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407 Biopic Films About Musical Artists

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  1. 301What We Do Is SecretMovie · 2007 · 92mThis is the true story of Darby Crash, a Los Angeles punk icon who rose to prominence with his band, The Germs. Alongside Lorna Doom, Pat Smear, and Don Bolles, Darby Crash fundamentally changed the L.A. punk scene, but at the cost of his relationships, his career, and ultimately, his life.Stream onIMDb 6.3TMDB 5.1
  2. 302Bohemian RhapsodyMovie · 2018 · 135m · Music, DramaIn 1970, singer Freddie Mercury, guitarist Brian May, drummer Roger Taylor, and bassist John Deacon form the rock band Queen, quickly achieving widespread popularity with their hit songs. However, as Mercury's personal life becomes increasingly chaotic, the band confronts its most significant obstacle: navigating success and excess while striving to remain united.Stream onIMDb 7.9TMDB 8.0
  3. 303The Beautiful OteroMovie · 1954 · 98mThis Italo-French biopic tells the story of Carolina Otero, a Spanish-born dancer and actress who rose to fame during the Belle Époque. She became a star at the Folies-Bergère, one of the most celebrated women of her time.IMDb 6.1TMDB 2.0
  4. 304La BolducMovie · 2018 · 103mThis is the story of Mary Travers, a musician and singer known for her work in French Canadian music.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.5
  5. 305Tonight We SingMovie · 1953 · 109mThis is the story of Sol Hurok, a renowned impresario. As a young immigrant with a deep passion for the arts, Hurok is disheartened by his own lack of talent. He dedicates his life, making significant personal and financial sacrifices, to finding and supporting other performers, ultimately bringing them to Broadway.IMDb 6.1TMDB 10.0
  6. 306Wild RomanceMovie · 2006 · 106mThis is the beginning of Herman Brood's story – a life defined by sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll. With his manager, he sets out to conquer America with his music.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.5
  7. 307Dreams of LoveMovie · 1970 · 171mThis romantic biographical film tells the story of Franz Liszt. In a prestigious Parisian salon, the then-unknown composer Liszt triumphs over the celebrated Thalberg in a piano competition. His performance wins the affection and eventually the hand of Countess D'Agoult. They have a daughter, Cosima. As Liszt's fame grows, Marie introduces him to a circle of artists.IMDb 6.3TMDB 2.4
  8. 308Brassens, la mauvaise réputationMovie · 2011 · 95mIMDb 6.4TMDB 6.5
  9. 309Three Little WordsMovie · 1950 · 102mAfter an injury sidelines his career as a performer, song-and-dance man Bert Kalmar becomes a lyricist. He connects with composer Harry Ruby, and their first collaboration is a success. Ruby encourages Kalmar to marry his former partner, Jessie Brown, and together they intervene to prevent Ruby from marrying other women. However, a financial setback caused by Ruby jeopardizes a Kalmar play, leading to the end of their professional partnership.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 6.1
  10. 310The Sound of MusicMovie · 1965 · 174m · Drama, Family, MusicSet in an Austrian abbey just before World War II, the film follows a lively young postulant who becomes a governess to the seven children of a widowed naval officer. She brings energy and a love of music to their home, transforming their lives. Against the backdrop of growing war, her enthusiasm and the power of music create a heartwarming story that stays with you.Stream onIMDb 8.1TMDB 7.7
  11. 311JudyMovie · 2019 · 118m · Drama, History, MusicThirty years after her iconic role in "The Wizard of Oz," legendary actress and singer Judy Garland travels to London for sold-out performances at the Talk of the Town nightclub. During her time there, she reconnects with friends and fans and embarks on a passionate romance with musician Mickey Deans, who will soon become her fifth husband.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7
  12. 312Johann Strauss: The King Without a CrownMovie · 1987 · 124mThis film chronicles the life of Johann Strauß, the renowned Austrian composer.IMDb 4.7
  13. 313RocketmanMovie · 2019 · 121m · Music, DramaThis is the story of Elton John's life, starting with his early talent at the Royal Academy of Music and following his significant and lasting songwriting collaboration with Bernie Taupin.Stream onIMDb 7.3TMDB 7.3
