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Music movies

Stories where rhythm and melody take center stage, including biographies of legends and dance-filled spectacles.

Subgenres include: Narrative Musical, Jukebox Musical, Concert Film.

New Year's Concert 2026

271. New Year's Concert 2026

Music
8.0

20262h 32min

Director: Michael Beyer

The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra welcomes in the New Year as the world watches: 50 million classical music fans tune in to the New Year's Concert from the flower-decorated Golden Hall of the Musikverein.


The Idolm@ster Gakuen: Story of Re;IRIS

272. The Idolm@ster Gakuen: Story of Re;IRIS

Animation Comedy Music
0.0

20264h 44min

Director: Takahiko Kyougoku

TV broadcast version of the Re;IRIS storyline from the Gakuen Idolmaster game.


Strangers

273. Strangers

Drama Music Documentary
10.0

20267min

Director: Mouhamed Hesham

Strangers is a reflective film that explores memory and the lingering echoes of our last happy moments memories that continue to follow us long after they have passed. The film delves into unfinished dreams and the emotional weight they carry, while observing the current state of the world and the growing difficulty of human connection compared to the past, when interaction felt simpler and more genuine. Through the protagonist’s memories, we witness a time when dreams were modest and people felt familiar. As he comes to understand the reality of the world around him, he finds himself transformed no longer belonging, but becoming a stranger.


Song Sung Blue

274. Song Sung Blue

Music Romance Drama
7.5

20252h 13min

United States

Director: Craig Brewer

Based on a true story, two down-on-their-luck musicians form a joyous Neil Diamond tribute band, proving it's never too late to find love and follow your dreams.


Bruce Springsteen, a young musician on the cusp of global superstardom, struggles to reconcile the pressures of success with the ghosts of his past.

Themes

Mental health struggle, Pressures of fame, Artistic integrity vs commerce, Blue-collar artistry, Isolation under spotlight, Self-doubt and therapy, Family memory burden

Available on

Amazon Video
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Ruth & Boaz

276. Ruth & Boaz

Romance Drama Music
6.0

20251h 33min

United States

Director: Alanna Brown

A talented singer leaves the Atlanta music scene and starts over in small-town Tennessee, where she finds love and new purpose but can't escape the past.


Spinal Tap II: The End Continues

277. Spinal Tap II: The End Continues

Comedy Music
6.6

20251h 23min

United States

Director: Rob Reiner

The now estranged bandmates of Spinal Tap are forced to reunite for one final concert, hoping it will solidify their place in the pantheon of rock 'n' roll.


KPop Demon Hunters

278. KPop Demon Hunters

Fantasy Music Comedy Animation Supernatural Fantasy
7.5

20251h 36min

United States

Director: Maggie Kang

When K-pop superstars Rumi, Mira and Zoey aren't selling out stadiums, they're using their secret powers to protect their fans from supernatural threats.

Themes

Deception and trust, Found family, Fame under pressure, Self-doubt and acceptance, Female empowerment through music, Loyalty in collaboration

Available on

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Sirāt

279. Sirāt

Drama Thriller Music Family Drama Kidnapping & Captivity Thriller
7.3

20251h 54min

Spain, France

Director: Oliver Laxe

A man and his son arrive at a rave lost in the mountains of Morocco. They are looking for Marina, their daughter and sister, who disappeared months ago at another rave. Driven by fate, they decide to follow a group of ravers in search of one last party, in hopes Marina will be there.

Themes

Desperate family pursuit, Perilous crowd dynamics, Survival through shared resources, Grief as driving force, Risk under external conflict, Desert isolation and resilience

Available on

Amazon Video
blue TV
Apple TV
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From a repressive childhood to artistic revolution, Ney Matogrosso transforms Brazil's stages — and himself — through music, creativity and inner fire.

Themes

Public scrutiny and resilience, Humble origins and ascent, Prejudice and self-identity, Artistic revolution in music, Queer expression in art, Identity under social constraint

Available on

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