Performer movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant performer movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out entertaining, realistic, humorous, touching, feel good and serious films and TV shows about / with performer, singer, dancing, singing, musician, stage, showbiz, friendship, artists and showbiz and love plots mostly in Drama, Music and Romance genres shot in USA, UK, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as performer: The Josephine Baker Story (1991), A Beautiful Life (2023), Elvis (2022), The Prestige (2006), Disco Dancer (1982), Burlesque (2010), The Slammer (2006), The Hip Hop Nutcracker (2022), Wish You (2021), Anna German (2012).

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The Josephine Baker Story (1991)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Music, Romance
Country: USA, UK, Hungary
Duration: 130 min.
Story: Biography of the African-American who became a major performer in the Paris cabarets of the 1920's and 1930's. The film follows her life beginning as a struggling performer in 1917 St. Louis, her frustrations leading to her move to France, ...
Style: realistic, captivating, emotional, serious, entertaining ...
Plot: african american, racism, nude black woman, vaudeville, showbiz, cabaret, rising to stardom, lifestyle, performer, human spirit, ambition, artists and showbiz ...
Time: 1930s, victorian era, 1920s, 1910s, 1950s ...
Place: france, america, paris france, europe, missouri ...
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A Beautiful Life (2023)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Denmark
Duration: 98 min.
Story: When a young fisherman with a hidden talent gets discovered by a music producer, he must decide if he's ready to open himself up to stardom — and love.
Style: exciting, captivating, entertaining, dramatic
Plot: fisherman, performer, singer, manager, young boy, love, journey, teenager, life, parents, job, country music ...
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 7.3
 230K
Elvis (2022)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 159 min.
Story: The life story of Elvis Presley as seen through the complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker.
Style: historical drama, touching, semi autobiographical, thought provoking, captivating ...
Plot: rock music, career, male protagonist, legend, singer, fame, music, musician, singing, manager, christmas, famous singer ...
Time: year 1977, 20th century, 1950s, 2020s, year 1968 ...
Place: las vegas, nevada, memphis, germany
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 8.5
 1.4M
The Prestige (2006)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story: A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy -- full of obsession, deceit and jealousy with dangerous and deadly consequences.
Style: surprise ending, twist ending, clever, atmospheric, psychological ...
Audience: family friendly, teens, chick flick
Plot: twists and turns, obsession, plot twist, magic, magician, secret, rivalry, uninhibited rivalry, magic trick, illusionist, illusion, deception ...
Time: victorian era, 19th century, year 2006, edwardian era, future ...
Place: london, colorado, britain, peru, los angeles ...
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 6.4
 2K
Disco Dancer (1982)
Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 135 min.
Story: Jimmy promises to return to Bombay and become a famous entertainer so that he can exact revenge on Mr. Oberoi for having insulted and imprisoned his mother on false charges. He falls in love with Oberoi's daughter and causes Sam Oberoi's ...
Style: romantic, entertaining, sincere, emotional, cult classic ...
Plot: disco, rise and fall, dancing, dancer, fame, love, performer, death of mother, singer, attempted murder, father daughter relationship, death ...
Time: 80s
Place: bombay india, india
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 6.4
 93K
Burlesque (2010)
Genre: Drama, Music, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: The Burlesque Lounge has its best days behind it. Tess, a retired dancer and owner of the venue, struggles to keep the aging theater alive, facing all kinds of financial and artistic challenges. With the Lounge's troupe members becoming ...
Style: sexy, romantic, light, teen, entertaining ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens
Plot: dancing, performer's life, desire for fame, cabaret, ambition, burlesque, love and romance, happy ending, dancer, nightlife, sexy woman, nightclub ...
Time: year 2010, 2010s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, california, iowa, usa
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 6.5
 181
The Slammer (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Slammer is a children's talent show that has been broadcasting on BBC One since 22 September 2006. Set in a fictional prison called HM Slammer, this programme follows a variety show format where “prisoners” compete, by performing to an ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, realistic, feel good, light
Audience: kids
Plot: showbiz, actor's life, artists and showbiz, confined, redemption, comedian, performer, talent show, rivals, prison, prison life, magician ...