  14. 314Die FiakermilliMovie · 1953 · 90mA wildly successful stage actress develops an unexpected infatuation with the single critic who harshly reviewed her performance.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2
  15. 315Song of NorwayMovie · 1970 · 142mThe film is based on the play and depicts composer Edvard Grieg's early life and his efforts to create a distinctive national style of Norwegian music. Toralv Maurstad plays Grieg, alongside an international cast including Florence Henderson, Christina Schollin, Robert Morley, Harry Secombe, Oskar Homolka, Edward G. Robinson, and Frank Porretta as Rikard Nordraak. Shot in Super Panavision 70 by Davis Boulton and presented in single-camera Cinerama in certain regions, the film was made as a follow-up to the successful movie *The Sound of Music*.IMDb 4.2TMDB 4.6
  16. 316CloudsMovie · 2020 · 121m · Music, Drama, RomanceMusician Zach Sobiech learns his cancer has advanced and he has only months left to live. Determined to pursue his passion, he records an album, unaware of its future popularity as a viral sensation.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 8.2
  17. 317Die Spider Murphy GangMovie · 1983 · 92mIn Munich, four friends – Günther, Michael, Barny, and Franz – dream of creating their own music: a rock and roll sound with a Bavarian twist. Will their ambition lead to failure, or will they achieve success?IMDb 6.5
  18. 318The Bobby Debarge StoryMovie · 2019 · 87mThis is the story of Bobby DeBarge, the lead singer of the 1970s R&B/funk band Switch and the oldest brother of the popular group DeBarge. Though he achieved musical success, Bobby's life became complicated by fame and wealth as he grappled with the lasting effects of a troubled upbringing.Stream onIMDb 5.6TMDB 5.7
  19. 319Man of MusicMovie · 1952 · 105mYoung composer Mikhail Glinka presents his new work at a gathering hosted by Count Vielgorsky. The audience, used to Western music, responds with indifference to his creation, deeply upsetting him. He then travels to Italy to further his musical studies. Upon his return, he's determined to write a national Russian opera. Vasily Zhukovsky suggests the story of Ivan Susanin. Tsar Nicholas I changes the opera's title to "A Life for the Tsar" and assigns Baron Rosen as librettist. Glinka is taken aback by Rosen's German-tinged Russian. The premiere is a success, but Glinka remains dissatisfied with the libretto, criticizing it as containing inaccuracies. When Nicholas I discovers that "Ruslan and Lyudmila" is based on a poem by Pushkin, he views it as rebellious. This disheartening experience strengthens Glinka's resolve among his supporters.IMDb 6.2TMDB 4.3
  20. 320BessieMovie · 2015 · 107m · Drama, Music, TV MovieThis is the story of Bessie Smith, a legendary blues singer who achieved widespread fame during the 1920s and 1930s.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3
  21. 321Eternal MelodyMovie · 1940 · 97mThis is the story of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.IMDb 5.3TMDB 6.0
  22. 322Pourquoi je visMovie · 2020 · 95m · TV Movie, Music, DramaIn 2004, Gregory Lemarchal won the Star Academy competition live, captivating a global audience of over ten million viewers. He shared with them his battle against cystic fibrosis, an incurable disease that profoundly impacted his life.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.1
  23. 323The von Trapp Family: A Life of MusicMovie · 2015 · 98mAgathe von Trapp, daughter of the famous musical family, faces numerous challenges as she strives for a career in music and ultimately decides to relocate to the United States.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 5.9
  24. 324The Life of BeethovenMovie · 1927 · 71mMade in Austria for Beethoven's centenary in 1927, this silent film chronicles the emotional journey of the German composer. This restored version features rearranged music, offering a cinematic experience best enjoyed with attentive listening.IMDb 6.0TMDB 7.5
  25. 325The United States vs. Billie HolidayMovie · 2021 · 131m · Music, Drama, HistoryBillie Holiday was a beloved performer throughout her career. During the 1940s, the U.S. government began targeting her as part of a broader campaign to link drug use with racial groups. The ultimate goal was to prevent her from performing her controversial song, "Strange Fruit."Stream onIMDb 6.3TMDB 6.5
