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123 Classic Musicals Collection

122 titles

  1. 101FootlooseMovie · 2011 · 113m · Drama, Music, RomanceRen MacCormack moves from Boston to Bomont, a quiet southern town with a strict rule against loud music and dancing. Ren defies this rule, bringing energy back to the town and developing a relationship with Ariel, the minister's complicated daughter.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.6
  2. 102FameMovie · 1980 · 133m · Drama, MusicIn a near-future, a chilling mystery unfolds as the elderly Bernard Quatermass investigates his granddaughter's disappearance and the rise of a strange cult. He navigates a confusing world of secrets and lies, uncovering disturbing truths that blend science fiction with real danger. The film masterfully combines suspense, drama, and mystery as Quatermass searches for his granddaughter and tries to understand the cult's hidden motives. The story explores themes of aging, family, and the battle against evil, creating a gripping and suspenseful cinematic experience.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4
  3. 103Funny GirlMovie · 1968 · 155m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceSet in 1930s show business, the film follows Fanny Brice, a comedienne who rises from poverty in New York's Jewish neighborhood to stardom on the Ziegfeld Follies stage. The movie blends her personal life with her career successes, showing Fanny's dedication to her work, her determination to achieve her goals, and her complicated relationship with Nick Arnstein, a charismatic gambler. Through a vivid depiction of the lively theater world and a moving look at love, ambition, and strength, the film presents a captivating portrait of an exceptional performer whose story remains relevant today.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2
  4. 104Sister ActMovie · 1992 · 100m · Music, ComedyA gifted singer in Reno witnesses a murder and is pulled into a dangerous Mafia war. To protect her, the authorities hide her in a strict nunnery. The Mother Superior is wary of the singer and tries to limit her impact on the other nuns. Finding comfort in music, the singer revitalizes the nunnery's choir and begins community projects. Her work leads to a television appearance, but this exposure draws the attention of those who want to harm her. This suspenseful story combines crime with an emotional look at faith and second chances, as the singer finds connection with the nuns who have sheltered her while facing life-threatening danger.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.8
  5. 105Country StrongMovie · 2010 · 117m · Drama, Romance, MusicFresh off the success of his debut, rising singer-songwriter Beau Williams becomes involved with Kelly Canter, a country star struggling with personal issues. Together, they launch a tour to revive their careers, managed by her husband James and joined by Chiles Stanton, a former beauty queen turned singer. The tour is filled with romantic complications and the resurfacing of past problems that threaten to unravel everything.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.1
  6. 106Eddie and the CruisersMovie · 1983 · 95m · Drama, MusicA determined television journalist investigates a legendary 1960s rock band and its mysterious leader, Eddie Wilson. Driven by her journalistic instincts and fascination with their unreleased album, she explores archives and interviews people connected to the band. The story blends music history with personal stories, highlighting themes of persistence, artistic independence, and the impact of music.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6
  7. 107Guys and DollsMovie · 1955 · 149m · Comedy, Crime, RomanceNathan Detroit, a gambler, needs $1,000 to get a location for his craps game. He makes a deal with Sky Masterson: if Sky wins a date with Sarah Brown, a missionary, Nathan gets to keep the money. Sarah agrees to go out with Sky because he convinces her and promises to help her mission. Meanwhile, Nathan's girlfriend, Adelaide, is tired of his gambling and wants him to change his life and settle down with her. The film looks at love, ambition, and how far people will go for what they want, all set in 1950s New York City.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.5
  8. 108Empire RecordsMovie · 1995 · 90m · Music, Comedy, Drama'Independent Rhythm' follows the employees of a small, family-owned music store as they struggle to survive against a corporate takeover in the age of digital streaming. The film is a heartfelt story about the staff discovering each other's passions while fighting to save their beloved store. Facing legal challenges and tough business rivals, they find strength in unity and build strong bonds. 'Independent Rhythm' blends humor, drama, and music into a touching look at human connection and perseverance.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6
  9. 109Center Stage: Turn It UpMovie · 2008 · 95m · Drama, Music, RomanceKate Parker, a gifted self-taught dancer, dreams of joining the American Academy of Ballet. After a disappointing audition, she discovers that talent alone isn't enough to thrive in the demanding world of professional dance.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.9
  10. 110All That JazzMovie · 1979 · 123m · DramaJoe Gideon is a celebrated director in musical theatre, known for his brilliant work. But beneath his success, he's struggling to hold on. Driven by his career, Joe’s personal life is falling apart, leaving him isolated from those he cares about. To manage the pressure, he takes medication, which dulls his feelings and blurs the line between reality and fantasy. The film explores the cost of ambition, mental health, and the sacrifices made in pursuit of excellence in a demanding world.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5
