Guitarist movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant guitarist movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, entertaining, humorous, independent film, feel good and serious films and TV shows about / with guitarist, musician, music, musician's life, guitar, friendship, singer, rock music, rock and roll and band plots mostly in Drama, Music and Comedy genres shot in USA, UK, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as guitarist: Hit 'n Strum (2012), August Rush (2007), A Street Cat Named Bob (2016), Deathgasm (2015), The Dirt (2019), Jimi: All Is by My Side (2013), Django (2017), Inside Llewyn Davis (2013), School of Rock (2003), Mighty Oak (2020).
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Genre: Drama, Family, Music
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
After committing a hit and run, a beautiful career woman attempts to clear her conscience by befriending her victim, a homeless but talented street musician.
Style:
psychological, unusual plot structure, contemplative, touching, independent film
Plot:
father son relationship, street musician, songwriter, friendship, tuberculosis, guitarist, lawyer, homeless, homeless man, gift, wedding, airplane ...
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: South Korea, USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
A drama with fairy tale elements, where an orphaned musical prodigy uses his gift as a clue to finding his birth parents.
Style:
touching, inspirational, feel good, sentimental, romantic ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, kids, girls' night, family outing ...
Plot:
music, musician, orphan, prodigy, child prodigy, child protagonist, dancing, childhood, boy, youth, chance meeting, cellist ...
Time:
year 2007, 2000s, 80s, year 1995, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, chicago, greenwich village manhattan new york city, manhattan new york city ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Family
Country: UK, China
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Based on the international best selling book. The true feel good story of how James Bowen, a busker and recovering drug addict, had his life transformed when he met a stray ginger cat.
Style:
touching, feel good, sincere, psychological, realistic ...
Audience:
family friendly, teens
Plot:
cat, homeless, human animal relationship, street musician, pet cat, guitarist, addiction, drug addict, friendship, animal actor, singer, musician ...
Time:
year 2016
Place:
london
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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: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
The story of Mötley Crüe and their rise from the Sunset Strip club scene of the early 1980s to superstardom.
Style:
sexy, humorous, captivating, feel good, serious ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
rock, rock music, heavy metal, guitarist, rock band, bassist, music band, singer, celebrity, drug, drummer, price of fame ...
Time:
80s, 70s
Place:
los angeles, seattle
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: USA, Ireland, UK
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
A drama based on Jimi Hendrix's life as he left New York City for London, where his career took off.
Style:
realistic, captivating, atmospheric, sincere, cult classic ...
Plot:
musician, rock star, music, biopic, rock, musician's life, rising to stardom, artists and showbiz, infidelity, drug use, guitarist, rock music ...
Time:
20th century, 60s
Place:
england, london, seattle, new york
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music, War
Country: France
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
The story of Django Reinhardt, famous guitarist and composer, and his flight from German-occupied Paris in 1943.
Style:
costume drama
Plot:
world war two, gypsy camp, musician, guitarist, biopic, art, jazz, gypsy, black, swing, blues, train conductor ...
Time:
year 2017, 1940s, year 1943, year 1945
Place:
switzerland, paris france
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA, UK, France
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
In Greenwich Village in the early 1960s, gifted but volatile folk musician Llewyn Davis struggles with money, relationships, and his uncertain future following the suicide of his singing partner.
Style:
atmospheric, depressing, black comedy, meditative, contemplative ...
Plot:
music, homeless, musician, loneliness, musician's life, cat, character study, depression, financial problem, aspiring singer, road trip, melancholy ...
Time:
60s, year 2013, 2010s, year 1961, 20th century
Place:
new york, usa, indiana, chicago, somalia ...
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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: Comedy, Drama, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Gina Jackson's life is shattered when her brother and lead vocalist of the band Army of Love, Vaughn, is killed in a tragic accident. Ten years later, young guitar prodigy Oak Scoggins enters her orbit, and she becomes convinced that this young ...
Style:
semi serious, disturbing, satirical, captivating
Plot:
record producer, musician, guitarist, pop music, music band, female protagonist, talented, music business, satire, musician's life, music, reincarnation ...
