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 87.
Komödie, Musical
The film is set in Stoke-on-Trent in 1974. Joe McCain, 17 and restless, is bored with the flatline tedium of a life that seems like it's going nowhere, spending his Saturday nights in a dead pub called The Purple Onion and trying to rob th…
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documentary film, musical film, science fiction film
The film has been described as an unfinished "non-movie", consisting of three distinct plots, the first of which has been described as "Zappa filming Zappa filming". In the second plotline, a musician named Biff Debris (Don Preston) become…
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musical film
Following their concert for world peace in outer space, Barbie and her band the Rockers are going back home. During the trip back to Earth, the band's space shuttle inadvertently enters a time warp. Upon landing at an airport, they meet Dr.
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drama film, musical film
Alexi, a poor music school student in Riga in 1957, is gifted some contraband American rock and roll records from his traveling uncle Dimitri. Alexi gains work as a music tutor for his fellow student Valentina, the daughter of a wealthy KG…
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Musical, Romance Film, musical film, romantic comedy
American performers Katherine ‘Kitty’ McNeil and Donald ‘Don’ Lockwood are performing for allied soldiers in London, 1944. The two have had a distant romantic relationship over the years, due to Don’s non-commitment. At the end of their pe…
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Komödie, drama film, musical film, romantic comedy
Andrew Larabee teaches at a school run by his headmaster father Matthew, a traditional man who disapproves of his son's unconventional methods despite their popularity with the students. Andrew's special interest is archaeology, and he hop…
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Documentation, Musical, documentary film
Britney: For the Record reveals Spears' most intimate moments in the span of 60 days, from the beginning of her much publicized meltdown, until how she returned to the music spotlight. She also reflects on past decisions, saying "I'm a sma…
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Romantic Comedy, musical film, romantic comedy
left|thumb|thumbtime=13|The Big Pond (1930) During a vacation in Venice, Barbara Billings, daughter of a prominent American chewing gum magnate, falls in love with Pierre Mirande, a French tour guide from a noble family that lost its fortu…
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Romantic Comedy, musical film, romantic comedy
Promoter Ed Hatch comes to the Ozarks with his slow-witted wrestler Joe Skopapoulos whom he pits against a hillbilly Amazon blacksmith, Sadie Horn. Joe falls in love with her and won't fight, at least not until Sadie's beau, Noah, shows up…
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comedy film, musical film
After becoming engaged to Emily Taylor, Dr. Gabe Rodman finds himself watching a graceful pair of dancers in a dance studio window. Hoping to learn to dance for his upcoming wedding, Gabe enters the studio to take lessons.
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comedy film
Single father Bob Holcomb, a widower, is unhappy with the guitar-playing boy Kenny his daughter JoJo chooses as a husband-to-be. An executive with an oil company, Bob accepts a transfer to the firm's Stockholm branch and he takes JoJo alon…
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Documentation, Musical
comedy film, musical film, romance film, romantic comedy
Carefree vagabond Johnny Rutledge lives in a small town after his medicine show employer and friend Professor Mordecai Ford is arrested. He befriends a young girl named May Chalotte and her older brothers January ("Jan"), February ("Feb") …
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musical film, teen film
Billie Carol is a 15-year-old girl who is not like every other teen. With her bobbed haircut, tomboyish behavior, and passion for track running, she distances herself from her fellow female classmates. Instead, she befriends Mike Benson, t…
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Concert film, Cultural Film, Documentation, Musical
Musical, comedy film, musical film
In the middle of New York's theater district sits Father Conroy's parish, where entertainers often attend his services. His parishioners include Holly LeMaise, whose dad Harry was an old vaudevillian. Holly takes a job as a showgirl in a n…
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drama film, musical film
The first part of the film's story takes place in the year 1700 on an island called Casanga off the west coast of Africa. The island has not yet attracted the attention of the slave traders on the mainland, but its people are suffering fie…
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musical film
Christmas film, children's film, comedy film, musical film
The film centres around a barn that is used by a group of children as a meeting place for singing practice. When the owner of the property experiences financial difficulties and considers selling the barn, one of the children comes up with…
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Biographical picture, Coming Of Age, Drama, Political Drama
The film portrays the early life of the director in his home city, Alexandria.
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Biographical documentary, Musical, biographical film, documentary film, musical film
Nothing Compares is the story of Sinéad O'Connor's phenomenal rise to worldwide fame and how her iconoclastic personality resulted in her exile from the pop mainstream. Focusing on her prophetic words and deeds from 1987–1993, the film ref…
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musical film
Archie is the manager of Duffy's Tavern, a first-rate New York eatery. Archie has been gradually sending the tavern and its owner, Mr. Duffy, into debt by secretly giving meals to out of job veterans who've just returned home from World Wa…
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drama film, musical film, romance film
Serenade tells the story of poor vineyard worker Damon Vincenti (Mario Lanza), who becomes an operatic tenor, and is involved with two women — one a high society hostess, Kendall Hale (Joan Fontaine), the other a Mexican bullfighter's daug…
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children's film, fantasy film, musical film
The plot is picking up where the previous film left off. With the evil Snow Queen having been defeated, Dimly the flying reindeer returns to the village with Ellie, her brother Tom, and Peeps the sparrow. By now it is almost spring.
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