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Riley's First Date?(2015)

3.6/5 (with 363 votes)

Riley, now 12, who is hanging out with her parents at home when potential trouble comes knocking. Mom's and Dad's Emotions find themselves forced to deal with Riley going on her first "date.".

Rocketman(2019)

R
| 2h 1min | Music, Drama, History
3.7/5 (with 2,083 votes)

The story of Elton John's life, from his years as a prodigy at the Royal Academy of Music through his influential and enduring musical partnership with Bernie Taupin.

School of Rock(2003)

PG-13
| 1h 50min | Comedy, Music, Kids & Family
3.5/5 (with 2,484 votes)

Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-grade substitute teacher at a private school, where he secretly begins teaching his students the finer points of rock 'n' roll. The school's hard-nosed principal is rightly suspicious of Finn's activities. But Finn's roommate remains in the dark about what he's doing.

The Runaways(2010)

R
| 1h 46min | Music, Drama, History
3.3/5 (with 349 votes)

Joan Jett and Cherie Currie, two rebellious teenagers from Southern California, become the frontwomen for the Runaways -- the now-legendary group that paved the way for future generations of female rockers. Under the Svengali-like influence of impresario Kim Fowley, the band becomes a huge success.

Green Room(2015)

R
| 1h 35min | Horror, Crime, Thriller
3.3/5 (with 1,183 votes)

A punk rock band becomes trapped in a secluded venue after finding a scene of violence. For what they saw, the band themselves become targets of violence from a gang of white power skinheads, who want to eliminate all evidence of the crime.

Woodstock(1970)

R
| 3h 45min | Documentary, History, Music
3.7/5 (with 112 votes)

An intimate look at the Woodstock Music & Art Festival held in Bethel, NY in 1969, from preparation through cleanup, with historic access to insiders, blistering concert footage, and portraits of the concertgoers; negative and positive aspects are shown, from drug use by performers to naked fans sliding in the mud, from the collapse of the fences by the unexpected hordes to the surreal arrival of National Guard helicopters with food and medical assistance for the impromptu city of 500,000.

Directed by Michael Wadleigh, Thelma Schoonmaker, Martin Scorsese - With Richie Havens, Joan Baez, The Who, Joe Cocker, Country Joe and the Fish, Arlo Guthrie, ...

Beastie Boys Story(2020)

1h 59min | Music, Documentary
3.9/5 (with 55 votes)

Here’s a little story they’re about to tell… Mike Diamond and Adam Horovitz share the story of their band and 40 years of friendship in a live documentary directed by friend, collaborator, and their former grandfather, Spike Jonze.

Directed by Spike Jonze

Jailhouse Rock(1957)

NR
| 1h 36min | Drama, Music, Romance / Love
3.1/5 (with 68 votes)

After serving time for manslaughter, young Vince Everett becomes a teenage rock star.

Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage(2010)

1h 47min | Documentary, Music
3.8/5 (with 33 votes)

An in-depth look at the Canadian rock band Rush, chronicling the band's musical evolution from their progressive rock sound of the '70s to their current heavy rock style.

Directed by Sam Dunn, Scot McFadyen - With Rush, Sebastian Bach

Magical Mystery Tour(1967)

3.3/5 (with 71 votes)

A typically Beatlesque film originally produced for television, this short film was intended to be an off-the-wall road movie with the Beatles and three dozen or so friends on a psychedelic bus.

Radiofreccia(1998)

1h 52min | Drama, Music
3.5/5 (with 158 votes)

April 24, 1993: it's the last broadcast of Radiofreccia, a small radio station that's closing after 18 years, barely one minute before coming of age. Bruno, one of its founders, starts to tell its story, which is also the story of a group of friends – especially troubled Freccia's – and a period of their youth in a little Northern Italian town.

Queen: Hungarian Rhapsody - Live in Budapest '86(2012)

1h 58min | Music, Documentary
4.1/5 (with 28 votes)

On 27th July 1986, British stadium rock band Queen broke new ground by playing for the first time in Hungary, a country which was still under a communist dictatorship behind the Iron Curtain.

