7 Movies About Music You Must Watch

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Khuraijam Roger Singh
Oct 18, 2024

Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)

A biographical musical drama film that focuses on the life of Freddie Mercury, the lead singer of the British rock band Queen and shows his work and how he shows the love for music.

8 Mile (2002)

Directed by Curtis Hanson, the film is about Eminem's life, following Detroit rapper Jimmy Smith Jr. (Eminem) and his attempt to launch a career in hip hop, a music genre dominated by African Americans.

Whiplash (2014)

Andrew enrolls in a music conservatory to become a drummer. However, Terence Fletcher, his mentor, pushes him over the limits of sensibility and reason with his nontraditional training methods.

Yesterday (2019)

A jukebox musical romantic comedy film directed by Danny Boyle, the story follows a struggling musician Jack Malik, who suddenly finds himself as the only person who remembers the Beatles and becomes famous.

Tick, Tick... Boom! (2021)

Based on Jonathan Larson's autobiographical musical drama. It tells the tale of an ambitious composer juggling the demands of friendship and love in New York City, who worries he made the wrong professional decision.

La La Land (2016)

A musical romantic comedy-drama film directed by Damien Chazelle, the plot centers on a struggling jazz pianist and an aspiring actress who meet and fall in love while pursuing their dreams in Los Angeles.

A Star Is Born (2018)

A romantic drama directed by Bradley Cooper follows Jack, an alcoholic and a famous country rock singer who discovers and falls in love with a young singer Ally, and helps her achieve her dreams.

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