Hard rock movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant hard rock movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out humorous, independent film, weird, scary, funny and suspense films and TV shows about / with hard rock, rock, rock and roll, punk, band, rock band, rock music, musician, heavy metal and music band plots mostly in Music, Horror and Comedy genres shot in USA, Canada, Germany and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as hard rock: Deathgasm (2015), Trick or Treat (1986), Hard Rock Nightmare (1988), The Gate (1987), The Backlot Murders (2002), This Is Spinal Tap (1984), Wayne's World (1992), Airheads (1994), Detroit Rock City (1999), School of Rock (2003).
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21K
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Music
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Two teenage boys unwittingly summon an ancient evil entity known as The Blind One by delving into black magic while trying to escape their mundane lives.
Style:
atmospheric, satanic, dark comedy, demonic, horror comedy ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
heavy metal, demon, teenage boy, bullying, music, supernatural, high school student, hard rock, black metal, demonic possession, blood, stoner ...
Place:
oceania, new zealand, new jersey
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Eddie is your average 80's metal head teen. Now he's obsessed with his heavy-metal superstar idol, Sammi Curr who is killed in a hotel fire. Eddie becomes the recipient of the only copy of Curr's unreleased album, which when played ...
Style:
slasher, sexy, homoerotic, scary, cult classic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
halloween, heavy metal, bullying, demon, hard rock, satanic ritual, male nudity, bully, back from the dead, rock and roll, radio, sexual assault ...
Time:
80s
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A dramatization of the early years of the hard rock band, Def Leppard, the group faces both success and personal tragedies such as drummer, Rick Allen losing his arm in a car accident and guitarist Steve Clark's alcohol addiction.
Style:
captivating, disturbing
Plot:
heavy metal, musician, rock music, music band, hard rock, rehearsal, desire for fame, musician's life, alcohol abuse, ambition, coping, direction and purpose ...
Time:
80s
Place:
britain
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Dominick Brascia brings us Hard Rock Nightmare about a young boy named John who is tormented by his grandfather concerning vampires and werewolves until he believes his grandfather is actually a vampire. This of course, leads to John killing his ...
Style:
slasher, independent film, suspense, teen horror, bloody ...
Plot:
hard rock, werewolf, grandfather, vampire, rock music, rock, rock and roll, revenge, murder, supernatural, singer, family curse ...
Time:
80s
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22K
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Three young children accidentally release a horde of nasty, pint-sized demons from a hole in a suburban backyard. What follows is a classic battle between good and evil as the three kids struggle to overcome a nightmarish hell that is literally ...
Style:
teen, scary, spooky, slasher, splatter ...
Audience:
kids, teens, horror for children
Plot:
demon, haunted house, occult, boy, supernatural, child in peril, child protagonist, monster, coming of age, zombie, friendship between boys, teenage boy ...
Time:
80s, year 1987
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The Backlot Murders is a campy horror film starring Jaime Anstead, Priscilla Barnes, Charles Fleischer and Corey Haim. A killer in an Elvis mask murders the cast and crew of a rock band video shoot.
Style:
slasher, horror comedy, thrilling, satirical, captivating ...
Plot:
punk, hard rock, rock, satire, problem, musician, rock music, dog, filmmaking, rock band, rock and roll, serial killer ...
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
"This Is Spinal Tap" shines a light on the self-contained universe of a metal band struggling to get back on the charts, including everything from its complicated history of ups and downs, gold albums, name changes and undersold concert ...
Style:
mockumentary, parody, funny, independent film, spoof ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
heavy metal, satire, musician, music, rock music, rock and roll, profanity, concert tour, singer, dating, chauffeur, friendship ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1984, 70s
Place:
seattle, middle east, austin texas, atlanta georgia, north carolina ...
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181K
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
When a sleazy TV exec offers Wayne and Garth a fat contract to tape their late-night public access show at his network, they can't believe their good fortune. But they soon discover the road from basement to big-time is a gnarly one, fraught ...
Style:
funny, cult classic, spoof, parody, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, kids, boys' night, date night
Plot:
rock and roll, heavy metal, music, musician, dumb, satire, rock, basement, hard rock, stoner, sarcasm, rock music ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 80s
Place:
chicago, illinois, milwaukee wisconsin, seattle, wisconsin ...
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59K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The Lone Rangers have heavy-metal dreams and a single demo tape they can't get anyone to play. The solution: Hijack an AM rock station and hold the deejays hostage until they agree to broadcast the band's tape.
Style:
funny, light, entertaining, not serious, humorous ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
hostage, heavy metal, music, rock and roll, stupidity, farce, satire, radio, rock band, hard rock, music band, artists and showbiz ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 80s
Place:
seattle
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
In 1978, a Kiss concert was an epoch-making event. For the three teen fans in Detroit Rock City getting tickets to the sold-out show becomes the focal point of their existence. They'll do anything for tickets -- compete in a strip club's ...
