming singer. | 1989 | Steve Kloves | Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance | 6.9 (23.3K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| FarinelliThe story of castrato opera singer Carlo Broschi, who enthralled 18th-century European audiences under his stage name Farinelli. | 1994 | Gérard Corbiau | Biography, Drama, Music | 6.8 (6.7K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| Four Minutes [Vier Minuten]An elderly piano teacher trains a young convict at a women's penitentiary. | 2006 | Chris Kraus | Drama, Music | 7.3 (7K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| Garage DaysThe story of a young garage band in Sydney, Australia trying to make it big. | 2002 | Alex Proyas | Comedy, Music, Drama | 5.9 (2.8K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Get on UpA chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history. | 2014 | Tate Taylor | Biography, Drama, Music | 6.9 (25.7K votes) | 139 | 20231001 |
| Glenn Miller Story, TheBiography of bandleader Glenn Miller from his beginnings to his death over the English Channel in December 1944. | 1954 | Anthony Mann (*) | Biography, Drama, Music, Musical, Romance | 7.3 (8.6K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| Gloomy Sunday [Ein Lied von Liebe und Tod]Follows three men who are in love with a most beautiful waitress: An intellectual restaurant owner, a mysterious musician and an erratic businessman; taking place during the WWII. | 1999 | Rolf Schübel | Romance, Drama | 7.8 (7.7K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| God Rot Tunbridge Wells! - Life Of Georg Frederic Handel, TheAt death's door, George Frederic Handel reflects, rages, and narrates his life. From his womanizing youthful days, to his rise in fame as a composer, God Rot Tunbridge Wells! pulls no punches in this wild romp of a biopic. | 1985 | Tony Palmer | Biography, Drama, Music | 6.8 (39 votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| Good VibrationsA chronicle of Terri Hooley's life, a record-store owner instrumental in developing Belfast's punk-rock scene. | 2012 | Lisa Barros D'Sa, Glenn Leyburn | Biography, Drama, Music | 7.2 (5.2K votes) | 103 | 20220822 |
| Grand PianoA pianist with stage fright endures a performance under the eyes of a mysterious sniper, who will shoot and kill him if a wrong note is played. | 2013 | Eugenio Mira | Drama, Music, Mystery, Thriller | 5.9 (18.4K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Great Caruso, TheThis film traces the life of tenor Enrico Caruso (1873-1921). He loves Musetta, in his home town of Naples, and then Dorothy, the daughter of one of the Metropolitan Opera's patrons. Caruso is unacceptable to both women's fathers: to | 1951 | Richard Thorpe | Biography, Drama, Music | 6.5 (1.3K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| Great Mr. Handel, TheA lavish period drama produced in 1942 by Lord Rank's G.H.W. Productions Ltd. | 1942 | Norman Walker | Biography, Drama, Music | 6.7 (82 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle, TheA rather incoherent post-breakup Sex Pistols "documentary", told from the point of view of Pistols manager Malcolm McLaren, whose (arguable) position is that the Sex Pistols in particular and punk rock in general were an elaborate sc | 1980 | Julien Temple | Music | 6.4 (2.2K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Great Waltz, TheIn 1845 Vienna, Johann Strauss II - Schani to his friends - would rather write and perform waltzes than anything else, this at a time when a waltz is not considered proper society music. After he is fired from his clerical bank job b | 1938 | Julien Duvivier, Victor Fleming, Josef von Sternberg | Biography, Drama, Music, Musical, Romance | 6.5 (1.2K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Guy and Madeline on a Park BenchAfter connecting with the shy Madeline, a jazz trumpeter embarks on a quest for a more gregarious paramour, but through a series of twists and turns punctuated by an original score, the two lovers seem destined to be together. | 2009 | Damien Chazelle (*) | Drama, Musical | 6.0 (1.6K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Habana BluesTwo Cuban friends play in a blues band in La Habana. When a Spanish music producer offers them a contract to record an album and build a career in Europe, they must decide whether to stay in their birthplace with their loved ones ... | 2005 | Benito Zambrano | Drama, Music | 7.1 (2.6K votes) | 115 | 20240316 |
| Harmonists, The [Comedian Harmonists]The film chronicles the rise and fall of Germany's most famous a capella group, the Comedian Harmonists, in 1930s Germany. | 1997 | Joseph Vilsmaier | Biography, Drama, Music | 7.2 (3.4K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| Harmony LaneThe life and loves of composer Stephen Foster, from his early success through his decline, degradation, and death from alcoholism. | 1935 | Joseph Santley | Drama | 5.9 (107 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Hedwig and the Angry InchA gender-queer punk-rock singer from East Berlin tours the U.S. with her band as she tells her life story and follows the former lover/band-mate who stole her songs. | 2001 | John Cameron Mitchell | Comedy, Drama, Music, Musical | 7.7 (35K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| High Note, TheA superstar singer and her overworked personal assistant are presented with a choice that could alter the course of their respective careers. | 2020 | Nisha Ganatra | Drama, Music, Romance | 6.4 (13.1K votes) | 113 | 20231207 |
| Honour, Profit & PleasureThis film presents scenes from the life of German composer George Frideric Handel in the style of a baroque opera. After the success of his London debut, Handel settles in England. He abandons aristocratic and royal patronage and thr | 1985 | Anna Ambrose | Drama, History, Musical, Romance | 6.5 (23 votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Hustle & FlowWith help from his friends, a Memphis pimp in a mid-life crisis attempts to become a successful hip-hop emcee. | 2005 | Craig Brewer | Crime, Drama, Music | 7.3 (42.7K votes) | 116 | 20231207 |
| I Can Only ImagineThe inspiring and unknown true story behind MercyMe's beloved, chart topping song that brings ultimate hope to so many is a gripping reminder of the power of true forgiveness. | 2018 | Andrew Erwin, Jon Erwin | Biography, Drama, Family, Music | 7.3 (16.3K votes) | 110 | 20220822 |