Time:
2020s
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A guitarist who played for the greatest italian artists but without fame, decides to disappear to become famous.
Style:
satirical, humorous, semi serious, funny, captivating ...
Plot:
guitarist, ambition, celebrity, satire, music industry, publicity stunt, disappearance, fame, musician's life, music, musician, career ...
Place:
italy
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
El Mariachi just wants to play his guitar and carry on the family tradition. Unfortunately, the town he tries to find work in has another visitor...a killer who carries his guns in a guitar case. The drug lord and his henchmen mistake El Mariachi ...
Style:
independent film, cult classic, action packed, grindhouse, retro ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
revenge, mistaken identity, machine gun, modern western, vigilante, musician, gangster, guitarist, assassin, small town, gunfight, violence ...
Time:
90s, future
Place:
mexico, mexico city, latin america
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A young singer/songwriter, despite being married, becomes involved with her new guitarist, who she soon discovers has a dark past and may be a danger to her and those close to her.
Style:
sexy, serious, suspenseful, erotic, disturbing ...
Plot:
stalker, erotica, passion, music band, cheating wife, seduction, sex scene, obsessed fan, guitarist, drug use, celebrity, musician's life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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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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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
A female duo band "Haruleo" hires a handsome roadie Shima. Contrary to their success, adding a male leads them to the love-triangle. They set out on their final tour after deciding the break-up.
Style:
sexy, romantic drama, melancholic, romantic, touching ...
Plot:
lgbtq, lesbian, lovers, lesbian relationship, youth, guitarist, lesbianism, lesbian interest, love and romance, music band, love, gays and lesbians ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Teenagers stumble across a prehistoric caveman, who goes on a rampage.
Style:
sexy, independent film, grindhouse, psychotronic, prehistoric ...
Plot:
prehistoric man, caveman, neanderthal, guitarist, singing, cave painting, coyote, cave, swimming pool, teenager, desert, kidnapping ...
Time:
stone age, 60s, prehistory
Place:
mojave desert, usa, california, palm springs california
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
Matt, a young glaciologist, soars across the vast, silent, icebound immensities of the South Pole as he recalls his love affair with Lisa. They meet at a mobbed rock concert in a vast music hall - London's Brixton Academy. They are in bed at ...
Style:
erotic, sexual, sexy, sensual, controversial ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
sex, sexuality, strong sexual content, explicit sex, sex scene, lust, erection, sexual desire, desire, unsimulated sex, intercourse, sensuality ...
Time:
year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
london, antarctica, britain, europe, england
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Genre: Short
Country: USA
Duration: 20 min.
Story:
He played with some of the great pioneers of country music in some of the raunchiest honky-tonks from California to Oklahoma. Now in his final days, a beloved guitar picker whispers a final request to his wife.
Style:
reflective, poignant, emotional, sentimental, independent film
Audience:
adult
Plot:
guitarist, country music, memory, mortality, last wish, nostalgia, legacy, aging, grief, intimate, live performance, wife ...
Place:
oklahoma, california
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: Philippines, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Rose, a 17-year-old Filipino-American teenager from Texas, dreams of becoming a country music icon. She has to fend for herself when her mother is arrested by ICE, and must choose between following her dreams without her mother or leaving her ...
Style:
suspenseful, sentimental, light, melancholic
Plot:
country music, mother daughter relationship, teen romance, aunt niece relationship, guitarist, undocumented immigrant, songwriter, bar owner, poverty, strong female character, homeless, teenager ...
Place:
austin texas, texas
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Musical
Country: France
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A 48-year-old homeless singer and composer receive a cryptic message that makes him believe he has been visited by the Virgin Mary.
Style:
exciting, funny, entertaining, captivating, feel good ...
Plot:
musician, female nudity, guitarist, street musician, performer's life, artist, music, singer, singing, street performer, apparition, mistaken identity ...
Time:
2020s
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Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Country: Thailand
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
Ped (Jirayu La-ongmanee) was a shy boy who had never listened to music until introduced to the world of Pop and Rock by would-be childhood crush Ern (Nattasha Nualjam). Ern soon left for Bangkok, however, and it is six years later in their final ...
Style:
captivating, entertaining, semi serious, touching, romantic comedy ...