Style:
period piece, road movie, funny, teen, entertaining ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
rock and roll, virginity, heavy metal, coming of age, youth, friendship, high school, road trip, domineering mother, telephone call, runaway, music ...
Time:
70s, year 1999, 90s, 20th century, year 1978 ...
Place:
michigan, detroit, ohio, usa, cleveland ohio
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-grade substitute teacher at a private school, where he secretly begins teaching his students the finer points of rock 'n' ...
Style:
feel good, funny, entertaining, inspirational, humorous ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family friendly, chick flick, pre-teens ...
Plot:
music, teacher, teachers and students, musician, children, rock music, student, school, fish out of water, music band, rock concert, rock band ...
Time:
year 2003, 2000s, y2k, 80s, 21st century
Place:
america, new york, usa, los angeles, north america ...
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Music, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Italy, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A pair of failing high school students -- Bill S. Preston, Esquire and Ted "Theodore" Logan -- are visited by a time traveler from the future who takes them on an adventure through time to gather up actual historical figures to help them ...
Style:
cult classic, funny, hilarious, feel good, light ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, family friendly, teens, date night ...
Plot:
time travel, time machine, medieval, changing the past or future, sent to the past, high school, introvert, rock and roll, teenager, dumb, classmate classmate relationship, castle ...
Time:
80s, middle ages, 20th century, future, medieval times ...
Place:
ancient greece, california, washington d.c., athens greece, new mexico ...
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A message from Jim Morrison in a dream prompts cable access TV stars Wayne and Garth to put on a rock concert, "Waynestock," with Aerosmith as headliners. But amid the preparations, Wayne frets that a record producer is putting the moves ...
Style:
spoof, funny, buddy comedy, skit, cult classic ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, date night
Plot:
rock and roll, buddy, dumb, satire, music, heat wave, hard rock, concert, rock, heavy metal, stoner, autistic ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
illinois, usa, chicago, london
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Music, Musical
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
In Venice Beach, naive Midwesterner JB bonds with local slacker KG and they form the rock band Tenacious D. Setting out to become the world's greatest band is no easy feat, so they set out to steal what could be the answer to their prayers... a ...
Style:
humorous, entertaining, funny, stylized, lyrical ...
Plot:
rock, music, musician, heavy metal, rock star, rock and roll, stoner, weed, road trip, farce, stupidity, obsessive quest ...
Time:
year 2006, 21st century
Place:
california, los angeles, usa, venice beach california
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Joan Jett and Cherie Currie, two rebellious teenagers from Southern California, become the frontwomen for the Runaways -- the now-legendary group that paved the way for future generations of female rockers. Under the Svengalilike influence of ...
Style:
sexy, teen, stylized, emotional, captivating ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens, teen drama, adult
Plot:
rock music, lesbian, music band, music, teenage girl, coming of age, lesbian love, sex scene, teenage sexuality, teenager, biopic, revisionist history ...
Time:
70s, 2010s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, california, japan, usa, tokyo
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Rob "Fish" Fishman is the drummer in '80s hair metal band Vesuvius. He's unceremoniously booted as the group signs a big record deal, is out of the music world for 20 years - and then receives a second chance with his ...
Style:
feel good, teen, humorous, funny, entertaining ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
music, heavy metal, music band, youth, rock, musician, rock and roll, musician's life, teenage life, drummer, mentor, high school ...
Time:
year 2008, 70s, 80s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
ohio, usa, cleveland ohio
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Genre: Crime, Horror, Music, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A rock band called "The Clowns" comes under suspicion of murder when several prostitutes are killed by individuals made up like members of the band.
Style:
slasher, horror musical, independent film, scary, realistic ...
Plot:
killer clown, rock, hard rock, murder, rock and roll, clown, hysteria, satan, musician, teenager, amusement park, prostitute ...
Time:
70s
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Music, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The tale of rock band KISS and their efforts to thwart a diabolical plan by mad scientist Abner Devereaux. Devereaux has found a way to clone humans into robots in his laboratory at an amusement park. It just so happens that he plans to uses the ...
Style:
psychotronic, semi serious, exciting, offbeat, humorous ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
amusement park, killer clown, rock, rock and roll, robot, heavy metal, hard rock, werewolf, hysteria, punk, badass, music ...
Time:
70s
Place:
usa, california
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Genre: Horror, Music
Country: Spain, USA, Puerto Rico
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A (dubbed) Alice Cooper stars as Victor Raven, a famous rock star, who returns to his childhood home to shoot a music video. Believing his presence is responsible for the return of a monstrous hound that killed folks when he was kid, the locals ...
