rock-music
  • Grease picture
    Movies

    Grease (1978)

    Nice Sandy (Olivia Newton-John) and greaser Danny (John Travolta) try to be like each other in their...

  • Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story picture
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    Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007)

    Following a childhood tragedy, Dewey Cox (John C. Reilly) rises to music stardom, falls victim to...

  • Fast Times At Ridgemont High picture
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    Fast Times At Ridgemont High (1982)

    The teen scene includes a party-animal surfer (Sean Penn), a pregnant girl (Jennifer Jason Leigh)...

  • The Devil and Daniel Johnston picture
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    The Devil and Daniel Johnston (2006)

    Filmmaker Jeff Feuerizeig uses interviews, home movies and audiotape excerpts to chronicle the life...

  • Light of Day picture
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    Light of Day (1987)

    A brother and sister grapple with family and lifestyle issues in this rock-n-roll drama. Real-life...

  • Metallica: Some Kind of Monster picture
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    Metallica: Some Kind of Monster (2004)

    Various crises and internal feuds threaten the rock band's future in its struggle to record the...

  • A Star Is Born picture
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    A Star Is Born (1976)

    A boozing rock star's (Kris Kristofferson) career falls as fast as his unknown lover's (Barbra...

  • Hedwig and the Angry Inch picture
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    Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001)

    A transsexual rock singer (John Cameron Mitchell) sues her successful protege (Michael Pitt) for...

  • And God Created Woman picture
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    And God Created Woman (1988)

    A convict (Rebecca De Mornay) marries a carpenter (Vincent Spano), turns rock star and seduces a...

  • Body Slam picture
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    Body Slam (1987)

    A music promoter (Dirk Benedict) who manages a wrestler (Roddy Piper) puts a rock group with a mat...

  • A Walk on the Moon picture
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    A Walk on the Moon (1999)

    A dissatisfied housewife (Diane Lane) sows wild oats with a traveling salesman (Viggo Mortensen) at...

  • Angel, Angel Down We Go picture
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    Angel, Angel Down We Go (1969)

    Tara Nicole (Holly Near) is an 18-year-old girl from a wealthy family. She rebels against her...

  • Great Balls of Fire picture
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    Great Balls of Fire (1989)

    Rock 'n' roll outlaw Jerry Lee Lewis (Dennis Quaid) causes a 1950s scandal by marrying his...

  • Detroit Rock City picture
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    Detroit Rock City (1999)

    In 1978 a group of four teenage boys will do anything to get KISS tickets for a sold-out show.

  • School of Rock picture
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    School of Rock (2003)

    Fired from his group and desperate for money, a guitarist (Jack Black) poses as a teacher for...

  • Joe Strummer:  The Future is Unwritten picture
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    Joe Strummer: The Future is Unwritten (2007)

    Martin Scorsese, Bono, Jim Jarmusch, Flea and others recall the life of Joe Strummer, singer and...

  • Bop Girl picture
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    Bop Girl

    A rock 'n' roll singer (Judy Tyler) switches to calypso, swayed by a professor (Bobby Troup) who...

  • Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure picture
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    Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)

    Two dopey dudes (Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter) go back in time to fetch Beethoven, Napoleon and other...

  • Yellow Submarine picture
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    Yellow Submarine (1968)

    The Beatles agree to accompany Captain Fred in his Yellow Submarine and go to Pepperland to free it...

  • Shine a Light picture
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    Shine a Light (2008)

    Filmmaker Martin Scorsese documents a 2006 Rolling Stones concert at New York's Beacon Theatre,...

  • A Knight's Tale picture
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    A Knight's Tale (2001)

    An English commoner (Heath Ledger) dons the armor of a dead jouster and, with the help of friends...

  • Glastonbury picture
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    Glastonbury (2007)

    A documentary on the 30th anniversary of Britain's best-known music festival.

  • Good Morning, Vietnam picture
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    Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)

    In 1965 Saigon, disc jockey Adrian Cronauer turns Armed Forces Radio on its ear with his irreverent...

  • The Girl Can't Help It picture
    Movies

    The Girl Can't Help It (1956)

    An agent (Tom Ewell) turns the girlfriend (Jayne Mansfield) of a former gangster (Edmond O'Brien)...