  26. 326BoléroMovie · 2024 · 120m · Music, History, DramaIda Rubinstein, a pioneering Russian dancer and actress, commissions celebrated French composer Maurice Ravel to write the music for her upcoming ballet. The resulting composition becomes Ravel's most famous work: Boléro.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3
  27. 327Lillian RussellMovie · 1940 · 127mAlice Faye stars as a celebrated stage performer in this 1940 biographical film chronicling her early career.Stream onIMDb 6.4TMDB 6.5
  28. 328Alexander's Ragtime BandMovie · 1938 · 106mViolinist Roger Grant upsets his family and mentor by forming a jazz band, which unexpectedly finds success. He develops feelings for the band’s singer, Stella, but his fear of losing her leads him to sabotage her ambitions for a solo career. World War I separates them in 1917. After the war, Stella marries Roger's best friend. A crucial concert at Carnegie Hall reunites the three of them, bringing the romantic tension to a head.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.8
  29. 329I'm Not ThereMovie · 2007 · 135m · Drama, MusicThe film features six actors, each embodying a different version of music icon Bob Dylan throughout his life. Through scenes spanning his career, the movie chronicles Dylan's journey from an unknown folk singer to a global phenomenon, highlighting his consistent reinvention as an artist.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5
  30. 330Young Man with a HornMovie · 1950 · 112m · Drama, Music, RomanceThis drama tells the story of Rick Martin, an orphan who discovers a passion for music early in life. As he grows up, Rick tries to reconcile his love for traditional jazz with the need to take on more commercially successful work. His marriage to a distant heiress adds further challenges and conflict. The film examines themes of artistic honesty, love, and self-discovery set against a lively music scene, as Rick strives to stay true to himself in a world driven by popularity.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 6.4
  31. 331Der Czardas-KönigMovie · 1959This film biography chronicles the formative years of composer Emmerich Kálmán.IMDb 5.1TMDB 4.0
  32. 332Beethoven - Days in a LifeMovie · 1976 · 108mVienna, 1813-1819: Beethoven (Donatas Banionis) is a celebrated composer, his music performed globally, yet he lives a simple life supported by private patrons. Burdened by his self-serving brothers, monitored by authorities due to his political views, and struggling with worsening hearing, Beethoven grows increasingly isolated. Seeman's lyrical film examines the composer’s triumphs, sorrows, and passionate artistry as he dedicates himself to completing his Ninth Symphony.Stream onIMDb 6.4TMDB 5.2
  33. 333StardustMovie · 2020 · 109mIn 1971, rock star David Bowie makes his first trip to America to promote his third album, *The Man Who Sold the World*. He undertakes a nationwide publicity tour. While touring, Bowie develops his famous Ziggy Stardust stage character, drawing inspiration from musicians like Iggy Pop and Lou Reed.Stream onIMDb 4.5TMDB 3.8
  34. 334Rossini! Rossini!Movie · 1991 · 127mMario Monicelli, a master of Italian comedy, delivers a funny, witty, and insightful biopic of Gioacchino Rossini. Sergio Castellitto gives a remarkable performance as the celebrated composer.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.0
  35. 335All the Mornings of the WorldMovie · 1991 · 115m · Drama, History, MusicThis is a moving story about a celebrated musician who finds himself deeply affected by the sudden death of his wife. Overcome with grief, he isolates himself, finding comfort only in his music. Then, a young musician seeks him out for mentorship. This connection reignites the older artist's passion and offers a chance for healing through teaching. The film explores themes of redemption, the enduring love of music, and its ability to help overcome hardship as the two musicians forge a unique bond and journey together.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1
  36. 336Violeta Went to HeavenMovie · 2011 · 110m · Drama, MusicThis film explores the life and work of Violeta Parra, the celebrated Chilean singer-songwriter and folklorist, through her music, personal reflections, relationships, and ambitions. It portrays both her successes and challenges, revealing Parra's artistic journey as she worked to protect and update traditional Chilean folk music while navigating a male-dominated music scene in 20th-century Latin America. The film showcases her passion, vulnerability, and strength, allowing viewers to understand Violeta through her lyrics and deeply emotional melodies.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 6.7