Time: 21st century
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The Hip Hop Nutcracker (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
Story: Features Rev Run as he brings audiences on a hip-hop reimagining of The Nutcracker ballet set in NYC.
Style: entertaining, humorous, light, feel good, captivating
Plot: christmas, performer, holiday, hip hop, nutcracker, african american, music, dancer, dancing, singing, stage
Place: new york
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 6.4
 1K
Wish You (2021)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Singing and dreaming together, a talented singer-songwriter and a same-aged keyboardist add harmony and love to each other's lives.
Style: dorama, emotional, talky, touching, psychological ...
Plot: gay, gay interest, lgbt, gay crush, gay relationship, gay romance, gay lead character, homosexual, singer, producer, songwriter, record producer ...
Time: 21st century
Place: seoul, south korea, korea
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 7.5
 208
Anna German (2012)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Russia, Ukraine
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: The story of a singer who, at the peak of her fame, was in a car accident and ended up chained to a hospital bed. For 12 days, the rising star Anna Herman did not regain consciousness. In those days, she had to relive the tragic events of her ...
Style: sincere, uplifting, suspenseful, feel good, inspirational
Plot: female singer, performer's life, love and romance, performer, stubbornness, love of one's life, perseverance, couple relations, fighting illness, tragedy, talent, biopic ...
Time: 60s, 20th century, 70s
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 5.0
 2K
Disco Polo (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: Poland
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Young wannabe musicians from the province decide to write hit song and gain the top of the charts in order to become legends of disco polo
Style: semi serious, feel good, humorous, entertaining, emotional
Plot: provincial life, record producer, fame, magic realism, ambition, follow your dream, performer, glory, rise and fall, society, friendship, rising to stardom ...
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 5.9
 81K
Rock of Ages (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story: A small town girl and a city boy meet on the Sunset Strip, while pursuing their Hollywood dreams.
Style: entertaining, feel good, sexy, visually appealing, romantic ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, teens
Plot: rock, broadway, rock and roll, music, dancing, gay, nightclub, dance, teenager, striptease, music business, nostalgia ...
Time: 80s, year 2012, 20th century, year 1987
Place: los angeles, california, usa
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 6.5
 2K
Queens (2021)
Genre: Drama, Music, Musical
Country: USA
TV show
Story: Estranged and out-of-touch, four women in their 40s reunite for a chance to recapture their fame and regain the swagger they had as the Nasty Bitches—their ‘90s group that made them legends in the hip-hop world.
Style: entertaining, captivating, queer cinema
Plot: rap, hip hop, ambitious woman, desire for fame, reunited friends, music band, female protagonist, female singer, rising to stardom, women, musician, performer ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
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Ashita no Nadja (2002)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: This story takes place about one hundred years ago. Nadja is a bright, cheerful girl who was raised in an orphanage near London, England. Nadja was entrusted to the orphanage when she was a baby. So she thought her father and mother were dead. But ...
Style: anime, shoujo, detective
Plot: male female relationship, inheritance, social class, twins, masquerade, travel, female protagonist, coming of age, twin brother, girl, love triangle, orphan ...
Time: 20th century
Place: france, spain, italy, egypt, greece ...
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Girls Of The White Orchid (1983)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: In Los Angeles, naive and lonely waitress and aspirant singer Carol finds an advertisement for a job opportunity in Tokyo. Traveling to Japan to work at the White Orchid nightclub, she discovers the scheme of prostitution in the club that belongs to ...
Plot: prostitution, nudity, female nudity, voyeur, voyeurism, sex trafficking, forced prostitution, bondage, woman with a gun, passport, woman in peril, woman in jeopardy ...
