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Directed by Irving RapperOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Biography,
Musical,
RomanceThemes Films about music and musicians,
Films about classical music and musicians,
Jazz films,
Musical filmsActors Robert Alda,
Joan Leslie,
Alexis Smith,
Hazel Scott,
Julie Bishop,
Charles CoburnRating69%
La relation tumultueuse du compositeur George Gershwin avec la chanteuse Julie Adams., 1h55
Directed by Anthony MannOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Biography,
Historical,
Musical,
RomanceThemes Films about music and musicians,
Transport films,
Aviation films,
Jazz films,
Musical films,
Political films,
United States Armed Forces in filmsActors James Stewart,
June Allyson,
Harry Morgan,
Charles Drake,
Barton MacLane,
Irving BaconRating72%
The film follows big band leader Glenn Miller (1904–1944) (James Stewart) 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 placement in the film is given to Miller's courtship and marriage to Helen Burger (June Allyson), and various cameos by actual musicians who were colleagues of Miller., 2h24
Directed by Sidney J. FurieOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Biography,
Musical,
RomanceThemes Medical-themed films,
Films about music and musicians,
Films about drugs,
Jazz films,
Musical filmsActors Diana Ross,
Billy Dee Williams,
Richard Pryor,
James T. Callahan,
Paul Hampton,
Sid MeltonRating69%
In 1936, New York City, Billie Holiday is arrested on a drugs charge.
In a flashback to 1928, Billie is working as a housekeeper in a brothel where she is raped. She runs away to her mother, who sets up a job cleaning for another brothel in the Harlem section of New York. The brothel is run by an arrogant, selfish owner who pays Billie very little money.
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Directed by Martin Scorsese,
Damien ChazelleOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
Musical,
RomanceThemes Films about films,
Films about music and musicians,
Jazz films,
Musical filmsActors Ryan Gosling,
Emma Stone,
J. K. Simmons,
Finn Wittrock,
John Legend,
Sonoya MizunoRating79%
Set in modern-day Los Angeles, La La Land portrays a romantic relationship between Sebastian (Ryan Gosling), a jazz pianist, and Mia (Emma Stone), an actress., 1h47
Directed by Michael CurtizOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Musical theatre,
Musical,
RomanceThemes Films about music and musicians,
Jazz films,
Musical filmsActors Kirk Douglas,
Lauren Bacall,
Doris Day,
Hoagy Carmichael,
Juano Hernández,
Jerome CowanRating71%
As a young boy, after his mother dies, Rick Martin sees a trumpet in the window of a pawn shop. He works in a bowling alley to save up enough money to buy it. Rick grows up to be an outstanding musician, tutored by jazzman Art Hazzard. He lands a job playing for the big band of Jack Chandler, getting to know the piano player Smoke Willoughby and the beautiful singer Jo Jordan., 1h37
Origin United-kingdomGenres Drama,
Biography,
MusicalThemes Medical-themed films,
Films about music and musicians,
Films about drugs,
Jazz films,
Musical filmsActors Ethan Hawke,
Carmen Ejogo,
Callum Keith Rennie,
Stephen McHattie,
Janet-Laine Green,
Tony NappoRating67%
L'histoire vraie, et tragique, du trompettiste de jazz Chet Baker, depuis son comeback dans les années 70 jusqu'à sa disparition brutale..., 1h56
Directed by Valentine DaviesOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Biography,
MusicalThemes Films about music and musicians,
Jazz films,
Musical filmsActors Steve Allen,
Donna Reed,
Herbert Anderson,
Robert F. Simon,
Sammy Davis Jr.,
Hy AverbackRating66%
The young Benny Goodman is taught clarinet by a Chicago music professor. He is advised by bandleader Edward Ory to play whichever kind of music he likes best, but to make a living, Benny begins by joining the Ben Pollack traveling band., 2h9
Directed by Spike LeeOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Musical theatre,
Musical,
RomanceThemes Films about music and musicians,
Jazz films,
Musical filmsActors Denzel Washington,
Wesley Snipes,
Giancarlo Esposito,
Spike Lee,
Joie Lee,
Bill NunnRating66%
The film begins with a scene set in Brooklyn, New York in 1969. A group of four boys walk up to Bleek Gilliam's brownstone and ask him to come out and play baseball with them. Bleek's mother insists that he continue his trumpet lesson, to his chagrin. His father becomes concerned that Bleek will grow up to be a sissy, and a family argument ensues. In the end, Bleek continues playing his trumpet, and his friends go away., 1h53
Directed by Vincente MinnelliOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Musical theatre,
Musical,
RomanceThemes Films about music and musicians,
Films about classical music and musicians,
Jazz films,
Musical filmsActors Gene Kelly,
Leslie Caron,
Oscar Levant,
Georges Guétary,
Nina Foch,
Madge BlakeRating71%
American World War II veteran Jerry Mulligan (Gene Kelly) is now an exuberant expatriate in Paris trying to make a reputation as a painter. His friend and neighbor, Adam Cook (Oscar Levant), is a struggling concert pianist who is a longtime associate of a French singer, Henri Baurel (Georges Guétary). At the ground-floor bar, Henri tells Adam about his cultured girlfriend. Jerry joins them later, before going out to sell his art., 2h7
Directed by Francis Ford CoppolaOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Musical theatre,
Musical,
Crime,
RomanceThemes Mafia films,
Films about music and musicians,
Films about racism,
Jazz films,
Musical films,
Gangster filmsActors Richard Gere,
Gregory Hines,
Diane Lane,
Lonette McKee,
Bob Hoskins,
James RemarRating65%
A musician named Dixie Dwyer begins working with mobsters to advance his career but falls in love with the girlfriend of gangland kingpin Dutch Schultz.