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How the Beatles Changed the World(2017)

1h 49min | Documentary, Music
3.6/5 (with 20 votes)

The fascinating story of the cultural, social, spiritual, and musical revolution ignited by the coming of the Beatles. Tracing the impact that these four band members had, first in their native Britain and soon after worldwide, it reappraises the band and follows their path from young subversives to countercultural heroes. Featuring fresh, revealing interviews with key collaborators as well as a wealth of rarely-seen archival footage, this is a bold new take on the most significant band in the history of music and their enduring impact on popular culture.

Directed by Tom O'Dell - With George Harrison, John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Ringo Starr

Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration(2001)

4.1/5 (with 27 votes)

The Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Special was a 2001 New York City revue show by Michael Jackson. It took place on September 7, 2001 and September 10, 2001. In late November 2001, the CBS television network aired the concerts as a two-hour special in honour of Michael Jackson's thirtieth year as a solo entertainer (his first solo single, "Got to Be There", was recorded in 1971). The show was edited from footage of two separate concerts Michael had orchestrated in New York City's Madison Square Garden on September 7 and September 10 of 2001. The shows sold out in five hours. Ticket prices were pop's most expensive ever; the best seats cost $5,000 and included a dinner with Michael Jackson and a signed poster.

Queen: Live at Wembley Stadium(1986)

1h 50min | Music
4.3/5 (with 60 votes)

One of the world's biggest bands returns to the scene of their Live Aid triumph (one year earlier in 1985) to play all their greatest hits in front of a packed Wembley Stadium.

Directed by Gavin Taylor - With Freddie Mercury

Pearl Jam Twenty(2011)

NR
| 1h 49min | Documentary, Music
3.9/5 (with 41 votes)

Carved from over 1,200 hours of footage spanning the band’s career, Pearl Jam: Twenty is the definitive portrait of Pearl Jam. Part concert film, part intimate insider-hang, and part testimonial to the power of music.

If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power(2021)

R
| 53min | Music, Fantasy
3.3/5 (with 13 votes)

Featuring music from her fourth studio album produced by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, this evocative film experience stars Halsey as the young and pregnant Queen Lila, who wrestles with the manipulative chokehold of love.

Directed by Colin Tilley - With Sasha Lane

The Snapper(1993)

R
| 1h 31min | Comedy, Drama
3.3/5 (with 32 votes)

Sharon Curley is a 20-year-old living with her parents and many brothers and sisters in Dublin. When she gets pregnant and refuses to name the father, she becomes the talk of the town.

The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus(1996)

1h 5min | Music
3.7/5 (with 15 votes)

A 1968 event put together by The Rolling Stones. The film is comprised of two concerts on a circus stage and included such acts as The Who, Taj Mahal, Marianne Faithfull, and Jethro Tull. John Lennon and his fiancee Yoko Ono performed as part of a supergroup called The Dirty Mac, along with Eric Clapton, Mitch Mitchell, and Keith Richards.

Directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg - With The Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Brian Jones, Charlie Watts, Bill Wyman, ...

Muse: Simulation Theory(2020)

1h 30min | Music
4.0/5 (with 29 votes)

Conceived and filmed at London's O2 Arena in September 2019 the film follows a team of scientists as they investigate the source of a paranormal anomaly appearing around the world. Blurring the lines between narrative and concert film, virtual and reality, Muse's most theatrical tour to date launches the viewer through a supernatural spectacle, questioning the world around us.

Nothing Compares(2022)

NR
| 1h 37min | Documentary, Music
3.9/5 (with 3 votes)

Since the beginning of her career, Sinéad O’Connor has used her powerful voice to challenge the narratives she was surrounded by while growing up in predominantly Roman Catholic Ireland. Despite her agency, depth and perspective, O’Connor’s unflinching refusal to conform means that she has often been patronized and unfairly dismissed as an attention-seeking pop star.