  37. 337I Saw the LightMovie · 2016 · 123m · Music, DramaIn the 1940s, singer and songwriter Hank Williams achieves widespread fame. However, his career and his marriage to his wife, fellow musician Audrey Mae Williams, are significantly impacted by his struggles with alcohol and infidelity.Stream onIMDb 5.8TMDB 6.2
  38. 338A Little Night MusicMovie · 1939 · 86mMade by the Nazis for Mozart's 150th death anniversary, the film celebrates his music. It depicts Mozart's journey to Prague for the premiere of *Don Giovanni* and his wife's inspiration for composing the opera's finale.IMDb 7.1
  39. 339Tico-Tico no FubáMovie · 1952 · 109mThis is a fictionalized biography of Zequinha de Abreu (1880–1935), a Brazilian composer best known for writing the song "Tico-Tico no Fubá," which achieved international popularity in the 1940s.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.3
  40. 340GeorgMovie · 2007 · 104mGeorg Ots possessed an unforgettable voice – a unique sound that deeply moved listeners. He was admired by both Soviet leaders and the general public alike. Emerging onto the scene as his country healed after the war, his singing rekindled hope for a better future. Yet, the true story of his life remains largely unknown.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.3
  41. 341Song of LoveMovie · 1947 · 115mRenowned composer Robert Schumann faces difficulties completing his symphonies, finding solace and encouragement in his devoted wife, Clara. Their circle of support also includes Johannes Brahms, a lifelong friend and fellow composer.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7
  42. 342England Is MineMovie · 2017 · 92m · DramaThis film explores the formative years of Steven Patrick Morrissey in 1970s Manchester, charting his life before he rose to prominence as the lead singer of the influential 1980s band The Smiths.Stream onIMDb 5.8TMDB 5.8
  43. 343Callas ForeverMovie · 2002 · 111m · Romance, DramaA renowned but aging opera singer, Maria Callas, attempts a return to the stage with a role in Bizet's "Carmen."IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3
  44. 344Oh, You Beautiful DollMovie · 1949 · 93mA period musical follows a song plugger who makes a promise to transform an opera composer’s work into popular songs.IMDb 6.1TMDB 4.7
  45. 345Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with SomebodyMovie · 2022 · 144m · Music, History, DramaA celebratory and deeply emotional look at the life and music of Whitney Houston, widely considered the greatest female R&B pop singer ever. The film follows her rise from an unknown artist to global music icon.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 7.0
  46. 346I Can Only ImagineMovie · 2018 · 110m · Music, DramaBart Millard's childhood in Greenville, Texas, is marked by physical and emotional abuse from his father, Arthur. As Arthur faces a terminal illness, he finds redemption through faith and reconnects with his son. Years later, Bart's difficult past and restored bond with his father inspire him to write the popular song "I Can Only Imagine" as the singer for the Christian band MercyMe.Stream onIMDb 7.3TMDB 7.5
  47. 347Low DownMovie · 2014 · 119m · Drama, MusicA young woman watches as her father, a jazz pianist, battles and ultimately fails to overcome his heroin addiction.Stream onIMDb 6.1TMDB 5.5
  48. 348CornelisMovie · 2010 · 101m"Cornelis" is a distinctive story about Cornelis Vreeswijk, one of Sweden's most celebrated musicians. It's a candid and compelling look at the life of an exceptionally gifted, yet self-destructive artist, both in his public and private life. A man who spent his life seeking love and validation.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.1
  49. 349Waltz for MonicaMovie · 2013 · 111m · Music, Drama"Monica Z" is a film about the life of Swedish singer and actress Monica Zetterlund. It follows her path from working as a telephone operator in a small Swedish town to achieving fame performing in New York and Stockholm nightclubs.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5
  50. 350Born to Be BlueMovie · 2015 · 97m · Drama, MusicJazz icon Chet Baker seeks both love and a fresh start by starring in a film based on his own difficult experiences, hoping it will revitalize his career.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5