Place: japan, tokyo
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Toast of London (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Toast of London is a British comedy series following Steven Toast, an eccentric middle-aged actor with a chequered past who spends more time dealing with his problems off stage than performing on it.
Style: sitcom, surreal, light, humorous, dark comedy ...
Plot: actor, unrequited love, celebrity, agent, rivalry, talent agent, ambition, prostitute, bachelor, humour, satire, performer ...
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Midori: The Camellia Girl (2016)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 91 min.
Story: 14-year-old Midori is the constantly abused chore girl for a freakshow. Things begin to change for her after a dwarf magician joins the freak show, but not always for the better.
Style: compassionate, sadistic, intense, manga, dark ...
Plot: body horror, circus, orphan, midget, jealousy, loss of mother, punishment, desperation, human trafficking, freak, cruelty, illusion ...
Place: japan
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Murders in the Rue Morgue (1971)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: The story involves a series of murders in Charron's performing company, murders caused by various members getting doused with vitriolic acid. Turns out all the people killed have a common denominator in their past, one which has recently ...
Style: detective, grindhouse, classic horror, cult classic, slasher ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, beast, edgar allan poe, monkey, whodunit, macabre, monster, prostitute, hypnosis, buried alive, decapitation ...
Time: victorian era, year 1971, 19th century
Place: paris france, france, europe, england
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 6.7
 2K
Sparkle (1976)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Three sisters (Sister and the Sisters) from Harlem who become singers Sister (Lonette McKee) becomes involved with drugs and Sparkle ends up being the one who gets famous. This movie tells about how drugs ruined Sister's relationships and ...
Style: serious, realistic, touching, sentimental, entertaining ...
Plot: black, african american, drug addiction, urban, girl group, showbiz, african, girl power, rock and roll, ambitious woman, black cast, black history ...
Time: year 1976, 20th century, 50s, 1950s
Place: new york, harlem, new york city, usa, harlem, manhattan new york city ...
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 6.6
 3K
The Rat Pack (1998)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: After a brief flash-forward to Frank Sinatra as an old man, saying "I miss my guys," the movie's main narrative begins during high points in the solo careers of the Rat Pack: Dean Martin has become a big success despite the breakup of ...
Style: serious, realistic, talky, sentimental, entertaining
Plot: mafia, racism, biopic, presidential candidate, nightclub, music, kennedy family, wiretap, usa president, hollywood, godfather, showbiz ...
Time: 60s, 50s, 20th century, 1950s
Place: las vegas
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 7.6
 90K
La Vie en Rose (2007)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: France, UK, Czech Republic
Duration: 140 min.
Story: A swirling, impressionistic portrait of an artist who regretted nothing, writer-director Olivier Dahan's La Vie en Rose stars Marion Cotillard in a blazing performance as the legendary French icon Edith Piaf. From the mean streets of the ...
Style: touching, disturbing, atmospheric, gloomy, melancholic ...
Plot: music, musician's life, singer, biopic, death, musician, childhood, art, artist, love story, rising to stardom, loss of child ...
Time: 20th century, year 2007, 1940s, 90s, 1910s ...
Place: france, europe, paris france, new york, montmartre paris ...
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The Ugly Duckling and Me! (2006)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Country: France, Germany, Ireland, UK, Denmark
Duration: 89 min.
Story: The Hans Christian Anderson tale gets a new treatment, this time with a rat trying to exploit the talents of a little ugly duckling for profit.
Style: humorous, feel good, semi serious, anime, animated comedy ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: self discovery, orphan, friendship, odd couple, misfit, fox, duck, farm, bird, swan, surrealism, social misfits ...
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The Object of My Affection (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: A pregnant New York social worker begins to develop romantic feelings for her gay best friend, and decides she'd rather raise her child with him, much to the dismay of her overbearing boyfriend.
Style: touching, sentimental, feel good, sweet, light ...