| I Saw the LightThe story of the country-western singer Hank Williams, who in his brief life created one of the greatest bodies of work in American music. The film chronicles his rise to fame and its tragic effect on his health and personal life. | 2015 | Marc Abraham | Biography, Drama, Music, Romance | 5.8 (8K votes) | 123 | 20231001 |
| Immortal BelovedThe life and death of the legendary Ludwig van Beethoven. Besides all the work he is known for, the composer once wrote a famous love letter to a nameless beloved, and the movie tries to find out who this beloved was--not easy, as Be | 1994 | Bernard Rose | Biography, Drama, Music, Romance | 7.4 (24.5K votes) | 121 | 20211228 |
| ImpromptuIn 1830s France, pianist/composer Frédéric Chopin is pursued romantically by the determined, individualistic woman who uses the name George Sand. | 1991 | James Lapine | Biography, Comedy, Music, Romance | 6.9 (5K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| In Search of BeethovenThe first truly comprehensive feature length cinema documentary ever made about Beethoven. With over 60 live performances. | 2009 | Phil Grabsky | Documentary, Biography, Music | 7.5 (415 votes) | 139 | 20230806 |
| In Search of HaydnIn this eagerly-awaited documentary, Phil Grabsky's biographical account of Haydn's life is a visual and aural extravaganza, including breath-taking performances by some of the world's most celebrated musicians. | 2012 | Phil Grabsky | Documentary, Biography, Music | 7.4 (62 votes) | 102 | 20230806 |
| Industrial Symphony No. 1 - The Dream of the BrokenheartedThe performer of Twin Peaks theme Julee Cruise's experimental concert film, which opens with a short intro where a man breaks up with his girl over the phone, which devastates her. The concert is set in her nightmarish subconsciou... | 1992 | David Lynch (*) | Drama, Fantasy, Music | 7.0 (1.9K votes) | 50 | 20240605 |
| Inside Llewyn DavisA week in the life of a young singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961. | 2013 | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen | Comedy, Drama, Music | 7.5 (149.3K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| J.S.Bach The Music, The Life, The Legend [Il était une fois Jean-Sébastien Bach] J.S. BACH: THE MUSIC, THE LIFE, THE LEGEND is a dramatic look at the life of Johann Sebastian Bach, a man who dedicated his life to the service of music. | 2003 | Jean-Louis Guillermou | Drama | 5.1 (96 votes) | 105 | 20240727 |
| JazzA survey of the musical form's history and major talents. | 2001 | Ken Burns | Documentary, History, Music | 8.6 (2.5K votes) | 5 | 20240910 |
| Jersey BoysThe 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. | 2014 | Clint Eastwood (*) | Biography, Drama, Music | 6.8 (34.4K votes) | 134 | 20211228 |
| Johann Sebastian BachSophisticated German miniseries on the life and work of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), one of the greatest musicians and composers of all time. | 1985 | Lothar Bellag | Biography, Drama, Music | 8.3 (102 votes) | 0 | 20240201 |
| KolyaA confirmed bachelor is in for the surprise of his life when a get-rich-quick scheme backfires and leaves him with a pint-sized new roommate. | 1996 | Jan Sverák | Comedy, Drama, Music | 7.8 (15.3K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| La Vie en RoseBiopic of the iconic French singer Édith Piaf. Raised by her grandmother in a brothel, she was discovered while singing on a street corner at the age of 19. Despite her success, Piaf's life was filled with tragedy. | 2007 | Olivier Dahan | Biography, Drama, Music, Romance | 7.6 (85.7K votes) | 140 | 20211228 |
| Lackawanna BluesIn a story fueled by rhythm and blues, a young boy's life is shaped by love and the stories of a cast of characters in the boarding house where he lives in 1960s Lackawanna, New York. | 2005 | George C. Wolfe | Drama, Music | 7.8 (2.5K votes) | 95 | 20240316 |
| Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous StainsCorrine Burns retreats far into plans for her band, The Fabulous Stains, after her mother's death. So far that she gets them (she and two cousins) on a tour with a washed-out glam-rock group and a rising British punk band, radically | 1982 | Lou Adler | Comedy, Drama, Music | 6.8 (2.7K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Lady Sings The BluesThe story of the troubled life and career of the legendary Jazz singer, Billie Holiday. | 1972 | Sidney J. Furie | Biography, Drama, Music, Romance | 7.1 (4.3K votes) | 144 | 20211228 |
| Late Quartet, AMembers of a world-renowned string quartet struggle to stay together in the face of death, competing egos, and insuppressible lust. | 2012 | Yaron Zilberman | Drama, Music | 7.1 (14.5K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Legend of 1900, TheA baby boy, discovered in 1900 on an ocean liner, grows into a musical prodigy, never setting foot on land. | 1998 | Giuseppe Tornatore (*) | Drama, Music, Romance | 8.1 (62.5K votes) | 169 | 20211228 |
| Let's Get LostDocumentary on the life of jazz trumpeter and drug addict Chet Baker. Fascinating series of interviews with friends, family, associates and lovers, interspersed with film from Baker's earlier life and some modern-day performances. | 1988 | Bruce Weber | Documentary, Biography, Music | 7.9 (2K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| Life and Loves of Beethoven, The [Un Grand Amour de Beethoven]Lyrical biography of the classical composer, depicted as a romantical hero, an accursed artist. | 1936 | Abel Gance (*) | Biography, Drama, Music, Romance | 6.9 (286 votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Life and Music of Giuseppe Verdi, The [Giuseppe Verdi]The life and loves of great composer Giuseppe Verdi are played against a background of the great operas of the 19th Century. A tender love story of his successful and turbulent life, with more than 20 excerpts from his acclaimed o... | 1953 | Raffaello Matarazzo | Biography, Drama, Music, Romance | 6.4 (125 votes) | 118 | 20240727 |