Directed by Kathryn Ferguson

Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon(2013)

R
| 1h 15min | Documentary
3.6/5 (with 32 votes)

Supermensch documents the astounding career of Hollywood insider, the loveable Shep Gordon, who fell into music management by chance after moving to LA straight out of college, and befriending Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison and Jimi Hendrix. Shep managed rock stars such as Pink Floyd, Luther Vandross, Teddy Pendergrass and Alice Cooper, and later went on to manage chefs such as Emeril Lagasse, ushering in the era of celebrity chefs on television.

Directed by Mike Myers, Beth Aala - With Shep Gordon

Hype!(1996)

1h 24min | Documentary, Music
3.7/5 (with 19 votes)

This documentary examines the Seattle scene as it became the focus of a merging of punk rock, heavy metal, and innovation. Building from the grass roots, self-promoted and self-recorded until break-out success of bands like Nirvana brought the record industry to the Pacific Northwest, a phenomenon was born.

Directed by Doug Pray - With Chris Cornell, Eddie Vedder, Jack Endino, Charles Peterson

Graffiti Bridge(1990)

PG-13
| 1h 35min | Drama, Music
2.5/5 (with 17 votes)

It's got that Purple Rain feeling through and though. And it's got The Kid, too! For the first time since Purple Rain, Prince is back as The Kid. And where he goes , there's music! With Thieves in the Temple, New Power Generation, Elephants and Flowers and more red-hot Prince tunes from the Platinum-selling Graffiti Bridge soundtrack. What time is it? Party time! Morris Day and the Time play Release It, Shake! and more. And you'll also see and hear George Clinton, Tevin Campbell, Robin Power, Mavis Staples and other hot performers, too. Graffiti Bridge is where the movie meets the music. Cross over on it now.

Directed by Prince - With Ingrid Chavez, Morris Day, Prince, George Clinton, Mavis Staples, The Time, ...

Super Duper Alice Cooper(2014)

1h 26min | Documentary, Music
3.5/5 (with 14 votes)

Emerging from the Detroit music scene of the 1970s in a flurry of long hair and sequins, Alice Cooper restored hard rock with a sense of showmanship, while simultaneously striking fear into the hearts of Middle America with the chicken-slaughtering, dead-baby-eating theatrics that would cement his identity as a glam metal icon. Meticulously crafted from rare archival footage, Super Duper Alice Cooper tells the story of the man behind the makeup, Vincent Furnier, the son of a preacher, who got caught in the grip of his own monster.

Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars(2018)

2h 15min | Documentary, Music
3.8/5 (with 16 votes)

An unflinching and deeply personal journey into the life and work of guitarist Eric Clapton told through his own words and songs.

Directed by Lili Fini Zanuck

Black Roses(1988)

R
| 1h 30min | Horror, Music
2.8/5 (with 19 votes)

Teens in a small conservative town are turned into evil demons thanks to the music of the titular heavy metal band.

Directed by John Fasano

Roadie(1980)

PG
| 1h 46min | Comedy, Music
3.2/5 (with 11 votes)

A young Texas good ol' boy has a knack with electronic equipment, and that talent gets him a job as a roadie with a raucous traveling rock-and-roll show.

The Filth and the Fury(2000)

R
| 1h 48min | Documentary, Music
3.6/5 (with 32 votes)

Julien Temple's second documentary profiling punk rock pioneers the Sex Pistols is an enlightening, entertaining trip back to a time when the punk movement was just discovering itself. Featuring archival footage, never-before-seen performances, rehearsals, and recording sessions as well as interviews with group members who lived to tell the tale--including the one and only John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten).

Suzi Q(2019)

1h 44min | Documentary, Music
3.0/5 (with 12 votes)

Story of trailblazing American rock singer-songwriter Suzi Quatro, who helped redefine the role of women in rock 'n' roll when she broke out in 1973.

Directed by Liam Firmager - With Suzi Quatro
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