Audience: chick flick, date night
Plot: gay, friendship, pregnancy, gay man straight woman relationship, love, gender, lgbt, women, unrequited love, unfulfilled love, love triangle, glbt ...
Time: year 1998, 90s
Place: new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, new york state
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O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Music
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: In the deep south during the 1930s, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relentless lawman pursues them. On their journey they come across many comical characters and incredible situations. Based upon Homer's ...
Style: road movie, funny, dark comedy, slapstick comedy, surreal ...
Audience: date night, teens
Plot: prison escape, blues, on the run, treasure hunt, small town, music, great depression, obsessive quest, country music, on the road, runaway, dark humor ...
Time: 1930s, year 2000, 20th century, y2k, 2000s ...
Place: mississippi, ancient greece, america, greece, persia ...
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 5.3
 21K
My Girl 2 (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Vada Sultenfuss has a holiday coming up, and an assignment: to do and essay on someone she admires and has never met. She decides she wants to do an assignment on her mother, but quickly realises she knows very little about her. She manages to get ...
Style: touching, teen, romantic, feel good, sentimental ...
Audience: kids, teens, chick flick, date night, girls' night ...
Plot: coming of age, women, child, happy ending, childhood, female protagonist, friends, youth, small town, first love, teenager, girl ...
Time: 90s, year 1994, 70s, 20th century, year 1974
Place: california, los angeles, usa, pennsylvania
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The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story: A golden bullet has 007 engraved on it as it smashes into the secret service headquarters. The bullet came from the professional killer Scaramanga who has yet to miss a target and James Bond begins a mission to try and stop him.
Style: sexy, exciting, humorous, saga, slasher ...
Audience: manly, boys' night
Plot: james bond, 007, espionage, secret service, car chase, martial arts, bond girl, assassin, hitman, agent, female martial artist, villain ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: bangkok thailand, thailand, fictional island, asia, england ...
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A Love Song for Bobby Long (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: A headstrong young woman returns to New Orleans after the death of her estranged mother.
Style: touching, emotional, sincere, realistic, serious ...
Plot: alcohol abuse, mentor, haunted by the past, funeral, sexual tension, family problems, parents and children, family relations, drinking problem, love, coming of age, love story ...
Time: year 2004, 20th century, year 2002, 2000s, 21st century
Place: new orleans, louisiana, usa, alabama
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Lord of Illusions (1995)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 109 min.
Story: During a routine case in L.A., NY private investigator Harry D'Amour stumbles over members of a fanatic cult who are preparing for the resurrection of their leader Nix, a powerful magician who was killed 13 years earlier.
Style: dark, neo noir, scary, detective, suspenseful ...
Plot: supernatural, magic, investigation, occult, private detective, fanatic, violence, good versus evil, desert, murder, telekinesis, demon ...
Time: 90s, year 1982, 80s
Place: los angeles, new york, mojave desert, usa, california
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 7.0
 17K
Little Voice (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story: After the death of her father, Little Voice or LV becomes a virtual recluse, never going out and hardly ever saying a word. She just sits in her bedroom listening to her father's collection of old records of Shirley Bassey, Marilyn Monroe and ...
Style: independent film, touching, realistic, serious, psychological ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: women, obsession, music, showbiz, singer, working class, british, mother daughter relationship, dysfunctional family, talent, recluse, daughter ...
Time: year 1998, 90s, 20th century
Place: england, yorkshire, northern england, europe
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Finding Neverland (2004)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Family
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Finding Neverland is an amusing drama about how the story of Peter Pan and Neverland came to be. During a writing slump play writer J.M. Barrie meets the widowed Sylvia and her three children who soon become an important part of Barrie’s life and ...
Style: touching, sentimental, heartbreaking, inspirational, clever ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, teens, date night ...
Plot: writers, single parent, peter pan, friendship, writer's life, biopic, parents and children, death, family relations, stage play, human nature, artists and showbiz ...
Time: edwardian era, 1900s, year 2004, future, 1910s ...
Place: london, england, britain, europe
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