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Plot Summary:
Australian stuntman Grant Page goes to Los Angeles to work on a television series. He uses his spare time to lend his expertise to rock band Sorcer. Page helps the band develop pyrotechnic magic tricks for their shows, and also recounts to his own exploits as a stuntman and daredevil as well as various stunts by other greats.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 587
Genere: Action, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Netherlands, Australia, USA
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: independent film, mockumentary, cult film
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True Vinyl (2004)
Plot Summary:
Coming from rural Nebraska, young Billy Thompson dreams to succeed as a professional DJ. He travels to Los Angeles to compete in a DJ World Contest where he meets Maya, a young dancer from New York, the "Night Owl", a DJ with a secret weapon and other DJs who will do anything to win at the competition.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 135
Genere: Drama, Romance, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags:
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Deathcheaters (1976)
Plot Summary:
Meet Steve & Rod ... Stuntmen ... Saboteurs ... Hellraisers!.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 286
Genere: Action, Adventure
Country: Australia
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Wild Guitar (1962)
Plot Summary:
A young rock & roll hopeful is given a shot at the big time by the unscrupulous owner of a small record company.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: grindhouse, independent film, serious, realistic, art house, psychotronic, slapstick comedy, slapstick
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Dinner in America (2020)
Plot Summary:
An on-the-lam punk rocker and a young woman obsessed with his band go on an unexpected and epic journey together through the decaying suburbs of the American Midwest.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, suspense, disturbing
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Loren Cass (2006)
Plot Summary:
Adolescents come to terms with their lives after the rebellions of 1996 St. Petersburg.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 285
Genere: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Streets of Fire (1984)
Plot Summary:
Raven Shaddock and his gang of merciless biker friends kidnap rock singer Ellen Aim. Ellen's former lover, soldier-for-hire Tom Cody, happens to be passing through town on a visit. In an attempt to save his star act, Ellen's manager hires Tom to rescue her. Along with a former soldier, they battle through dangerous cityscapes, determined to get Ellen back.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 24000
Genere: Action, Crime, Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: atmospheric, stylized, neo noir, cult classic, surreal, rough, exciting, serious, entertaining, retro
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Lovedolls Superstar (1986)
Plot Summary:
An all-girl punk band forms a religious cult.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 96
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: independent film
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One-Trick Pony (1980)
Plot Summary:
Jonah (Paul Simon) is an aging rock star trying to put together a new album in the face of an indifferent record label and a talentless producer. At the same time, he's struggling to save his failing marriage.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 750
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: sincere, touching, serious, emotional, realistic, contemplative, gloomy, reflective, eighties
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Blank Generation (1980)
Plot Summary:
Nada, a beautiful French journalist on assignment in New York, records the life and work of an up and coming punk rock star, Billy. Soon she enters into a volatile relationship with him and must decide whether to continue with it, or return to her lover, a fellow journalist trying to track down the elusive Andy Warhol.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 432
Genere: Music, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min
Plot tags: independent film, bleak, serious, realistic, cynical
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Inside Daisy Clover (1965)
Plot Summary:
A girl on the road to stardom fights the dehumanizing effects of Hollywood life.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 128 min
Plot tags: realistic, tense, serious, emotional, retro, esoteric, cult classic, gloomy, surprise ending, crying
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Judy (2019)
Plot Summary:
Legendary performer Judy Garland arrives in London in the winter of 1968 to perform a series of sold-out concerts.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 54000
Genere: Biography, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 118 min
Plot tags: sad, tragic ending, emotional, period piece, stylized, factual, spiritual, deep, romantic drama, historical drama
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Hard to Hold (1984)
Plot Summary:
Details the efforts of a pop-rock star (James Roberts / Rick Springfield) to win the love of a woman he meets in a car accident. None of the usual gambits work on this woman, who has never heard of him. Complications arise involving the ex-girlfriend Nicky, who is still in his band.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 779
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, realistic, semi serious, crying, semi autobiographical
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Valley of the Dolls (1967)
Plot Summary:
Film version of Jacqueline Susann's best-selling novel chronicling the rise and fall of three young ladies in show business.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 10000
Genere: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min
Plot tags: cynical, cult classic, stylized, serious, rough, realistic, erotic, suspense, dark, sad
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Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! (1989)
Plot Summary:
In the sixties, Eddie and the cruisers was the hottest band around. But the tragic death of its lead singer broke the band up. Only Eddie is not dead. He works as a carpenter in Montreal. His love of music forces him to create a new band which will have to struggle with its anonymity.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: independent film, sentimental, serious, emotional, realistic, romantic, road movie, sexy, thought provoking, feel good
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Down on Us (1984)
Plot Summary:
The story of Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison, and Janis Joplin, and how their message for their generation made them targets of a US government plot.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 126
Genere: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, independent film, grindhouse, cult film
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Garage Days (2002)
Plot Summary:
A young garage band in Sydney, is trying to make it big in Australia.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: Australia
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: humorous, entertaining, absurd, feel good, semi serious, exciting, realistic, freeze frame, funny, light
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The Bodyguard (1992)
Plot Summary:
A former Secret Service agent grudgingly takes an assignment to protect a pop idol who's threatened by a crazed fan. At first, the safety-obsessed bodyguard and the self-indulgent diva totally clash. But before long, all that tension sparks fireworks of another sort, and the love-averse tough guy is torn between duty and romance.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 145000
Genere: Action, Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min
Plot tags: romantic, touching, suspense, exciting, sexy, entertaining, serious, suspenseful, romantic drama, erotic
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CBGB (2013)
Plot Summary:
CBGB looks at New York's dynamic punk rock scene through the lens of the ground-breaking Lower East Side club started by eccentric Hilly Kristal (Alan Rickman) in 1973 which launched thousands of bands.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: sincere, captivating, realistic, serious, melancholic, teen, independent film
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A Star Is Born (1976)
Plot Summary:
A Star Is Born is a 1976 rock music film telling the story of a young woman, played by Barbra Streisand who enters show business, and meets and falls in love with an established male star, played by Kris Kristofferson, only to find her career ascending while his goes into decline.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 13000
Genere: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 139 min
Plot tags: grindhouse, independent film, sentimental, touching, serious, captivating, emotional, realistic, corny
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Scenes from the Goldmine (1987)
Plot Summary:
A girl trying to make it in the 1980's New Wave rock and roll scene in L.A.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 153
Genere: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: independent film, touching, serious, captivating, emotional, realistic
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A Star is Born (2018)
Plot Summary:
Seasoned musician Jackson Maine discovers-and falls in love with-struggling artist Ally. She has just about given up on her dream to make it big as a singer – until Jack coaxes her into the spotlight. But even as Ally's career takes off, the personal side of their relationship is breaking down, as Jack fights an ongoing battle with his own internal demons.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 410000
Genere: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 136 min
Plot tags: sad, inspirational, romantic drama, sincere, uplifting, touching, feel good, depressing, heartbreaking, captivating
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Crazy Heart (2009)
Plot Summary:
When reporter Jean Craddock interviews Bad Blake -- an alcoholic, seen-better-days country music legend -- they connect, and the hard-living crooner sees a possible saving grace in a life with Jean and her young son. But can he leave behind an existence playing in the shadow of Tommy, the upstart kid he once mentored?.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 94000
Genere: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min
Plot tags: touching, romantic, depressing, emotional, sincere, sentimental, serious, feel good, cult classic, realistic
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Rock Star (2001)
Plot Summary:
Rock Star tells the story of Chris Cole and a rock band called Steel Dragon. Cole is a photocopier technician by day, and the lead singer of a Steel Dragon tribute band called "Blood Pollution" by night.Internal struggles between the Steel Dragon band members culminate with the firing of the lead singer, Bobby Beers and the starting of recruitment sessions to find a new vocalist. Loosely inspired by the true story of the heavy metal band Judas Priest.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 45000
Genere: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: light, entertaining, melancholic, stylized, intense, serious, realistic, period piece, cult classic, inspirational
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Backbeat (1994)
Plot Summary:
Chronicles the early days of The Beatles in Hamburg, Germany. The film focuses primarily on the relationship between Stuart Sutcliffe (played by Stephen Dorff) and John Lennon (played by Ian Hart), and also with Sutcliffe's German girlfriend Astrid Kirchherr (played by Sheryl Lee).
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Biography, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: UK, Germany
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: independent film, sentimental, sincere, rough, serious, realistic, inspirational, clever, enigmatic, melancholic
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What We Do Is Secret (2007)
Plot Summary:
A biopic of punk legend Darby Crash and his band, the Germs.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: serious, realistic, tense, suspense, informative, interesting, rockumentary, queer cinema
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The Rose (1979)
Plot Summary:
Midler is the rock-and-roll singer Mary Rose Foster (known as the Rose to her legions of fans), whose romantic relationships and mental health are continuously imperiled by the demands of life on the road.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min
Plot tags: retro, sincere, touching, serious, captivating, emotional, realistic, gloomy, sentimental, light
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Singles (1992)
Plot Summary:
Romantic comedy about six of Seattle's young people, most of whom live in the same apartment building and whose lives revolve around the city's ever-expanding music scene. The interrelated stories about each character's progress through the singles scene are intriguing and often very funny, and the soundtrack is a grunge fanatic's dream, with the likes of Soundgarden, Pearl Jam and Mudhoney.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 32000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: feel good, sweet, touching, humorous, realistic, romantic comedy, talky, funny, cult classic, clever
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Purple Rain (1984)
Plot Summary:
A young man with a talent for music meets an aspiring singer, Apollonia, and finds that talent alone isn't all that he needs.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 23000
Genere: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min
Plot tags: exciting, captivating, sentimental, realistic, cult classic, intellectual, entertaining, avant garde, hood, eros
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The Tango Lesson (1997)
Plot Summary:
On a trip to Paris Sally meets Pablo, a tango dancer. He starts teaching her to dance then she returns to London to work on some "projects". She visits Buenos Aires and learns more from Pablo's friends. Sally and Pablo meet again but this time their relationship changes, she realises they want different things from each other. On a trip to Buenos Aires they cement their friendship.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: UK, France, Argentina, Germany, Netherlands, USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: realistic, visual, sentimental, atmospheric, epic, serious, stylized, independent film
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SLC Punk! (1998)
Plot Summary:
Two former geeks become 1980s punks, then party and go to concerts while deciding what to do with their lives.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 32000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: realistic, philosophical, harsh, teen, intense, sentimental, humorous, funny, bleak, cult classic