Plot:
rock band, musician, fall in love, guitarist, music band, ambition, friends, music, romantic relationship, teenage life, love affair, relationships ...
Place:
thailand
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
After breaking up with her boyfriend, Lillian moves in with married couple Julia and Don only to overhear them arguing in the night. The front door slams as Don moves out, and the following days sees Lillian, selfish and irresponsible, having to ...
Style:
melancholic, disturbing, touching, sentimental, sincere ...
Plot:
novelist, breakup, marital problem, musician, female protagonist, husband wife relationship, frenchwoman, mother daughter relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, guitarist, father daughter estrangement, woman ...
Place:
brooklyn new york city, paris france, new york
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Music, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
High school student Daisuke has a crush on classmate Hiromi. On the way to a school trip, the bus with Daisuke has an accident. When Daisuke wakes up, he finds himself in Hell. He asks himself "Why only me? I'm too you young to die and ...
Style:
satirical, humorous, semi serious, entertaining, captivating ...
Plot:
hell, musician, music, crush, rock band, heaven, guitarist, demon, supernatural ability, supernatural, supernatural power, silly humor ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Rock and Roll the Movie follows fresh out of college guy David who moves to LA only to wind up in a bet with his teenage rock star agent idol, William Smythe over his cherished '59 T-Bird. To keep his car, David must convince a now washed-up ...
Style:
entertaining, feel good, semi serious, captivating, heartfelt ...
Plot:
rock and roll, ambition, guitarist, battle of the bands, musician, satire, music, ambitious man, musician's life, rock music, changing lives, redemption ...
Time:
80s, year 1980
Place:
los angeles
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Through music and dramatic performances, the film tells the story of the relationship between a young emerging guitar player/songwriter named Bob and a the sexy free spirited singer-songwriter Kitt. They are brought together by their friends and one ...
Style:
romantic drama, emotional, tension, intense, ambiguous ending ...
Plot:
guitarist, aspiring musician, songwriter, collaboration, love affair, passion, infatuation, ambition, jealousy, intimacy, free spirit, success ...
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Genre: Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A psychotic musician lures a fellow band-mate and an unsuspecting woman to a remote mansion for a night of romantic deceit and grinding metal mayhem.
Style:
retro, mumblecore, psychotronic, stylized, suspense ...
Plot:
epic battle, musician, drug, mansion, dancing, badass, gunfight, rock and roll, gang, danger, corruption, criminal ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
In the 90s, Isabella was eighteen and a star. 20 years later, she is still singing those same songs in small town bars with her son Bruno, playing guitar. It's because of him that her career stopped. At least it's what she tells herself.
Style:
dramatic, exciting, captivating, serious, emotional ...
Plot:
singing, family relations, female singer, pop star, relationships, guitarist, son, parent child relationship, single mother, mother and son, loneliness, coming of age ...
Time:
90s, 2010s
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: UK
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
An anarchic, laugh-out-loud music comedy following a Muslim female punk band called Lady Parts, tracking the highs and lows of the band members as seen through the eyes of Amina Hussein — a geeky doctorate student who is recruited to be their ...
Style:
captivating, entertaining, semi serious, satirical, sitcom ...
Plot:
punk band, punk rock, satire, music, punk music, female protagonist, woman, youth, rock music, muslim, women, female friendship ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A Hispanic family find hope in their extraordinary son named Sailboat when a personal gesture awakens a global desire. Armed with a "little guitar", Sailboat leads an offbeat cast into the miraculous story of the greatest secret never told.
Style:
psychological, captivating, semi serious, sincere, entertaining
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
boy, musician, desert, family relations, grandmother grandson relationship, musician's life, kids and family, lifestyle, parents and children, music, father son relationship, songwriter ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
Feedback is about finding new creative ways to doubt yourself. It's about half-quitting toxic influences, being smug at low budget art events, and writing what you know when you feel like you're too young to know anything. Feedback is ...
Style:
surreal, entertaining, funny, captivating, exciting ...
Plot:
writers, roommate, young adult, musician, surrealism, self doubt, youth, young girl, musician's life, humour, music, creativity ...
Place:
melbourne
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