7.1 /10
Charles Price may have grown up with his father in the family shoe business in Northampton, central England, but he never thought that he would take his father's place. Charles has a chance encounter with the flamboyant drag queen cabaret singer Lola and everything changes.
Run Time: 1hr 47` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 30 Aug 2005
Director: Julian Jarrold
Producer: Peter Ettedgui , Suzanne Mackie , Gail Stevens
Stars: Joel Edgerton , Chiwetel Ejiofor , Sarah-Jane Potts , Nick Frost , Linda Bassett , Jemima Rooper
7.1 /10
A koala named Buster recruits his best friend to help him drum up business for his theater by hosting a singing competition.
Run Time: 1hr 47` . MMPA: PG . Release: 23 Nov 2016
Director: Kelly Lake , Garth Jennings , Christophe Lourdelet
Producer: Janet Healy , Rachel Feinberg , Allison Jones
Stars: Matthew McConaughey , Reese Witherspoon , Seth MacFarlane , Scarlett Johansson , John C. Reilly , Taron Egerton
7.1 /10
Kermit and Fozzie are newspaper reporters sent to London to interview Lady Holiday, a wealthy fashion designer whose priceless diamond necklace is stolen. Kermit meets and falls in love with her secretary, Miss Piggy. The jewel thieves strike again, and this time frame Miss Piggy. It's up to Kermit and Muppets to bring the real culprits to justice.
Run Time: 1hr 37` . MMPA: G . Release: 26 Jun 1981
Director: Jim Henson
Producer: David Lazer , Michael Barnes , Frank Oz
Stars: Jim Henson , Frank Oz , Dave Goelz , Jerry Nelson , Richard Hunt , Charles Grodin
7.1 /10
Trip, a young roadie for Metallica, is sent on an urgent mission during the band's show. But what seems like a simple assignment turns into a surreal adventure.
Run Time: 1hr 33` . MMPA: R . Release: 25 Sep 2013
Director: Nimród Antal
Producer:
Stars: Dane DeHaan , James Hetfield , Lars Ulrich , Kirk Hammett , Robert Trujillo , Mackenzie Gray
7.1 /10
Saxophone player Charlie ‘Bird’ Parker comes to New York in 1940 and is quickly noticed for his remarkable way of playing. He becomes a drug addict but his loving wife Chan tries to help him.
Run Time: 2hr 41` . MMPA: R . Release: 01 Jun 1988
Director: Clint Eastwood , Lloyd Nelson
Producer: Phyllis Huffman , Clint Eastwood , David Valdes
Stars: Forest Whitaker , Diane Venora , Michael Zelniker , Samuel E. Wright , Keith David , Michael McGuire
7.1 /10
Rose Hovick lives to see her daughter June succeed on Broadway by way of vaudeville. When June marries and leaves, Rose turns her hope and attention to her elder, less obviously talented, daughter Louise. However, having her headlining as a stripper at Minsky's Burlesque is not what she initially has in mind.
Run Time: 2hr 23` . MMPA: . Release: 01 Nov 1962
Director: Mervyn LeRoy
Producer: Mervyn LeRoy
Stars: Natalie Wood , Rosalind Russell , Karl Malden , Paul Wallace , Betty Bruce , Parley Baer
7.1 /10
Blending lively music and brilliant animation, this sequel to the original 'Fantasia' restores 'The Sorcerer's Apprentice' and adds seven new shorts.
Run Time: 1hr 14` . MMPA: G . Release: 01 Jan 2000
Director: Don Hahn , Francis Glebas , Eric Goldberg
Producer: Ruth Lambert , Lisa C. Cook , Mary Hidalgo
Stars: Steve Martin , Itzhak Perlman , Quincy Jones , Bette Midler , James Earl Jones , Penn Jillette
7.1 /10
College student Beca knows she does not want to be part of a clique, but that's exactly where she finds herself after arriving at her new school. Thrust in among mean gals, nice gals and just plain weird gals, Beca finds that the only thing they have in common is how well they sing together. She takes the women of the group out of their comfort zone of traditional arrangements and into a world of amazing harmonic combinations in a fight to the top of college music competitions.
Run Time: 1hr 52` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 28 Sep 2012
Director: George Bamber , Jason Moore , Tommy Martin
Producer: Paul Schnee , Paul Brooks , Kerry Barden
Stars: Anna Kendrick , Brittany Snow , Anna Camp , Rebel Wilson , Skylar Astin , Ester Dean
7 /10
An ageing hard-living 1970s rock star decides to change his life when he discovers a 40-year-old undelivered letter written to him by John Lennon.
Run Time: 1hr 47` . MMPA: R . Release: 19 Mar 2015
Director: Betsy Magruder , Sylwia K. Dudzinska , Paul Schmitz
Producer: Kara Lipson , Monica Levinson , Nimitt Mankad
Stars: Al Pacino , Annette Bening , Christopher Plummer , Jennifer Garner , Bobby Cannavale , Nick Offerman
7 /10
Two sailors on shore leave head out for four days of partying – only to become involved in the affairs of an aspiring singer and her precocious nephew.
Run Time: 2hr 23` . MMPA: NR . Release: 13 Aug 1945
Director: George Sidney
Producer: Joe Pasternak
Stars: Frank Sinatra , Kathryn Grayson , Gene Kelly , José Iturbi , Dean Stockwell , Pamela Britton
7 /10
Three World War II buddies promise to meet at a specified place and time 10 years after the war. They keep their word only to discover how far apart they've grown. But the reunion sparks memories of youthful dreams that haven't been fulfilled -- and slowly, the three men reevaluate their lives and try to find a way to renew their friendship.