| LisztomaniaComposer and pianist Franz Liszt (Roger Daltrey) attempts to overcome his hedonistic life-style while repeatedly being drawn back into it by the many women in his life and fellow composer Richard Wagner (Paul Nicholas). | 1975 | Ken Russell (*) | Biography, Comedy, Music, Musical | 6.2 (2.6K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Liszt's RhapsodyA dashing Franz Liszt appears to have it all - talent, success, wealth and adoring fans. Yet when he takes on a young street musician as a violin student, his own fork is transformed. | 1996 | Richard Mozer | Biography, Drama, Family, Music | 7.2 (62 votes) | 49 | 20231001 |
| Love and MercyIn the 60s, Beach Boys leader Brian Wilson struggles with emerging psychosis as he attempts to craft his avant-garde pop masterpiece. In the 80s, he is a broken, confused man under the 24-hour watch of shady therapist Dr. Eugene Land | 2014 | Bill Pohlad | Biography, Drama, Music | 7.4 (38.3K votes) | 121 | 20211228 |
| Loves of Liszt, The [Szerelmi álmok - Liszt]Romantic film about the great music composer Franz Liszt. Long journeys, great successes, passionate loves and, of course, lots of music in this lavish Soviet-Hungarian co-production with a Hungarian all-star cast. | 1970 | Márton Keleti | Biography, Drama, History, Music, Romance | 6.3 (192 votes) | 130 | 20240316 |
| Ludwig - Requiem for a Virgin King [Ludwig - Requiem für einen jungfräulichen König]The story of the legendary King Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886), his opera interest and friendship with theatre personalities such as Richard Wagner and Joseph Kainz, and at the same time a reflection of the German 1800s. | 1972 | Hans-Jürgen Syberberg | Biography, Drama, History | 7.2 (318 votes) | 140 | 20230728 |
| Lulu on the BridgeA famous jazz saxophonist's life is forever changed after he is accidentally shot. | 1998 | Paul Auster | Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance | 6.2 (4.2K votes) | 103 | 20240316 |
| Ma Rainey's Black BottomTensions rise when trailblazing blues singer Ma Rainey and her band gather at a recording studio in Chicago in 1927. | 2020 | George C. Wolfe | Drama, Music | 6.9 (48.4K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Madame SousatzkaRenowned 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. | 1988 | John Schlesinger (*) | Drama, Music | 6.7 (1.5K votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
| Maestro, TheAfter the Second World War, budding film composer Jerry Herst moves to Hollywood to study with infamous master teacher Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco. | 2018 | Adam Cushman | Biography, Drama, History, Music | 5.9 (260 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Magic Bow, TheBiography of the famous--and notorious--Italian violinist Nicola Paganini. | 1946 | Bernard Knowles | Biography, Musical, Romance | 6.0 (211 votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| Magic FireThe life and career of German composer Richard Wagner. | 1955 | William Dieterle (*) | Biography, Drama | 6.0 (156 votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| MahlerComposer Gustav Mahler's life, told in a series of flashbacks as he and his wife discuss their failing marriage during a train journey. | 1974 | Ken Russell (*) | Biography, Drama, Music | 6.9 (2.6K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| Mahler on the Couch [Mahler Auf Der Couch]Alma Mahler's affair with the young architect Walter Gropius sets in motion a marital drama that forces her husband Gustav Mahler to seek advice from Sigmund Freud. | 2010 | Felix O. Adlon, Percy Adlon | Biography, Drama, Romance | 6.1 (433 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Melody Master, The [New Wine]The romantic story of Franz Schubert 's fight for recognition of his music. Fleeing Austria, he arouses passion strongly akin to mother love in a beautiful bucolic girl, who loves him to much to sacrifice genius on the altar of marri | 1941 | Reinhold Schünzel | Drama, Music, Romance | 6.4 (37 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Miles AheadAn exploration of the life and music of Miles Davis. | 2015 | Don Cheadle | Biography, Drama, Music, Romance | 6.4 (9.9K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Mozart's Sister [Nannerl, la soeur de Mozart]A reimagined account of the early life of Maria Anna 'Nannerl' Mozart, five years older than Wolfgang, and a musical prodigy in her own right. | 2010 | René Féret | Biography, Drama, Music, Romance | 6.4 (1.5K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| Music for the Movies - Bernard HerrmannA documentary that explores the work of a composer who created music for over 50 films, collaborating with such diverse directors as Orson Welles, Nicholas Ray, and Martin Scorsese. | 1992 | Joshua Waletzky | Documentary, Biography, Music | 7.6 (184 votes) | 58 | 20211228 |
| Music Lovers, ThePiano teacher Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky struggles against his homosexuality by marrying, but unfortunately he chooses a nymphomaniac whom he cannot satisfy. | 1971 | Ken Russell (*) | Biography, Comedy, Drama, Music | 7.2 (2.6K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
| Music of Silence, The [La musica del silenzio]Born with a serious eye condition that eventually leads to his blindness, Bocelli nevertheless rises above the challenges, driven by great ambitions towards his passion. The silent pursuit of his daily mission continues. | 2017 | Michael Radford | Biography, Drama, Music | 6.5 (1.9K votes) | 115 | 20220414 |
| Music Of The HeartStory of a schoolteacher's struggle to teach violin to inner-city Harlem kids. | 1999 | Wes Craven (*) | Drama, Music | 6.8 (13.1K votes) | 124 | 20230806 |
| Music Teacher, The [Le maître de musique]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 both teacher and students, there is plenty of | 1988 | Gérard Corbiau | Drama, Music | 7.1 (891 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| My Name is Bach [Mein Name ist Bach]Composer Johann Sebastian Bach is introduced to King Frederick II of Prussia in 1747. The aging composer and the young monarch clash and a battle of egos ensues. | 2003 | Dominique de Rivaz | Biography, Drama | 6.1 (333 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| NashvilleOver the course of a few hectic days, numerous interrelated people prepare for a political convention. | 1975 | Robert Altman (*) | Comedy, Drama, Music | 7.7 (25.6K votes) | 160 | 20211228 |
