South Pacific (2001)
musical film
Musicals movies
Explore stories told through song and musical performances.
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Mozart and the Whale (2006)
Romance Film, Romantic Comedy, drama film, romantic comedy
Donald Morton (Josh Hartnett) is a taxi driver with Asperger syndrome and drives two Japanese passengers and his pet cockatiel around Spokane, Washington. Distracted, he bumps into the back of a florist's van, damaging his stock. Unfazed, …
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The Horror of Party Beach (1964)
Monster Film, Sci-Fi, beach party film, horror film, monster film, musical film, zombie film
Near a small East Coast beach town near New York City, a boat dumps a 55-gallon metal drum labeled "Danger Radioactive Waste" into the ocean. The drum opens upon reaching the bottom, releasing its contents upon a sunken ship and a nearby h…
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Too Many Girls (1940)
American football film, musical comedy, musical film
Tycoon Harvey Casey (Harry Shannon) is frustrated by his daughter Connie's (Lucille Ball) frequent efforts to escape her hired bodyguards. She arrives back in the United States from finishing school in Italy, intent on going to Harvey's al…
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The First Nudie Musical (1976)
musical film
Harry Schechter, heir to a failing Hollywood studio, attempts to stave off bankruptcy by producing a musical comedy porno. Songs include "Orgasm", "Lesbian Butch Dyke", and "Dancing Dildos." Ron Howard had a cameo as an actor at the castin…
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The Dancer (2016)
biographical film, drama film, musical film
After the death of her gold prospector father, 25-year-old Marie-Louise leaves her life in the American West to join her mother in New York and pursue her heart's dream - becoming an actress. There was nothing in her background to prepare …
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The Student Prince (1954)
Musical, musical film
At the royal palace in Karlsburg, King Ferdinand counsels his grandson, Prince Karl Franz, on the young man's imminent engagement to the wealthy Princess Johanna of Nordhausen. The king observes that although their country is poor, it has …
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Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? (1969)
comedy film, erotic film, musical film
Merkin is an internationally successful singer approaching middle age who retells his life story in a series of production numbers on a seashore in front of his two toddlers and aged mother. His promiscuous relationships with women are exp…
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House Party 4: Down to the Last Minute (2001)
musical film
Jon-Jon sees a ripe opportunity for a major party when he snags the job house-sitting for his rich Uncle Charles. The mansion comes with a platinum colored Mercedes-Benz 430 and, although Uncle Charles has told him not to drive the car or …
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The Magic Pudding (2000)
adventure film, children's film, comedy film, musical film
In the South Pole, Bill Barnacle, his first mate Sam Sawnoff and crewman Buncle are shipwrecked. After Bill stops a starving Buncle from eating Sam, the iceberg cracks and produces Albert, a rude, everlasting magic pudding who demands that…
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Ariana Grande: Excuse Me, I Love You (2020)
concert film, documentary film, musical film
Tokyo Pop (1988)
musical film
Wendy Reed is a young aspiring singer in New York City who sings backup in her boyfriend Mike's band. After a gig, Wendy is furious to learn that Mike is planning to replace her with another female singer. The next day, she receives a post…
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Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot (2004)
children's film, musical film
The Care Bears live in a cloud-filled land known as Care-a-lot ("With All Your Heart"). One of the Bears, Grumpy, is working on a rainbow carousel for the upcoming Care Bear Fair. His fellow Care Bears come by for a look; one of them, Funs…
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Invitation to the Dance (1956)
Musical, fantasy film, musical film
"Circus" The first segment, set to original music composed for the film by Jacques Ibert, is a tragic love triangle set in a mythical land sometime in the past. Kelly plays a clown, who is in love with another circus performer, played by C…
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Road to Singapore (1940)
Komödie, buddy film, musical film, romantic comedy
thumb|left|Dorothy Lamour and Bing Crosby in the trailer Josh Mallon (Bing Crosby) and Ace Lannigan (Bob Hope) are best friends and work aboard the same ship. As their ship returns to the US after a long voyage, they see all the other sail…
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Tea for Two (1950)
Musical, Romantic Comedy, musical film, romantic comedy
In New York City, teenagers Lynne and Richard Smith dress up in their absent parents' clothes from the 1920s for the amusement of their friends until their great-uncle, J. Maxwell "Max" Bloomhaus, comes home and berates them for making fun…
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Beauty and the Beast (1987)
Fairy-Tale Film, cinematic fairy tale, musical film
A wealthy merchant lives an affluent life with his two sons, Oliver and Frederick, and three daughters, Bettina, Isabella and Beauty. Beauty, the youngest daughter, is the caretaker of her family; without her, none of the family can look a…
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Playing for Time (1980)
Drama, drama film, music-themed film
Fania Fénelon, a French Jewish singer-pianist, is sent with other prisoners to the Auschwitz concentration camp in a crowded train during World War II. After having their belongings and clothes taken and their heads shaved, the prisoners a…
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The Saddest Music in the World (2003)
Drama, Musical, Tragic Comedy Film, musical film
During the Great Depression in 1933 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, beer baroness Lady Helen Port-Huntley announces a competition to find the saddest music in the world, as a publicity stunt to promote her company, Muskeg Beer, as Prohibiti…
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The Affairs of Dobie Gillis (1953)
musical film
At Grainbelt University, a Midwestern university, freshmen Dobie Gillis (Bobby Van) and Charlie Trask (Bob Fosse) court students Pansy Hammer (Debbie Reynolds) and Lorna Ellingboe (Barbara Ruick). They attend the same courses because Lorna…
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The Old Mill (1937)
Animated Film, Komödie, Musical
The Competition (1980)
Romance Film, drama film, musical film, romance film
Paul Dietrich, a gifted but disillusioned classical pianist, is nearly 30 years old. He has never won a major piano competition and will soon be past the age limit to compete. Paul has accepted a job as a music teacher at a college-prepara…
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Lisbon Story (1994)
Destiny, Mysterie, drama film, musical film
thumb|Wim Wenders with the producer and actors after the 25th Anniversary screening of Lisbon Story at Lisbon Film Festival 2019 Lisbon Story is partially a sequel to Wenders' 1982 film, The State of Things. The fictitious film director in…
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Love Beats Rhymes (2017)
musical film