Style:
serious, scary, suspenseful, enigmatic, horror musical ...
Plot:
werewolf, rock, mutant, dog, murder, investigation, deadly creature, dangerous animal, music band, small town, musician, family home ...
Time:
80s
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A hard rock band travels to the tiny and remote town of Grand Guignol to perform. Peopled by hicks, rubes, werewolves, murderous dwarves, sex perverts, and Hitler, the town is a strange place but that doesn't stop the band's lead singer ...
Style:
independent film, horror comedy, horror musical, grindhouse, mockbuster ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
heavy metal, zombie, rock, rock and roll, small town, music, hard rock, dwarf, nazi, exploitation, supernatural being, undead ...
Time:
80s
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Music
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
At an old farmhouse, a family mysteriously dissapears at the hands of evil. Years later, hair metal band The Tritons comes to the farmhouse, whose barn now features a 24-track recording studio. Lead singer John Triton gets the band to perform their ...
Style:
surprise ending, slasher, independent film, spoof, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heavy metal, good versus evil, sex scene, rock music, supernatural horror, occult, rock and roll, satan, farm, supernatural, rock, hard rock ...
Time:
80s
Place:
canada, ontario canada
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Genre: Horror, Music
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Teens in a small conservative town are turned into evil demons thanks to the music of the titular heavy metal band.
Style:
satanic, demonic, surprise ending, horror musical, serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
heavy metal, teacher, rock music, demon, supernatural, rock concert, monster, rock, rock band, small town, hard rock, rock and roll ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Music, Thriller
Country: USA
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Story:
A controversial rock band with ties to the occult and the maestros who work with them try to keep their west coast family dynamic together amidst the chaos of the industry as a haunting secret of the singer and a young groupie arrives on his ...
Style:
captivating
Plot:
subculture, rock star, musician, rock music, occult, rock musician, rock singer, music, rock, hoax, mysticism, hard rock ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A lead singer in a teenage girl-band, mysteriously dies and soon haunts the other members, their new manager and her replacement.
Style:
humorous, psychotronic, suspense, disturbing, scary ...
Plot:
punk, singer, ghost, vengeful ghost, paranormal, paranormal phenomena, mission, rescue, friends, supernatural, peril, rivalry ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Two sniveling high school dropouts plot to rob the school janitor and accidentally release toxic chemicals into the school's water supply. The swimming team are the first ones to turn into green-faced flesh-eating zombies, and they promptly go ...
Style:
teen sex comedy, sex comedy, slasher
Plot:
zombie, rock, hard rock, punk, virus, living dead, rock and roll, cannibalism, electrocution, dismemberment, axe murder, rock band ...
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A young vampire cannot lose his virginity because of a curse imposed upon him centuries ago.
Style:
sexy, rom com, horror musical, grindhouse, independent film ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
rock, rock and roll, rock star, supernatural, vampire, singer, reflection, female vampire, reincarnation, rocker, punk, hard rock ...
Time:
90s, 80s
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Genre: Horror, Thriller, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Martin is a total loser, who nobody cares for. When he fails to get a position as guitar player in Lindsay's band and loses his job on the way, he makes a deal with a Voodoo priestess. She promises him the fulfillment of all his dreams if he ...
Style:
sexy, slasher, horror musical, retro, funny ...
Plot:
voodoo, heavy metal, rock, rock and roll, supernatural, pact with the devil, exploitation, singer, serial killer, musician, hard rock, rock music ...
Time:
90s
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Rock musicians are selling their souls to the devil for fame and fortune. An attorney with magical powers attempts to stop it.Rock musicians are selling their souls to the devil for fame and fortune. An attorney with magical powers attempts to stop ...
Style:
independent film, sexy, psychotronic, f word
Plot:
witchcraft, erotica, witch, sex, sex horror, sex scene, voyeur, hard rock, rock and roll, rock, musician, lawyer ...
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Two musicians are unknowingly drawn into a supernatural scheme.
Style:
psychotronic, scary, serious, suspenseful, independent film
Plot:
rock, monster, rock and roll, hard rock, supernatural, violent content, curses spells and rituals, teenage life, battles, music band, supernatural ability, danger ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Two teenage couples traveling across the backwoods of Texas searching for urban legends of serial killers end up as prisoners of a bizarre and sadistic backwater family of serial killers.
Style:
bloody, disturbing, scary, splatter, brutal ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
halloween, gory, violent, violence, macabre, urban legend, killer clown, dark humor, hitchhiker, brutality, psychopath, evil wins ...
Time:
year 2003, 70s, 2000s, year 2000, y2k ...
Place:
texas, austin texas, usa
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