| Note Bleue, Lathe film covers the last few days of fragile Chopin's professional life. | 1991 | Andrzej Zulawski | Drama, Music, Romance | 6.4 (561 votes) | 135 | 20211228 |
| Nowhere BoyA 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. | 2009 | Sam Taylor-Johnson | Biography, Drama, Music, Romance | 7.1 (36.4K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Of Mind and Music [Una Vida - A Fable of Music and the Mind]A story about a beautiful street musician suffering from memory loss and a disheartened neuroscientist intent on helping her, bringing together the city of New Orleans and the jazz that made it famous. | 2014 | Richie Adams | Drama, Music | 6.8 (404 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| PaganiniA biography of Italian violinist Niccolò Paganini. | 1989 | Klaus Kinski | Biography, Drama, Music | 5.3 (1K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Page Turner, The [La Tourneuse de Pages]After failing the audition to a prestigious music school because of the rude behavior of one of the testers, a girl takes revenge by gaining the trust of the same woman some years later and becoming indispensable for her. | 2006 | Denis Dercourt | Drama, Music, Thriller | 7.0 (7.2K votes) | 85 | 20220414 |
| Paris BluesDuring the 1960s, two American expatriate jazz musicians living in Paris meet and fall in love with two American tourist girls. | 1961 | Martin Ritt (*) | Drama, Music, Romance | 6.8 (3.2K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| ParsifalRichard Wagner's last opera has remained controversial since its first performance for its unique, and, for some, unsavory blending of religious and erotic themes and imagery. Based on one of the medieval epic romances of King Arthur | 1982 | Hans-Jürgen Syberberg | Drama, Music | 7.5 (290 votes) | 255 | 20211228 |
| Pianist, TheA Polish Jewish musician struggles to survive the destruction of the Warsaw ghetto of World War II. | 2002 | Roman Polanski (*) | Biography, Drama, Music, War | 8.5 (790.4K votes) | 150 | 20211228 |
| Piano Teacher, The [La Pianiste]A young man romantically pursues his masochistic piano teacher. | 2001 | Michael Haneke (*) | Drama, Music | 7.5 (61.3K votes) | 131 | 20211228 |
| Piano, TheIn the mid-19th century, a mute woman is sent to New Zealand along with her young daughter and prized piano for an arranged marriage to a wealthy landowner, but is soon lusted after by a local worker on the plantation. | 1993 | Jane Campion (*) | Drama, Music, Romance | 7.6 (85.1K votes) | 121 | 20211228 |
| Pirate RadioA band of rogue DJs that captivated Britain, playing the music that defined a generation and standing up to a government that wanted classical music, and nothing else, on the airwaves. | 2009 | Richard Curtis | Comedy, Drama, Music | 7.4 (110.1K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
| PucciniWhen Italian composer Giacomo Puccini is accused of sleeping with his maid, the scandal threatens to destroy his life and career. This biopic intercuts with director Tony Palmer's efforts to stage Puccini's last opera. | 1984 | Tony Palmer | Biography, Drama | 6.1 (30 votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
| PucciniProduced in Italy in breathtaking Technicolor, this biographical story of Puccini (played by L'avventura's Gabriele Ferzetti) spans his creative life from early student days to the height of success, including his early flop Madama B | 1953 | Carmine Gallone | Biography, Drama, Music | 6.5 (72 votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| RayThe story of the life and career of the legendary rhythm and blues musician Ray Charles, from his humble beginnings in the South, where he went blind at age seven, to his meteoric rise to stardom during the 1950s and 1960s. | 2004 | Taylor Hackford | Biography, Drama, Music | 7.7 (144.8K votes) | 152 | 20211228 |
| Red Violin, TheA red-colored violin inspires passion, making its way through three centuries over several owners and countries, eventually ending up at an auction where it may find a new owner. | 1998 | François Girard | Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance | 7.6 (32.8K votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
| Rimskiy-KorsakovA musical biography of the great Russian classical composer. | 1953 | Gennadiy Kazanskiy, Grigoriy Roshal | Biography, Drama, Music | 6.4 (43 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Rock Around The ClockOrchestra manager Steve Hollis realizes that big-band music is dead. People want something new, but what? On their way to New York, Steve and his companion Corny, stop at a motel in a small place called Strawberry Springs. It's Satur | 1956 | Fred F. Sears | Comedy, Music, Romance | 6.2 (1.1K votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
| RossiniThe famous composer's life and his career. His love story with Isabella Colbran, the soprano who was to become his wife and the singer in all his operas up to the unfortunate day she lost her voice. | 1942 | Mario Bonnard | Biography, Musical | 5.9 (17 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Rossini! Rossini!An funny, witty and bright biopic by the master of italian comedy Mario Monicelli about the famed italian composer Gioacchino Rossini, here portrayed in a wonderful way by famed actor and later director Sergio Castellitto. | 1991 | Mario Monicelli | Biography, Drama, Music, Romance | 5.8 (106 votes) | 155 | 20211228 |
| Rossini's GhostNine-year old Reliana witnesses Rossini's efforts to salvage his seemingly cursed new opera, the Barber of Seville. | 1996 | David Devine | Biography, Drama, Family, Music | 7.1 (69 votes) | 52 | 20231001 |
| Round MidnightA troubled, but talented musician flees the US to escape his problems, finding refuge and support in Paris. | 1986 | Bertrand Tavernier | Drama, Music | 7.4 (5K votes) | 133 | 20211228 |
