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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 4,133 films · Page 46.
Biographical picture, biographical film, comedy drama, drama film, musical film
Determined to make her young, blonde, and beautiful daughter, June Hovick, a vaudeville headliner, willful, resourceful, domineering stage mother Rose Hovick will stop at nothing to achieve her goal. She drags June and her shy, awkward, an…
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Documentation, documentary film, musical film
adventure film, children's film, fantasy film, musical film, musical play
The students of Canterlot High School prepare for the Friendship Games, an academic and sporting competition held every four years between their school's team, the Wondercolts, and the undefeated Shadowbolts from Crystal Prep Academy. Suns…
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Documentation, Musical, documentary film, musical film
American singer Aretha Franklin records her gospel album Amazing Grace live at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles in 1972. She is accompanied by the Southern California Community Choir, directed by Alexander Hamilton, …
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Biographical documentary, Musical, biographical film, documentary film, musical film
A group of people who knew Baker, ranging from ex-associates to ex-wives and children, talk about him and his life. Weber's film traces the musician's career from the 1950s, playing with jazz greats like Charlie Parker, Gerry Mulligan, and…
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Concert film, Documentation, documentary film, musical film, rockumentary
The film documents the varied playing and recording styles of guitarists Jimmy Page, David "The Edge" Evans, and Jack White. Page's history with guitar traces back to his childhood when he played in a skiffle band. After desiring to do mor…
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Musical, Thriller, drama film, mystery film, thriller film
Tom Selznick was an up-and-coming concert pianist until he developed stage fright while attempting to play a complex piece, "La Cinquette". Five years later, he is slated to appear in Chicago for a comeback performance, dedicated to the me…
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Documentation, Long Term Documentary, biographical film, documentary film
The film offers a biographical perspective on the life of musician George Harrison, from his early life in Liverpool, the Beatlemania phenomenon, his travels to India, the influence of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness in…
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Cartoon, action film, adventure film, musical film
In the opening scene, a man physically identical to Fred Flintstone, later revealed to be secret agent Rock Slag, is being chased through Bedrock. His pursuers, Ali and Bobo, think that they have finally killed Slag when they push him off …
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Romantic Drama
Piano prodigy Ye Xianglun (Jay Chou) lives with his father (Anthony Wong Chau-sang). In 1999, Xianglun transfers into the famous music school, Tamkang (Danjiang) Secondary School, where his father is a teacher. His classmate Qingyi (Alice …
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Musical, romantic comedy
Documentation, Musical, documentary film
The film includes behind the scenes clips of the recording session of Jackson's seventh studio album, Bad. It also features various people that had worked with Jackson during the Bad era (1986–1989) talking about the production of the albu…
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Musical, musical film
In Paris, American producer Steve Canfield wants Russian composer Peter Ilyitch Boroff to compose the score for his next picture. Three Soviet commissars Brankov, Bibinski, and Ivanov attempt to escort the composer back to Russia. To keep …
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Komödie, comedy film
The band Strange Fruit performs at the 1977 Wisbech Rock Festival. Hughie Case tells how, due to the pursuit of "fame, fortune and fornication" – and the drug overdose of their original singer, Keith Lovell – this is their last performance…
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Animation, Musical, children's film, comedy drama, comedy film, fantasy film, musical film, satire, slapstick
In the town of Acme Falls within the kingdom of Warnerstock, all the people (including the mime) live happily together. However, upon the death of their beloved king, William the Good, Warnerstock enters a state of civil war. Taking advant…
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Concert film, hard rock, musical film, rock and roll
Crime Comedy, Komödie, comedy thriller, crime film, musical film
In 1891, Foreign Secretary Lord Redcliff haphazardly receives a document from Queen Victoria; the document is stolen from his safe later that night. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson discuss the case.
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Cartoon, fantasy film, musical film
Based on E. B. White's popular children's book of the same name, it tells the story of a young trumpeter swan who is born with muteness and is vying for the attention of a beautiful pen.
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Documentation, documentary film
documentary film, musical film
Horror, Political Drama, Political Satire, Sci-Fi, musical film, science fiction film
Popular rock singer and aspiring revolutionary Max Frost was born Max Jacob Flatow Jr. His first public act of violence was blowing up his family's new car. Frost's musical band, the Troopers, live with him, their women and others in a spr…
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Drama, drama film, musical film
Stet Tate is a 12-year-old student who is disruptive and often gets in trouble, but displays a natural affinity with music. His single mother, who was struggling with a drinking problem, dies in a car accident. His father, who has a wife a…
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fairy tale, musical film
War Film, drama film, musical film, propaganda film, romance film, war film
thumb|Title card In June 1941, Ukrainian villagers are living in peace. As the school year ends, a group of friends decide to travel to Kiev for a holiday. To their horror, they find themselves attacked by German aircraft, part of the Nazi…
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