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3) August Rush
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Having been orphaned and working as a street musician, a musically talented kid uses his gift to find his birth parents.
4) Pure country
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
A country music star is bored with the spotlight and sets off to reclaim his country roots.
7) The rose
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1996.
Language
English
Description
Rose, a successful rock star, attains stardom only to find insecurity, hard living and difficult decisions leading her to tragedy.
8) Ex drummer
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
Nederlands
Description
Three drug-addled, misfit punk rock musicians are looking for a drummer. They approach Dries, a well known writer whose arrogant self assurance and yuppie lifestyle make him an unlikely candidate, but the fact that he can't play the drums appeals to the band's punk sensibility. Fascinated by these dysfunctional characters, Dries joins the group. His arrival awakens the personal disputes and family feuds latent in the band. A shocking, hardcore, blood-spattered...
9) Last days
Publisher
HBO Home Video
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
Inspired by the life and death of Kurt Cobain, this is the story of the last days of a brilliant but troubled rock musician. Success has left him in a lonely place, where livelihoods rest on his shoulders and old friends regularly tap him for money and favors. The film follows him through a handful of hours spent in and near his wooded home... a fugitive from his onw life.
11) Country strong
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011.
Language
English
Description
Soon after a rising young singer-songwriter gets involved with a fallen, emotionally unstable country star, the pair embark on a career resurrection tour steered by her husband/manager, that includes a beauty-queen-turned-singer. Between the concerts, romantic entanglements and old demons threaten to derail them all.
12) Xanadu
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Danny, an aging musician who wants to open a nightclub, and Sonny, a young artist, are both searching for inspiration. Kira, a beautiful mythical muse, is brought to earth in order to help both men fulfill their dreams.
Series
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Description
Birth of the blues: As a child Jeff Lambert hangs out in New Orlean's Basin Street, playing hot swing on his clarinet instead of the classics his father prefers. He's inspired by an African-American group there and , some years later, at the turn of the century, sets out to form a jazz band of his own.
Blue skies: Dancing star Jed Potter and singer/nightclub owner Johnny Adams are both in love with songstress Mary O'Hara. She marries Johnny, but...
14) Too late blues
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
English
Description
A bandleader scuffles from gig to gig with his band, trying to keep body and soul together without betraying his muse. A sexy would be singer with a dark past who meets the bandleader at a party and joins his band. The two fall deeply in love, but their world comes crumbling down after the leader and his band are involved in a bar fight and the leader is overcome by fear and is unable to fight back, the humiliation causes him to reject her and his...
17) A star is born
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
Rock star John Norman Howard has noticed that his career has begun to decline. Too many years of concerts, bad managers and life on the road have made him cynical. Then he meets the innocent, pure and very talented singer Esther Hoffman. John shows Esther the way to stardom while forsaking his own career. As they fall in love, her success only makes his decline even more apparent.
18) Sound of metal
Series
Criterion collection volume 1151
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Darius Marder's Academy Award-winning film stars Riz Ahmed in an intense, committed performance as a drummer who loses his hearing and comes to discover deafness not as a disability but as a rich culture and community.
In Sound of Metal, a tale of sound, fury, and self-discovery, Riz Ahmed delivers an intensely committed performance as the volatile Ruben, who has found new purpose as a drummer in a noise-metal duo, playing blistering live shows with...
19) Still crazy
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
c2004.
Language
English
Description
Follow the hilarious exploits of '70s rock phenomenon Strange Fruit as they reunite 20 years after a nasty break-up and attempt to recapture their fame.
20) Privilege
Series
Publisher
New Yorker Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Steven Shorter is a rock music phenomenon. His popularity, carefully engineered by his corporate handlers, has reached dizzying proportions. When artist Vanessa Ritchie is hired to paint his portrait, she discovers that he is unhappy and unstable.
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