| RudderlessA grieving father in a downward spiral stumbles across a box of his recently deceased son's demo tapes and lyrics. Shocked by the discovery of this unknown talent, he forms a band in the hope of finding some catharsis. | 2014 | William H. Macy | Comedy, Drama, Music | 7.5 (18.5K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| SecretYe Xiang Lun, a talented piano player is a new student at the prestigious Tamkang School. On his first day, he meets Lu Xiao Yu, a pretty girl playing a mysterious piece of music. | 2007 | Jay Chou | Drama, Fantasy, Music, Mystery, Romance | 7.5 (8.4K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| ShinePianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim. | 1996 | Scott Hicks | Biography, Drama, Music, Romance | 7.7 (53.5K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Shoot the Piano Player [Tirez sur le pianiste]Charlie is approached by his crook brother Chico, who is chased by two gangsters. Charlie helps him to escape, but he upsets the criminals, so when his brother Fido is kidnapped, Charlie has to take an attitude with tragic consequenc | 1960 | François Truffaut (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.5 (18.8K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Sing StreetA boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he likes. | 2016 | John Carney | Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance | 7.9 (91.9K votes) | 106 | 20220415 |
| So This Is LoveBiopic of opera star Grace Moore, who was killed in a plane crash in 1947. | 1953 | Gordon Douglas | Biography, Music, Musical, Romance | 6.2 (223 votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Soloist, TheA newspaper journalist discovers a homeless musical genius and tries to improve his situation. | 2009 | Joe Wright | Biography, Drama, Music | 6.7 (53.1K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
| Somos Tão JovensThe life of Renato Manfredini Júnior, Brazilian musician, from his first involvement with music, to his years in the punk rock band Aborto Alétrico, to the formation of Legião Urbana, in the rock scene of 70's/80's Brasilia. | 2013 | Antonio Carlos da Fontoura | Biography, Drama, Music | 6.5 (2.3K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Song of LoveComposer Robert Schumann struggles to compose his symphonies while his loving wife Clara offers her support. Also helping the Schumanns is their lifelong friend, composer Johannes Brahms. | 1947 | Clarence Brown | Drama, Music, Romance | 6.7 (1K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| Song Of Summer Frederick DeliusTraces last 5 years of the life of Frederick Delius through the eyes of the young composer Eric Fenby | 1968 | Ken Russell (*) | Documentary, Biography, Music | 8.1 (369 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
| Song to Remember, ABiography of Frederic Chopin. | 1945 | Charles Vidor (*) | Biography, Drama, Music | 6.7 (1.4K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
| Song Without EndThe romantic story of Hungarian pianist Franz Liszt (Sir Dirk Bogarde), whose scandalous love affair forced him to abandon his adoring audiences. | 1960 | Charles Vidor, George Cukor | Biography, Drama, Music | 6.1 (738 votes) | 141 | 20211228 |
| Sound of NoiseA tone-deaf cop works to track down a group of guerilla percussionists whose anarchic public performances are terrorizing the city. | 2010 | Ola Simonsson, Johannes Stjärne Nilsson | Comedy, Crime, Music | 7.2 (10K votes) | 102 | 20240930 |
| Spring Symphony [Frühlingssinfonie]Chronicles the illustrious 19th-century love affair between composer Robert Schumann and pianist Claire Weick. | 1983 | Peter Schamoni | Biography, Music | 6.2 (328 votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Star Is Born, AA musician helps a young singer find fame as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral. | 2018 | Bradley Cooper | Drama, Music, Romance | 7.6 (364.5K votes) | 136 | 20211228 |
| StardustThe rise and fall of the rock singer Jim Maclaine, in the mid 60s, with his manager, Mike, and his group, "The Stray Cats." | 1974 | Michael Apted | Drama, Music | 6.5 (1K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| Stars And Stripes ForeverA film biography of the composer John Philip Sousa, from his early days in the Marine Corps Band through the Spanish-American War in 1898. | 1952 | Henry Koster (*) | Biography, Comedy, Music | 7.2 (860 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Strange Case of Delfina Potocka - The Mystery of Chopin, TheWarsaw, 1945. The invading Nazis are gone and, in a symbolic gesture, the preserved heart of Polish composer and national hero Frédéric Chopin is returned. Under German rule, even the mention of Chopin was forbidden; now, as the w... | 1999 | Tony Palmer | Drama | 5.0 (23 votes) | 109 | 20240316 |
| Strauss' Great WaltzThe story of Johann Strauss the elder and younger. | 1934 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Biography, Music, Romance | 6.0 (1.5K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Symphonie fantastique, LaBiographical romance about the great composer Hector Berlioz, someone whom the French, during their WWII occupation by the Nazis, could look back proudly on. | 1942 | Christian-Jaque | Biography, Drama | 5.9 (123 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| TárSet in the international world of Western classical music, the film centers on Lydia Tár, widely considered one of the greatest living composer-conductors and the very first female director of a major German orchestra. | 2022 | Todd Field | Drama, Music | 7.4 (82.4K votes) | 158 | 20221212 |
| Tchaikovsky [Chaykovskiy]The life and work of Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tschaikovsky is shown through his relationship with aristocratic art connoisseur Nadezhda Filaretovna von Meck. | 1970 | Igor Talankin | Biography, Drama | 6.6 (459 votes) | 157 | 20211228 |
| Temptation of Franz Schubert, TheThe darker side of the composer is explored when he stays in the hospital for syphilis. | 1997 | Peter Webber | Drama | 6.6 (45 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
| TestimonyThe story of the great Soviet Composer Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) and his life and career during the rule of Stalin. | 1987 | Tony Palmer | Biography, Drama, History, Music | 7.1 (261 votes) | 157 | 20211228 |
