107 Films About Music and Musicians
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The Fabulous Chi AliMovie · 2019 · 68mDuring hip hop's golden age, a gifted 10-year-old named Chi-Ali was destined for legendary status. But as fame, wealth, and expectations mounted, he drifted towards a life on the streets. This choice irrevocably changed his life and had a lasting impact on the future of hip hop.IMDb 7.7 - 102
Bohemian 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.IMDb 7.9TMDB 8.0 - 103
Nas: Time Is IllmaticMovie · 2014 · 74m · Documentary, Music"Time Is Illmatic" is a documentary film that explores the creation of Nas' groundbreaking 1994 album, *Illmatic*, and the environment that shaped it.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 104
IdlewildMovie · 2006 · 121m · Crime, Drama, MusicPercival, a quiet piano player, and Rooster, his outgoing manager and main performer, fight to protect their Prohibition-era South speakeasy from rival gangsters seeking to seize control.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.6 - 105
Drumline: A New BeatMovie · 2014 · 101m · Music, Comedy, DramaA New Yorker goes to college in Atlanta to rejoin the university's marching band, which was once highly regarded.IMDb 5.0TMDB 6.8 - 106
Surviving Compton: Dre, Suge and Michel'leMovie · 2016 · 87mMichel'le, a shy singer from South Central, Los Angeles, rose to fame alongside N.W.A. She quickly achieved chart success, surrounded by influential figures like Eazy-E and Tupac Shakur. However, her career was marred by betrayal and corruption during her relationship with Dr. Dre. Years later, Suge Knight, co-founder of Death Row Records and Dre's partner, offered a lifeline. Their friendship blossomed into romance, but their union proved difficult. Balancing children from both men and her career, Michel'le's voice was often suppressed by the powerful figures of Compton. Until now.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.1 - 107
Carmen: A Hip HoperaMovie · 2001 · 85m · Drama, Music, RomanceA Philadelphia police officer who is engaged finds himself falling for a woman. At the same time, he struggles with a corrupt superior officer.IMDb 4.7TMDB 6.2