  • A Hard Day's Night picture
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    A Hard Day's Night (1964)

    John, Paul, George and Ringo (The Beatles) spend 36 wild hours in London, besieged by exuberant...

  • Eddie and the Cruisers picture
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    Eddie and the Cruisers (1983)

    A 1980s TV newswoman (Ellen Barkin) picks up the story of a 1960s rock band whose long-lost leader...

  • That Thing You Do! picture
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    That Thing You Do! (1996)

    A small-time rock band rides a big wave of success with the help of a savvy record-executive and a...

  • Let's Rock Again! picture
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    Let's Rock Again!

    Filmmaker Dick Rude documents the life of Joe Strummer, guitarist and vocalist for the Clash.

  • Backbeat picture
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    Backbeat (1994)

    Art-school friends Stuart Sutcliffe (Stephen Dorff) and John Lennon (Ian Hart) play in a rock band...

  • Hounddog picture
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    Hounddog (2008)

    In the 1950s South, the daughter (Dakota Fanning) of an abusive drunk finds solace in the music and...

  • The Jazz Singer picture
    Movies

    The Jazz Singer (1980)

    Against his traditional father's wishes, the son (Neil Diamond) of a Jewish cantor (Laurence...

  • La Bamba picture
    Movies

    La Bamba (1987)

    Mexican-American Ritchie Valens (Lou Diamond Phillips) becomes a rock 'n' roll star, then dies at 17...

  • The Rose picture
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    The Rose (1979)

    An exhausted rock star (Bette Midler) turns to drugs, alcohol and a lover (Frederic Forrest) when...

  • Harum Scarum picture
    Movies

    Harum Scarum (1965)

    Assassins kidnap a Hollywood star (Elvis Presley) and throw him into palace intrigue with a Mideast...

  • Double Trouble picture
    Movies

    Double Trouble (1967)

    An American singer (Elvis Presley) in Europe gets mixed up with jewel thieves and a runaway English...

  • The Buddy Holly Story picture
    Movies

    The Buddy Holly Story (1978)

    The Lubbock, Texas, rock 'n' roller (Gary Busey) becomes a star with the Crickets (Don Stroud,...

  • New York Doll picture
    Movies

    New York Doll (2005)

    Arthur ``Killer'' Kane, former New York Dolls bassist, becomes a Mormon after hitting rock bottom.

  • Mister Rock and Roll picture
    Movies

    Mister Rock and Roll (1957)

    To anyone born between 1935 and 1949, Mr. Rock and Roll can mean only one person: Visionary...

  • Lou Reed's Berlin picture
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    Lou Reed's Berlin (2008)

    Lou Reed gives a live performance of his 1973 masterwork detailing a woman's struggle with jealousy,...

  • It Might Get Loud picture
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    It Might Get Loud (2009)

    A documentary on the electric guitar from the point of view of three significant rock musicians: the...

  • Terry Maskell picture
    People

    Terry Maskell

    Terry Maskell directed TV shows such as Fraggle Rock and Mansfield Park and the movie Easy Virtue.

  • Let It Be picture
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    Let It Be (1970)

    The filmed account of the Beatles's attempt to recapture their old group spirit by making a back to...

  • Wavelength picture
    Movies

    Wavelength (1983)

    In this sci-fi film, rock musician Bobby Sinclaire (Robert Carradine) and his girlfriend, Iris...

  • Rock School picture
    Movies

    Rock School (2005)

    Music, Documentary, Teen, Mentor/Protege, Teacher

  • Raging Angels picture
    Movies

    Raging Angels (1995)

    Two musicians are unknowingly drawn into a supernatural scheme.

  • Red Hot picture
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    Red Hot (1993)

    Four teenagers run up against the Communist authorities when in 1959 they attempt to form the Soviet...

  • Imagine: John Lennon picture
    Movies

    Imagine: John Lennon (1988)

    Never-before-seen home movies and the late musician's own narration enhance this portrait of former...

  • Mad About You picture
    Movies

    Mad About You

    A romantic comedy about a musician struggling to make it in Los Angeles.

  • Mortuary Academy picture
    Movies

    Mortuary Academy (1988)

    The adventures of a dean and an instructor at an embalming school.

  • Purple People Eater picture
    Movies

    Purple People Eater (1988)

    A shaggy alien and a 12-year-old boy (Neil Patrick Harris) form a band and bail out oldsters (Ned...