| Thirty-Two Short Films About Glenn GouldA collection of vignettes highlighting different aspects of the life, work, and character of the acclaimed Canadian classical pianist. | 1993 | François Girard | Biography, Drama, Music | 7.4 (3.7K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| This Is Spinal TapSpinal Tap, one of England's loudest bands, is chronicled by film director Marty DiBergi on what proves to be a fateful tour. | 1984 | Rob Reiner (*) | Comedy, Music | 7.9 (136.6K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| TraumereiFind showtimes, watch trailers, browse photos, track your Watchlist and rate your favorite movies and TV shows on your phone or tablet! | 1944 | Harald Braun | Biography, Drama, Musical | 7.1 (48 votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Velvet GoldmineIn 1984, British journalist Arthur Stuart investigates the career of 1970s glam superstar Brian Slade, who was heavily influenced in his early years by hard-living and rebellious American singer Curt Wild. | 1998 | Todd Haynes (*) | Drama, Music | 7.0 (35.2K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| Villa-Lobos - A Life of Passion [Uma Vida de Paixão]The film tells the story of an intuitive, adventurous man who loved his country and being Brazilian. This man fought to be loyal to himself. His music is a transparent portrait of his genius, intuition, freedom, adventure, and passio | 2000 | Zelito Viana | Biography, Drama, Music | 6.4 (284 votes) | 132 | 20211228 |
| Violin Player, The [Viulisti]A love story about ambition, giving up and reaching the dreams. | 2018 | Paavo Westerberg | Drama, Music, Romance | 6.1 (384 votes) | 124 | 20211228 |
| Violin, The [El Violin]In an unnamed Latin American country that closely resembles Mexico, the government fights a rural insurgency with torture, assault, rape, and murder. Soldiers descend on a town, cutting off the rebels from their cache of ammunition h | 2005 | Francisco Vargas | Drama, Music | 7.6 (2.5K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| VitusA twelve-year-old piano prodigy who suffocates from his parent's big dreams for him decides to make his escape--and with the aid of his grandfather--chase his own dreams instead. | 2006 | Fredi M. Murer | Drama, Music | 7.6 (5K votes) | 123 | 20220723 |
| Voices [Voices from a Locked Room]A story about real life early 20th century British composer and music critic Philip Arnold Heseltine. | 1995 | Malcolm Clarke | Drama | 6.3 (229 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| WagnerA huge panorama of Richard Wagner's life and work, from before the 1848 revolution, through his exile in Switzerland, his rescue by the besotted King Ludwig II of Bavaria, to the final triumph at Bayreuth. Richard Wagner's radical mu | 1981 | Tony Palmer | Biography, Drama, History, Music | 7.8 (554 votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
| WahnfriedRichard's Wagner and his wife Cosima. | 1986 | Peter Patzak | Drama, Musical | 5.9 (64 votes) | 112 | 20240727 |
| Walk the LineA chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins. | 2005 | James Mangold | Biography, Drama, Music, Romance | 7.8 (244.7K votes) | 136 | 20211228 |
| Waltzes From ViennaThe story of Johann Strauss the elder and younger. | 1934 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Biography, Music, Romance | 6.0 (1.5K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| War Symphonies, The - Shostakovich Against StalinDocumentary on how composer Dmitri Shostakovich used his Fourth to Ninth Symphony as a silent protest against the crimes of Stalin. | 1997 | Larry Weinstein | Documentary, Biography, Music | 7.5 (132 votes) | 77 | 20240323 |
| WhiplashA promising young drummer enrolls at a cut-throat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by an instructor who will stop at nothing to realize a student's potential. | 2014 | Damien Chazelle (*) | Drama, Music | 8.5 (787K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| You Will Be Mine [Je te mangerais]Marie leaves home to study the piano at the conservatory in Lyons. Through lack of money, she is obliged to share an apartment with Emma, a friend of the family who has lived alone since the death of her father. The two young women d | 2009 | Sophie Laloy | Drama, Music | 5.6 (1.2K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Young Chopin [Mlodosc Chopina]A story of the formative years in Chopin's life between 1825 and 1831, a time of social unrest throughout Europe, of rising nationalism, and of cries for reform. Chopin, an outstanding student in music, and inflamed with the revoluti | 1952 | Aleksander Ford | Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War | 6.3 (60 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| The Art of Listening | 2016 | Michael Coleman, Emmanuel Moran | Documentary | 6.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Score: A Film Music Documentary | 2016 | Matt Schrader | Documentary, Music | 7.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Standing in the Shadows of Motown | 2002 | Paul Justman | Documentary, Music | 7.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation | 2012 | Laura Archibald | Documentary, Music | 7.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Deaths of Chet Baker | 2009 | Robert Budreau | Short, Biography | 7.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser | 1988 | Charlotte Zwerin | Documentary, Biography, Music | 7.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Search for Robert Johnson | 1992 | Chris Hunt | Documentary, Biography, Music | 7.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Twenty Feet from Stardom | 2013 | Morgan Neville | Documentary, Biography, History, Music | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Mingus: Charlie Mingus 1968 | 1968 | Thomas Reichman | Documentary, Music | 7.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Charles Mingus: Triumph of the Underdog | 1998 | Don McGlynn | Documentary, Biography, Music | 7.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Jazz on a Summer's Day | 1959 | Aram Avakian, Bert Stern | Documentary, Music | 7.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| A Great Day in Harlem | 1994 | Jean Bach | Documentary, Music | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| This Is Elvis | 1981 | Malcolm Leo, Andrew Solt | Documentary, Biography, Music | 7.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Jimi Hendrix | 1973 | John Head, Joe Boyd, Gary Weis | Documentary, Biography, Music | 7.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Wrecking Crew! | 2008 | Denny Tedesco | Documentary, History, Music | 7.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?) | 2010 | John Scheinfeld | Documentary, Biography, Music | 7.