Cinema HoundSniffing out great movies.Explore stories told through song and musical performances.
Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 4,133 films · Page 37.
Musical, Sci-Fi, musical film, science fiction film
In a cut two-song prologue of the film named "Paradise Day," Mr. Topps (Joss Ackland) creates heaven and carves the first human, Alphie, out of a rock, sending Alphie to Earth to meet Bibi. The two take part in the 1994 Worldvision Song Fe…
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Fantasy, LGBTQ-related film, action comedy film, action film, adventure film, chick flick, comedy film, fantasy film, horror film, monster film, musical film, supernatural horror film, teen film
Clawdeen Wolf is a hybrid half-werewolf girl, born from human father Apollo and werewolf mother Selena. On her 15th birthday, she receives an acceptance letter to study at Monster High. Although reluctant, Apollo lets her attend only if sh…
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Drama, Musical, musical film
Musical, Romance Film, Romantic Comedy, musical film, romantic comedy
In Texas, Kelly Taylor works as a waitress and singer at a bar where she attracts the attention of many cowboys, including Luke. Her college classmates, Alexa and Kaya, invite her to join them on a spring break vacation in Fort Lauderdale,…
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Drama, drama film
In a theatre, auditions are being held for a new musical production titled The Land Around Us. Director Bernie Dodd watches a number performed by fading star Frank Elgin and suggests that he be cast in the leading role. This is met with st…
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action film, adventure film, comedy film, family film, fantasy film, musical film
Six months after the events of Tangled, Rapunzel is set to become the official Princess of Corona. However, on the day before her coronation ceremony, Rapunzel and Eugene Fitzherbert, riding Maximus and Fidella, are out in the forest racin…
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Drama, Musical, blaxploitation film, musical film
Musical, Romantic Comedy, musical film, pirate film, romantic comedy, swashbuckler film
In the 1850s, young Frederic was sent in the care of his nursemaid, Ruth, to be apprenticed to a pilot. But she misunderstood her instructions, being hard of hearing, and apprenticed him instead to the Pirate King. Now turning 21 years old…
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Drama, comedy film, coming-of-age film, drama film
In the fall of 1954, the Kurtzmans, a Jewish family, live in Forest Park, a suburban neighborhood in northwest Baltimore. Nate, the father, runs a burlesque theater and engages in a numbers racket. His wife Ada is a homemaker.
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drama film, musical film, romance film, romantic comedy
Marigold Lexton, a self-centered and temperamental young American actress, arrives in India expecting to be treated like a star, despite the fact that she has been making nothing but B movie sequels for some time. She is stranded in Goa af…
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Musical, Pirate Film, Romantic Comedy, musical film, pirate film
Mabel Stanley is an introverted and bookish teenage girl from the United States in a seaside community in Australia as an exchange student. She attends a local pirate festival featuring a swordplay demonstration led by a handsome young ins…
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Biographical picture, Musical, biographical film, drama film, musical film
The film follows big band leader Glenn Miller (1904–1944) from his early days in the music business in 1929 through to his 1944 death when the airplane he was flying in was lost over the English Channel during World War II. Prominent place…
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comedy film, fantasy film, musical film
When Cinderella's misunderstood step-sister, Lilith, accidentally transforms her other step-sister, Margot, into a frog and causes the kingdom to be run by a mean girl, the two have to team up with a troll and save their kingdom, proving t…
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Fantasy, Komödie, comedy film, fantasy film, musical film
Bart Collins (Tommy Rettig) lives with his widowed mother Heloise (Mary Healy). The bane of Bart's existence is piano lessons he endures under the tutelage of the bossy and egotistical pianist, Dr. Terwilliker (Hans Conried).
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Action, Coming Of Age, Family Comedy, Family Drama, Musical, Romantic Comedy, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy film, drama film
Itinerant Western singer Red Stovall suffers from tuberculosis, but has been given an opportunity to make it big at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee. He is accompanied by his young nephew, Whit. After a series of adventures that …
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Biographical picture, Musical, biographical film, drama film
Cultural Film, Fake Documentary, Musical, exploitation film, music documentary film
Guitarist Steve Jones plays a shady private detective who through a series of set piece acts uncovers the truth about the band. Drummer Paul Cook and bass guitarist Sid Vicious play smaller roles, and the band's manager, Malcolm McLaren, i…
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pop music
Adventure, Animation, Cartoon, Christmas film, TV Show, crossover fiction, fantasy film, musical film
Long ago, a powerful, evil snow wizard named Winterbolt caused havoc on the North Pole until Lady Boreal, Queen of the Northern Lights, put him in a deep sleep. Years later, Winterbolt awakens and Boreal transfers the last of her power int…
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biographical film, drama film, musical film
The film focuses on Bowie's abortive first tour of the US in 1971, his troubled relationships with his wife Angie and half-brother Terry Burns, and his creation of the Ziggy Stardust persona.
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Documentation, music documentary film
Concert film, Documentation, concert film, music documentary film
Drama Documentary, biographical film, musical film
The film follows Karen Carpenter from the time of her "discovery" in 1966 and her quick rise to stardom to her untimely death by cardiac arrest (secondary to anorexia nervosa) in 1983. It begins in Karen's parents' home in Downey, Californ…
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Biographical documentary, Musical, collage film, documentary film, musical film
The documentary combines pre-existing interviews with Lewis at different stages of his life and career with performance footage, and interviews with other people such as Myra Lewis Williams, his ex-wife and cousin, and country singer Micke…
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