  11. 111Fiddler on the RoofMovie · 1971 · 181m · Drama, RomanceIn pre-revolutionary Russia, a determined milkman and father struggles to provide for his five daughters within their close-knit Jewish community. Facing financial hardship and societal pressures, he seeks to find suitable husbands for them with the help of a matchmaker. He also turns to his faith, questioning God as he navigates family, tradition, and his daughters' hopes. The film is a moving story about love, sacrifice, and strength, set against a historical backdrop that resonates even today.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.7
  12. 112Straight Outta ComptonMovie · 2015 · 147m · Drama, Music, HistoryIn 1987, five young men channeled their frustration and anger about life in a dangerous part of America into powerful music. *Straight Outta Compton* tells the true story of these cultural rebels who, armed with lyrics, confidence, and talent, challenged the authorities and formed the influential group N.W.A. By speaking truths previously unheard and exposing life in the inner city, they sparked a social revolution that continues to resonate.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.8
  13. 113Step Up All InMovie · 2014 · 112m · Romance, Drama, MusicThe best players from past games come together in dazzling Las Vegas. They compete for a win that could shape their futures and the course of their careers.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.8
  14. 114CatsMovie · 1998 · 120m · Music, FantasyIn a world where cats talk and act like people, the annual Jellicle Ball is the most important event of the year. Led by the wise Old Deuteronomy, the Jellicle cats gather for a celebration. During the ball, one cat will be chosen to go to the "Heavyside Layer," a place where they can be reborn into a new life. The joyful atmosphere of the ball is filled with hope and a desire for something more, making this special gathering a powerful reminder of community and new beginnings.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.3
  15. 115Pitch PerfectMovie · 2012 · 112m · Comedy, Music, RomanceBeca, a college student who resists fitting in, is surrounded by a diverse group of women when she starts school. These women, ranging from popular to quirky, discover a shared passion for singing. Beca challenges them to break from conventional arrangements and explore innovative harmonies as they compete for success in college music competitions.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.3
  16. 116The Sound of Music Live!Movie · 2013 · 135m · TV Movie, Drama, Family*The Sound of Music Live!* is a television special that originally aired on NBC on December 5, 2013. Produced by Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, the special adapted Rodgers and Hammerstein's Broadway musical *The Sound of Music*, starring country singer Carrie Underwood as Maria von Trapp. The performance was broadcast live from Grumman Studios in Bethpage, New York. Neil Meron believed the telecast could represent a new type of television entertainment. At Julie Andrews' request, the casting of Underwood as Maria was personally approved by the star of the 1965 film.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.3
  17. 117Hustle & FlowMovie · 2005 · 116m · Crime, Drama, MusicSeeking a change, a Memphis pimp going through a mid-life crisis teams up with his friends to pursue a career as a hip-hop artist.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2
  18. 118The ProducersMovie · 1968 · 89m · ComedyBroadway producer Max Bialystock and his timid accountant Leo Bloom hatch a clever scheme to make a fortune in the unpredictable theater world. They plan to put on a terrible musical about Adolf Hitler, hoping to trick wealthy but gullible seniors into investing far more money than the show actually costs. If the production flops, they'll pocket the investors' money without having to repay it – a seemingly perfect plan. As Max and Leo pursue their risky scheme, they navigate the complexities of the theater, greed, and bad taste, revealing unexpected humor and human stories along the way.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1
  19. 11942nd StreetMovie · 1933 · 89m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceA veteran producer faces his toughest challenge yet with what might be his last Broadway show. Facing immense pressure, he's thrown a curveball right before opening night: the leading actor gets sick, and a young chorus girl must take over. The story follows their personal struggles and the complicated relationships within the theater as the show begins. It’s a blend of drama, comedy, and emotion, offering a look at the highs and lows of Broadway and the determination of those who create there.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.9
  20. 120Drumline: 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
  21. 121FootlooseMovie · 1984 · 107m · Drama, RomanceIn a quiet town in the American West, the community has a strict rule: no music or dancing. Fifteen-year-old Ren moves from Chicago to this peaceful but unusual place with his family and finds himself in a very different world. Ren struggles to understand the town's strange customs while also dealing with his own love of rhythm and movement. As he makes friends and faces unexpected problems, he explores ideas about being yourself, expressing yourself, and the importance of community. The film blends drama, humor, and romance to tell a compelling story for everyone, highlighting how important it is to stay true to yourself, even when things are difficult.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.7
  22. 122Oliver!Movie · 1968 · 153m · Drama, FamilyThis musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist tells the story of an orphan who escapes the harsh workhouse. The young and vulnerable Oliver joins a group of boys led by the clever Artful Dodger. Under the guidance of Fagin, they learn to survive as pickpockets in Victorian London. The musical explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and redemption amidst hardship, offering a compelling look at the resilience of the human spirit.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.0