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Ain't in It for My Health: A Film About Levon Helm | 2010 | Jacob Hatley | Documentary, Biography, Music | 7.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Muscle Shoals | 2013 | Greg 'Freddy' Camalier | Documentary, Biography, History, Music | 7.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Tom Dowd & the Language of Music | 2003 | Mark Moormann | Documentary, Music | 8.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Record Man | 2015 | Mark Moormann | Documentary, Biography, History, Music | 9.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Neil Young: Heart of Gold | 2006 | Jonathan Demme | Documentary, Music | 7.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Year of the Horse | 1997 | Jim Jarmusch | Documentary, Music | 6.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Beware of Mr. Baker | 2012 | Jay Bulger | Documentary, Biography, Music | 7.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Keith Richards: Under the Influence | 2015 | Morgan Neville | Documentary, Music | 7.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me | 2012 | Olivia Mori, Drew DeNicola | Documentary, Music | 7.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Punk: Attitude | 2005 | Don Letts | Documentary, Music | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Filth and the Fury | 2000 | Julien Temple | Documentary, Biography, Music | 7.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Clash: Westway to the World | 2000 | Don Letts | Documentary, Music | 7.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| End of the Century | 2003 | Jim Fields, Michael Gramaglia | Documentary, Biography, Music | 7.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| American Hardcore | 2006 | Paul Rachman | Documentary, History, Music | 7.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| 1991: The Year Punk Broke | 1992 | David Markey | Documentary, History, Music | 7.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Vibrations | 1996 | Michael Paseornek | Drama, Musical, Sci-Fi | 4.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Vivaldi, the Red Priest | 2009 | Liana Marabini | Biography, Musical | 6.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Antonio Vivaldi, un prince à Venise | 2006 | Jean-Louis Guillermou | Drama | 4.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Bach's Fight for Freedom | 1995 | Stuart Gillard | Biography, Drama, Family, Music | 5.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Bach: A Passionate Life | 2013 | David Jeffcock, Cesca Eaton | Documentary, Biography, History, Music | 7.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Cantor of St Thomas's | 1984 | Colin Nears | Biography, Music | 6.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| In Search of Mozart | 2006 | Phil Grabsky | Documentary, Music | 7.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Mozart Story | 1948 | Karl Hartl, Frank Wisbar | Biography, Drama, Music | 6.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Great Composers: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1756-1791 | 1997 | Francesca Kemp | Documentary, Music | 5.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Child of Music | 1999 | Raymond St-Jean | Music | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Mozart | 1982 | nan | Biography, Drama | 8.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| VergeÃt Mozart | 1985 | Miloslav Luther | Music, Mystery, Thriller | 6.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Mozart in the Jungle | 2014 | nan | Comedy, Drama, Music | 8.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Mozart - Ich hätte München Ehre gemacht | 2006 | Bernd Fischerauer | Biography, Drama | 5.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Motsart i Salieri | 1962 | Vladimir Gorikker | Drama, History | 8.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Beethoven | 2005 | nan | Documentary, Biography, Drama, History | 8.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Nicolo Paganini | 1982 | nan | Biography, Drama, Music | 7.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Seine einzige Liebe | 1947 | Emmerich Hanus | Biography, Drama | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Das Dreimäderlhaus | 1958 | Ernst Marischka | Romance, Drama | 6.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Mit meinen heiÃen Tränen | 1986 | nan | Biography, Drama | 7.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Strauss Family | 1972 | nan | Drama, Romance | 8.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Robert Schumann - Clara Wieck - Johannes Brahms | 2006 | Benedict Mirow | nan | 7.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Liszt Ferenc | 1982 | nan | Biography, Drama, History, Music, Romance | 7.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Winifred Wagner und die Geschichte des Hauses Wahnfried von 1914-1975 | 1976 | Hans-Jürgen Syberberg | Documentary | 8.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Metropolitan Opera HD Live | 2006 | nan | Musical | 8.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Der Ring der Nibelungen | 2011 | nan | Music | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Die Walküre | 2010 | Tankred Dorst | Music | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Giuseppe Verdi | 1938 | Carmine Gallone | Biography, Drama, History | 6.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Verdi | 1982 | nan | Biography, Drama, Music, Romance | 8.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Verdi | 1994 | Barrie Gavin | Biography, Music | 6.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Giuseppe Verdi | 2000 | Francesco Barilli | Documentary, Biography, Music | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Ewiger Walzer | 1954 | Paul Verhoeven | Biography, Drama | 5.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Strauss: The King of 3/4 Time | 1995 | Kit Hood | Biography, Drama, Family, Music | 7.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Mr. Strauss Takes a Walk | 1942 | George Pal | Animation, Short | 6.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Song of My Heart | 1948 | Benjamin Glazer | Drama, Music, Romance | 5.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Great Composers: Tchaikovsky | 1997 | Simon Broughton | Documentary, Music | 7.