  51. 351My WayMovie · 2012 · 148m · Drama, MusicThis film chronicles the life of Claude François, the celebrated French pop icon best known for co-writing "My Way." The story follows his journey from childhood in Egypt, through his rise to fame in France, and culminates in his unexpected death in Paris in 1978.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.4
  52. 352Falco: Damn It, We're Still Alive!Movie · 2008 · 114m · Drama, MusicThis film chronicles the life, career, and untimely death of Johann "Falco" Hölzel. It follows his journey from early success as a member of the Viennese band Drahdiwaberl to his breakthrough as a solo artist with hits like "Der Kommissar," "Wiener Blut," and his globally acclaimed song "Rock Me Amadeus."Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.0
  53. 353The Helen Morgan StoryMovie · 1957 · 118mHelen Morgan, a torch singer, achieves great fame and wealth after starting out with a difficult life. However, she ultimately loses everything due to alcohol and mistakes she makes in her personal life.Stream onIMDb 6.3TMDB 5.0
  54. 354CBGBMovie · 2013 · 101m · Drama, MusicThis film explores the vibrant punk rock movement in 1970s New York City, focusing on the influential Lower East Side club founded by Hilly Kristal in 1973. The club became a launching pad for countless bands.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3
  55. 355The Young CarusoMovie · 1951 · 107mThis music biopic chronicles the life of Enrico Caruso, the renowned tenor, from his impoverished beginnings in Naples to the start of his ascent to stardom.Stream onIMDb 5.7TMDB 6.0
  56. 356MelbaMovie · 1953 · 112mIn the 1900s, a young woman named Nellie Melba from rural Australia achieves international fame as an opera singer, captivating audiences in Europe and the United States.IMDb 5.4TMDB 3.0
  57. 357PaganiniMovie · 1934 · 87mIMDb 6.2
  58. 358Behind the CandelabraMovie · 2013 · 118m · Drama, RomanceThis film is based on a true story, focusing on the intense six-year relationship between the famous musician Liberace and his significantly younger partner, Scott Thorson.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6
  59. 359Shine on Harvest MoonMovie · 1944 · 112mThis biographical film chronicles the early careers of Broadway stars Nora Bayes and Jack Norworth.Stream onIMDb 6.3TMDB 6.0
  60. 360Ted: Show Me LoveMovie · 2018 · 121mThis film chronicles the remarkable life and career of Ted Gärdestad, exploring the artist's greatest triumphs and deepest struggles.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.2
  61. 361De-LovelyMovie · 2004 · 125m · Drama, MusicThe lives of composer Cole Porter and his wife, Linda Lee Thomas, were always glamorous and unconventional, spanning from Paris to Venice to Broadway and Hollywood. Cole's passionate pursuit of life often challenged their marriage, but Linda remained his constant inspiration, fueling the creation of some of the most beloved songs of the 20th century.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.1
  62. 362Little RichardMovie · 2000 · 120mThis is the story of Little Richard Penniman, tracing his journey from humble beginnings in the American South. It follows the challenges he faced as a Black performer in the 1950s, his later religious conversion, and his temporary departure from rock and roll.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4
  63. 363Wherever She GoesMovie · 1951 · 80mThis film biography chronicles the life of Eileen Joyce, the renowned Australian pianist, with a focus on her formative years spent in the Tasmanian bush and the gold mining town of Kalgoorlie. The film begins and ends with footage of the pianist performing in concert.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 7.8
  64. 364Hilary and JackieMovie · 1998 · 121m · Drama, MusicThis film tells the moving story of Jacqueline du Pré, a brilliant cellist whose life was defined by incredible talent and difficult struggles, as seen through the eyes of her sister Hilary. It explores their close relationship and honestly depicts Jacqueline’s battle with multiple sclerosis, which gradually worsened her health. As the sisters pursue their own lives, the film examines themes of family, love, and the power of art in the face of hardship. This biographical drama is a captivating portrait of Jacqueline's unforgettable musical achievements and her personal journey.Stream onIMDb 7.3TMDB 6.5
  65. 365Savage MessiahMovie · 1972 · 103mIn 1910s Paris, the ambitious young sculptor Henri Gaudier forms a creative bond with Sophie Brzeska, a writer twenty years his senior. Gaudier discovers his bold artistic style is enhanced by Brzeska's sophisticated sensibilities. They relocate to London together, where Gaudier joins a circle of avant-garde artists and finds inspiration in the fiery suffragette Gosh Boyle.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 6.1
  66. 366Waltz WarMovie · 1933 · 93mA rift develops between the celebrated waltz composer Joseph Lanner and his less-known son, Johann Strauss. Strauss finds success in London while engaged to a woman. An unexpected intervention by Lanner's daughter eventually leads to a reconciliation between father and son.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.7
  67. 367Jenny LindMovie · 1931 · 92mIMDb 7.2
  68. 368Ragged Life of Juice LeskinenMovie · 2018 · 105mJuice Leskinen was a singer, songwriter, poet, lyricist, and a central figure in Finnish rock music. His life revolved around relationships; his other pursuits – drinking, writing lyrics, and achieving fame – were consequences of this. The film explores the life of a man defined by love, who felt intensely but also caused pain to himself and others.Stream onIMDb 6.3TMDB 5.7
  69. 369MargueriteMovie · 2015 · 127m · Comedy, Drama, MusicParis, 1920s. Marguerite Dumont, a wealthy woman with a love for music and opera, has long entertained a small group of guests with her singing. Unbeknownst to her, she sings terribly, and no one has ever corrected her. Her husband and friends have always indulged her fantasies. Her life changes when she decides to perform before a real audience at the Opera, leading to unforeseen complications.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 6.4
  70. 370I'll Cry TomorrowMovie · 1955 · 117mAmbitious mother Lillian Roth sacrifices a normal childhood for her daughter, who quickly becomes a Broadway and Hollywood star by the age of twenty. Shortly before she is to marry her childhood sweetheart, David Tredman, he dies. Lillian then begins a path of heavy drinking, ultimately becoming an alcoholic.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 6.1
  71. 371Deadman's CurveMovie · 1978 · 100mLife was good: beautiful women, perfect waves, powerful cars. Jan and Dean were rising stars, reaching the peak of pop music. But in 1966, as they pursued rock and roll fame, a horrific car accident changes everything. Jan suffers a severe brain injury, and their dreams are destroyed.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 5.2
  72. 372Rothschild's ViolinMovie · 1996 · 101mIn 1938, Dmitri Shostakovich inspires his student, Lev Fleischmann, to compose an opera based on Chekhov’s story, "Rothschild's Violin." Tragically, Fleischmann is killed during the siege of Leningrad. Shostakovich finishes the musical arrangement, but in 1948 he is warned to hide the opera due to Stalin's crackdown on artists labeled as "rootless cosmopolitans." This period also sees an increasing presence of Jewish themes in Shostakovich’s own compositions.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.0
  73. 373Times Change YouMovie · 2010 · 94m · Music, DramaFollowing the success of the bestselling book, this film tells the story of Germany's most successful rapper, known for his authentic, provocative, and controversial style. Even with his achievements, Bushido is constantly confronted by the challenges of his past.IMDb 3.2TMDB 4.2
  74. 374I'm GildaMovie · 2016 · 118m · Drama, MusicThis is the story of Gilda, a tropical singer. It follows her life and the circumstances surrounding her death.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.7
  75. 375New WineMovie · 1941 · 87mThis is a biographical musical drama from 1941 about Franz Schubert's struggle to gain recognition for his compositions.IMDb 6.2
  76. 376Summer Dreams: The Story of The Beach BoysMovie · 1990 · 91mDramatization explores the complicated relationship between Brian and Dennis Wilson of The Beach Boys and their father, Murry. The film also depicts their battles with substance abuse.Stream onIMDb 6.3TMDB 5.4
  77. 377Louis van BeethovenMovie · 2020 · 120m · Drama, History1779. Eight-year-old Ludwig van Beethoven, known as "Louis," is already recognized as a musical prodigy. He develops a strong independent spirit, often clashing with those around him. Years later, amidst political turmoil, he encounters Mozart. The unconventional genius and the French Revolution ignite a passion in Louis for art above all else. Battling family hardships and heartbreak, he nearly abandons his dreams. But in 1792, he arrives in Vienna to study with Haydn, setting him on a path to become a legendary composer. Who was this man whose music would later resonate with so many? In his final years, Beethoven is isolated by loss and increasing deafness. Yet, he remained undeniably ahead of his time.Stream onIMDb 6.3TMDB 6.7
  78. 378Girl You Know It's TrueMovie · 2023 · 124m · Drama, History, MusicIn the late 1980s, dancers Pilatus and Morvan achieved international fame, topping the charts with their music and winning a Grammy Award. The duo famously never sang in their recordings. However, when the truth about their performances was revealed, it sparked one of the most significant scandals in music history.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.3
  79. 379The SoloistMovie · 2009 · 109m · Drama, MusicIn Los Angeles, a journalist searching for a story connects with a homeless musician who once studied at Juilliard.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7
  80. 380Freischütz in BerlinMovie · 1987 · 88mFrom 1817 to 1821, Count Brühl, the director of Berlin's court theater, has tirelessly pursued his dream of a German theater and opera. He believes Carl Maria von Weber, working in Dresden, is the key. Brühl hopes to recruit Weber as Kapellmeister for Berlin, but the king favors Gasparo...
  81. 381MahlerMovie · 1974 · 115m · Drama, MusicThe film explores composer Gustav Mahler's inner world during a train journey, as he reflects on life's difficult experiences and his failing marriage. It shows intimate moments of self-reflection where Mahler considers the challenges of his talent, the sacrifices he’s made for his work, and the emotional impact on his relationships. The train becomes a way for him to confront these issues and navigate his inner struggles. Through this personal story, we see Mahler's fight to balance his artistic goals with the personal price they've demanded.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6
  82. 382AuthentikMovie · 2021 · 112m · Music, DramaThis is a biopic about the influential French hip-hop duo Supreme NTM. It tells the story of their origins in the Paris suburbs, the social unrest and police brutality that fueled their music, and how these experiences shaped the careers of JoeyStarr and Kool Shen.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.5
  83. 383Celles qui aimaient Richard WagnerMovie · 2011IMDb 5.8
  84. 384The RunawaysMovie · 2010 · 107m · Music, Drama, HistoryIn 1970s Southern California, Joan Jett and Cherie Currie, two fiercely independent teenagers, form the band The Runaways. With the guidance of manager Kim Fowley, the all-female group quickly achieves widespread fame, becoming pioneers for women in rock music.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5
  85. 385The Cantor of St Thomas'sMovie · 1985This is the story of Johann Sebastian Bach, the renowned German composer.IMDb 7.6
  86. 386The RoseMovie · 1979 · 125m · Drama, Music, RomanceMary Rose Foster is a gifted singer in the high-energy world of rock and roll. She struggles with love and her own well-being while dealing with the pressures of fame and constant touring. As she performs for enthusiastic crowds, her personal life is strained by the relentless spotlight and expectations. The film explores Mary's emotional battles as she tries to hold onto herself amidst stardom and maintain relationships that can survive a life on the road. It’s a realistic look at the good and bad sides of fame, highlighting the toll success can take.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7
  87. 387NinaMovie · 2016 · 90m · Drama, MusicThis is the story of Nina Simone, the celebrated jazz musician and classical pianist. It follows her journey to fame and her significant relationship with her manager, Clifton Henderson.Stream onIMDb 5.4TMDB 5.2
  88. 388So This Is LoveMovie · 1953 · 101mThis 1953 film biography chronicles the life of opera star Grace Moore.Stream onIMDb 6.0TMDB 3.8
  89. 389Whom the Gods LoveMovie · 1942 · 112mHans Holt portrays Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in this first of two biographies. The film follows the composer as he leaves the Salzburg authorities and embarks on a journey as a passionate artist. He wins the affection of young women, much like the captivating characters in his own compositions.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.5
  90. 390Get on UpMovie · 2014 · 139m · Drama, Music, HistoryThis is the story of James Brown's journey from a life of extreme poverty to achieving legendary status as one of the most influential musicians ever.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8
  91. 391Maria by CallasMovie · 2017 · 113m · DocumentaryThe film uses performances, TV interviews, home movies, family photos, personal letters, and unpublished memoirs to explore the life of an exceptional woman. She began with modest roots in New York City and transformed into a glamorous international star, widely considered one of history's most important artists.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 7.3
  92. 392A Song Goes Round the WorldMovie · 1958 · 103mThis is a biography of Joseph Schmidt, the singer and actor. The title reflects his most famous song and a 1933 film of the same name where he played the leading role.IMDb 6.0
  93. 393Hungarian RhapsodyMovie · 1954 · 95m1847. In Kiev, Franz Liszt encounters the captivating princess Caroline von Sayn-Wittgenstein. They develop a deep affection for each other, but she is compelled to marry an older general. With revolution erupting in Hungary, she escapes to Weimar with Liszt. Together, they seek an annulment of Caroline's unhappy marriage from the Pope, a request that remains unresolved. Will Liszt and his princess be able to remain together?IMDb 5.2
  94. 394A Song to RememberMovie · 1945 · 113mProfessor Joseph Elsner mentors his student Fryderyk Chopin during his youth in Poland. Elsner brings Chopin to Paris, where the young musician gains the support of novelist George Sand and achieves fame, gradually distancing himself from his Polish friends and national pride.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3
  95. 395The BohemianMovie · 2022 · 141m · Drama, HistoryIt is 1764. For a year, Josef has struggled to establish himself in Venice, dreaming of a career as an opera composer. The city’s established composers make it difficult for him to find work as a violinist. However, he gains access to high society through a wealthy young woman, playing at salons. His fortunes change when he becomes involved with a libertine marquise, who cultivates his refinement and introduces him to a life of pleasure and freedom from religious constraints. Transformed by this experience, Josef receives an extraordinary commission: to compose an opera for the San Carlo, Europe's grandest theater.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.1
  96. 396Cadillac RecordsMovie · 2008 · 109m · Drama, History, MusicSet in 1950s Chicago, the film explores the intertwined worlds of sex, violence, race, and rock and roll. It follows the vibrant and often troubled lives of key figures in American music history, including Muddy Waters, Leonard Chess, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf, Etta James, and Chuck Berry.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 7.1
  97. 397RespectMovie · 2021 · 145m · Drama, Music, HistoryThis is the story of Aretha Franklin's journey from a young girl singing in her father's church choir to becoming a globally recognized music icon.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.8
  98. 398Being the RicardosMovie · 2021 · 132m · Drama, HistoryLucille Ball and Desi Arnaz confront a situation threatening both their professional futures and the stability of their relationship.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5
  99. 399Can't Stop the MusicMovie · 1980 · 124m · Comedy, MusicThe film provides an intimate look at the lives of disco legends The Village People and their gifted composer, Jacques Morali. This biographical story follows their rise to fame, revealing the creative process behind the songs that defined a generation. From the energetic scenes in New York City clubs to the drama behind the scenes, viewers will be drawn to the unique individuals who made up this iconic group and the musical genius of Jacques Morali. The film skillfully combines their triumphs with an honest look at the challenges they overcame, resulting in a compelling and informative story.Stream onIMDb 4.3TMDB 5.0
  100. 400Unfinished SymphonyMovie · 1934 · 84mDesperate composer Franz Schubert, burdened by poverty and unhappiness, receives an unexpected opportunity. A wealthy friend secures him an invitation to perform for a princess. Schubert presents his latest work, "Symphony in B Minor," to the royal family member, but a misunderstanding leads to a furious outburst and his abrupt departure from the concert. The situation then becomes complicated. This is the English-language version of "Leise flehen meine Lieder."IMDb 7.5