Run Time: 1hr 42` . MMPA: NR . Release: 30 Aug 1955
Director: Al Jennings , Stanley Donen , Gene Kelly
Producer: Arthur Freed , Roger Edens
Stars: Gene Kelly , Dan Dailey , Cyd Charisse , Dolores Gray , Michael Kidd , David Burns
7 /10
Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday, beginning with her traumatic youth. The story depicts her early attempts at a singing career and her eventual rise to stardom, as well as her difficult relationship with Louis McKay, her boyfriend and manager. Casting a shadow over even Holiday's brightest moments is the vocalist's severe drug addiction, which threatens to end both her career and her life.
Run Time: 2hr 24` . MMPA: R . Release: 12 Oct 1972
Director: Sidney J. Furie
Producer: Brad Dexter , Eddie Saeta , Berry Gordy
Stars: Diana Ross , Billy Dee Williams , Richard Pryor , James T. Callahan , Paul Hampton , Sid Melton
7 /10
Expecting the usual tedium that accompanies a summer in the Catskills with her family, 17-year-old Frances 'Baby' Houseman is surprised to find herself stepping into the shoes of a professional hoofer—and unexpectedly falling in love.
Run Time: 1hr 40` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 21 Aug 1987
Director: Herb Gains , Chris Northup , Marilyn Bailey
Producer: Michael Gallagher , Steven Reuther , Christine M. Kiolbassa
Stars: Jennifer Grey , Patrick Swayze , Jerry Orbach , Cynthia Rhodes , Jack Weston , Jane Brucker
7 /10
Dolly Levi is a strong-willed matchmaker who travels to Yonkers, New York in order to see the miserly "well-known unmarried half-a-millionaire" Horace Vandergelder. In doing so, she convinces his niece, his niece's intended, and Horace's two clerks to travel to New York City.
Run Time: 2hr 28` . MMPA: G . Release: 12 Dec 1969
Director: Gene Kelly
Producer: Joe Scully , Alixe Gordin , Roger Edens
Stars: Barbra Streisand , Walter Matthau , Michael Crawford , Marianne McAndrew , Danny Lockin , E.J. Peaker
7 /10
'Pleasantly plump' teenager Tracy Turnblad achieves her dream of becoming a regular on the Corny Collins Dance Show. Now a teen hero, she starts using her fame to speak out for the causes she believes in, most of all integration. In doing so, she earns the wrath of the show's former star, Amber Von Tussle, as well as Amber's manipulative, pro-segregation parents. The rivalry comes to a head as Amber and Tracy vie for the title of Miss Auto Show 1963.
Run Time: 1hr 32` . MMPA: PG . Release: 26 Feb 1988
Director: John Waters , Steve Apicella
Producer: Robert Shaye , Rachel Talalay , Rick Strodel
Stars: Ricki Lake , Divine , Leslie Ann Powers , Debbie Harry , Sonny Bono , Ruth Brown
7 /10
Three children evacuated from London during World War II are forced to stay with an eccentric spinster. The children's initial fears disappear when they find out she is in fact a trainee witch.
Run Time: 1hr 57` . MMPA: G . Release: 07 Oct 1971
Director: Robert Stevenson
Producer: Bill Walsh
Stars: Angela Lansbury , David Tomlinson , Roddy McDowall , Sam Jaffe , John Ericson , Bruce Forsyth
7 /10
A Pennsylvania band scores a hit in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as it can, with lots of help from its manager.
Run Time: 1hr 48` . MMPA: PG . Release: 04 Oct 1996
Director: Mark Cotone , Anne Rapp , Tom Hanks
Producer: Christa Vausbinder , Bill Dance , Edward Saxon
Stars: Tom Hanks , Tom Everett Scott , Liv Tyler , Johnathon Schaech , Steve Zahn , Ethan Embry
7 /10
In the early 1900s, the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina serves as home to a black fishing community. Crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, loves the drug-addicted Bess, who lives with stevedore Crown, the local bully.
Run Time: 2hr 18` . MMPA: . Release: 24 Jun 1959
Director: Paul Helmick , Otto Preminger
Producer: Samuel Goldwyn
Stars: Sidney Poitier , Dorothy Dandridge , Sammy Davis Jr. , Pearl Bailey , Brock Peters , Diahann Carroll
7 /10
The adventures of two amiably aimless metal-head friends, Wayne and Garth. From Wayne's basement, the pair broadcast a talk-show called "Wayne's World" on local public access television. The show comes to the attention of a sleazy network executive who wants to produce a big-budget version of "Wayne's World"—and he also wants Wayne's girlfriend, a rock singer named Cassandra. Wayne and Garth have to battle the executive not only to save their show, but also Cassandra.
Run Time: 1hr 35` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 14 Feb 1992
Director: Joseph J. Kontra , Adell Aldrich , Allan Graf
Producer: Barbara Harris , Barnaby Thompson , Hawk Koch
Stars: Mike Myers , Dana Carvey , Rob Lowe , Tia Carrere , Lara Flynn Boyle , Donna Dixon
7 /10
After marrying her long lost love, a pianist finds the relationship threatened by a wealthy composer who is besotted with her.
Run Time: 1hr 50` . MMPA: . Release: 26 Oct 1946
Director: Jesse Hibbs , Irving Rapper
Producer: Jack L. Warner , Henry Blanke
Stars: Bette Davis , Paul Henreid , Claude Rains , John Abbott , Benson Fong , John Alban