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Tchaikovsky: The Creation of Greatness | 2007 | Matthew Whiteman | Documentary, Drama | 8.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Tchaikovsky: Fortune and Tragedy | 2007 | Matthew Whiteman | Documentary, Drama | 8.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| A Wayfarer's Journey: Listening to Mahler | 2007 | Ruth Yorkin Drazen | Documentary | 7.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Melodie immortali - Mascagni | 1952 | Giacomo Gentilomo | Biography, Drama, Musical | 6.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Sibelius | 2003 | Timo Koivusalo | Biography, Drama, History, Music | 5.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Igor Stravinsky: Composer | 2005 | János Darvas | Documentary | 8.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Geblendeter Augenblick - Anton Weberns Tod | 1986 | Gert Jonke | Biography, Drama, Music | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Khachaturian | 2003 | Peter Rosen | Documentary, Biography, Music | 8.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Altovaya sonata. Dmitriy Shostakovich | 1981 | Aleksandr Sokurov, Semyon Aranovich | Documentary | 7.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Le violon de Rothschild | 1996 | Edgardo Cozarinsky | Biography, Music | 7.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Music of Man | 1979 | nan | Documentary, Music | 8.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| American Masters: Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note | 1998 | Susan Lacy | Documentary, Biography, History, Music | 8.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Solo | 2008 | Maciej Pisarek | Documentary, Music | 8.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Music for the Movies: Tôru Takemitsu | 1994 | Charlotte Zwerin | Documentary, Music | 8.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould | 2009 | Peter Raymont, Michèle Hozer | Documentary, Biography, Music | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| João, o Maestro | 2017 | Mauro Lima | Biography, Drama, Music | 7.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| One More Time with Feeling | 2016 | Andrew Dominik | Documentary, Music | 8.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Dotkniecie reki | 1992 | Krzysztof Zanussi | Drama, Music | 6.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Pianist | 1991 | Claude Gagnon | Romance | 4.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Gang de qin | 2010 | Bo Gao, Meng Zhang | Comedy, Drama | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Music Teacher | 2012 | Ron Oliver | Drama | 5.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Jenseits der Stille | 1996 | Caroline Link | Drama, Music | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Canone inverso - Making Love | 2000 | Ricky Tognazzi | Drama | 7.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Whale Music | 1994 | Richard J. Lewis | Comedy, Drama | 7.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| A Remarkable Life | 2016 | Vohn Regensburger | Drama, Music, Romance | 4.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Tini: El gran cambio de Violetta | 2016 | Juan Pablo Buscarini | Adventure, Family, Music | 5.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Beyond the Lights | 2014 | Gina Prince-Bythewood | Drama, Music, Romance | 6.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Works: Michael Nyman and the Man from Mazda | 1997 | Renee Knight | Documentary, Biography, Crime, History, Mystery | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Monitor: Prokofiev: Portrait of a Soviet Composer/Daumier: A Double Life. | 1961 | Ken Russell | Documentary, Talk-Show | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Kázánà rybám | 1998 | nan | Biography | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Jackie Leven Live: the Meeting of Remarkable Men | 2004 | Paul Hegeman | Music | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Bruckners Entscheidung | 1995 | Jan Schmidt-Garre | Biography, Music | 6.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| A Mulatto Song | 1996 | Topher Campbell | Short | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| La mélodie | 2017 | Rachid Hami | Comedy, Drama, Music | 6.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Joy Division | 2007 | Grant Gee | Documentary, Music | 7.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Rock Estrela | 1986 | Lael Rodrigues | Musical | 5.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Quincy | 2018 | Alan Hicks, Rashida Jones | Documentary, Biography | 7.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Haendel - Le messie | 1991 | Georges Bessonnet | Music | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Le joueur de violon | 1994 | Charles Van Damme | Comedy, Drama | 7.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Can You Feel It - How Dance Music Conquered the World | 2018 | nan | Documentary | 7.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Coda | 2019 | Claude Lalonde | Drama, Music | 6.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Ladies in Lavender | 2004 | Charles Dance | Drama, Music, Romance | 7.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody | 2022 | Kasi Lemmons | Biography, Drama, Music | 6.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads | 2019 | Brian Oakes | Documentary, Biography | 7.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary | 2016 | John Scheinfeld | Documentary, Biography, History, Music | 7.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| I Called Him Morgan | 2016 | Kasper Collin | Documentary, Drama, History, Music | 7.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Wayne Shorter: Zero Gravity | 2023 | nan | Documentary | 8.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown | 2014 | Alex Gibney | Documentary, Biography, Music | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| What Happened, Miss Simone? | 2015 | Liz Garbus | Documentary, Biography, Music | 7.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Keep on Keepin' On | 2014 | Alan Hicks | Documentary | 7.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Marley | 2012 | Kevin Macdonald | Documentary, Biography, Music | 7.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |