Rock movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant rock movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out humorous, weird, realistic, cult classic, visually appealing and melancholic films and TV shows about / with rock, music, rock and roll, musician, rock music, music band, singer, band, artists and showbiz and mentor plots mostly in Music, Comedy and Drama genres shot in USA, UK, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as rock: Stoned (2005), The Dirt (2019), Rock of Ages (2012), Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982), Heavy Trip (2018), The Boat That Rocked (2009), Metalocalypse (2006), Pop Redemption (2013), SLC Punk (1998), Singles (1992).

List of rock movies

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 5.7
 4K
Stoned (2005)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A chronicle of the sordid life and suspicious death of Rolling Stones co-founder Brian Jones, who was found in the bottom of his swimming pool weeks after being let go from the band.
Style: realistic, serious, erotic, captivating, retro ...
Plot: rock, musician, music, drug abuse, musician's life, showbiz, male nudity, rock star, orgy, swimming, swimming pool, rise and fall ...
Time: year 2005, 60s
Place: britain, paris france, morocco, munich germany, london
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 7.0
 60K
The Dirt (2019)
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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 5.9
 84K
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: sexy, entertaining, feel good, visually appealing, romantic ...
Audience: girls' night, teens, chick flick
Plot: rock, teenager, broadway, rock and roll, sex scene, dancing, music, nightclub, love story, fall in love, rock star, musician ...
Time: 80s, year 2012, 20th century, year 1987
Place: los angeles, california, usa
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Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Music
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from everyone.
Style: cult classic, psychedelic, adult animation, disturbing, surreal ...
Audience: teens
Plot: rock, rock and roll, nightmare, music, teacher, surrealism, loss of father, musician, visceral, violent, corporal punishment, rock music ...
Time: year 1982, 1940s, 20th century, 1950s, 50s ...
Place: england, europe, london, los angeles
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 7.0
 13K
Heavy Trip (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: Finland, Norway, Belgium
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Turo is stuck in a small village and the best thing in his life is being the lead vocalist for the amateur metal band Impaled Rektum. He and his bandmates have practiced for 12 years without playing a single gig. The guys get a surprise visitor from ...
Style: road movie, humorous, captivating, feel good, light ...
Audience: teens
Plot: heavy metal, rock, rock band, rock music, border, black metal, viking, small town, grave robbing, friendship, entertainment industry, punk ...
Time: 2010s
Place: europe, scandinavia, eastern europe, finland
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Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006)
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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The Boat That Rocked (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: UK, France, Germany, USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: The Boat that Rocked is an ensemble comedy, where the romance is between the young people of the 60s, and pop music. It's about a band of DJs that captivate Britain, playing the music that defines a generation and standing up to a government ...
Style: humorous, sentimental, funny, light, colorful ...
Plot: rock, radio, music, hippie, rock and roll, rock music, boat, musician, friendship, rebellion, marijuana, counterculture ...
Time: year 2009, 20th century, 60s
Place: london, britain, england
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 8.3
 19K
Metalocalypse (2006)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 11 min.
TV show
Story: Metalocalypse is an American animated television series, created by Brendon Small and Tommy Blacha, which premiered on August 6, 2006 on Adult Swim. The television program centers around the larger than life death metal band Dethklok, and often ...
Style: adult animation, parody, not serious, disturbing, humorous ...
Audience: adult
Plot: heavy metal, dark humor, rock, music band, lifestyle, artists and showbiz, musician, music, graphic violence, musician's life, chaos, popularity ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: europe
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Pop Redemption (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: France
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A black metal band it is about to split up. In their way to one last gig at Hellfest festival an accidental death triggers numerous misadventures to four metalheads.
Style: not serious, realistic, exciting, humorous
Audience: teens
Plot: rock, buddies, music band, musician's life, on the road, friends, artists and showbiz, midlife crisis, comedy of errors, wanted, police investigation, unfulfillment ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france
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 7.3
 36K
SLC Punk (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Two former geeks become 1980s punks, then party and go to concerts while deciding what to do with their lives.
Style: realistic, philosophical, harsh, teen, intense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: punk, subculture, rock, rebelliousness, coming of age, punk rock, self destructing, drug overdose, drug, rock and roll, friendship, drug addiction ...
Time: 80s, 90s, 20th century
Place: utah, north dakota, england, seattle, woodstock ...
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 6.8
 35K
Singles (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Romantic comedy about six of Seattle's young people, most of whom live in the same apartment building and whose lives revolve around the city's ever-expanding music scene. The interrelated stories about each character's progress ...
Style: feel good, sweet, humorous, touching, cult classic ...
Audience: girls' night, teens, date night, chick flick
Plot: music, music band, city life, clubbing, love and romance, friendship, couple relations, rock, looking for love, young lovers, musician's life, relationships ...
Time: 90s, year 1992, 20th century, 80s
Place: seattle, usa, washington state, california, new jersey
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 6.6
 41K
Heavy Metal (1981)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A glowing orb terrorizes a young girl with a collection of stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror.
Style: adult animation, erotic, stylized, atmospheric, sexual ...
Audience: adult
Plot: intergalactic, space station, heavy metal, good versus evil, rock, androids and robots, danger, blood, graphic violence, alien, nudity, flying car ...
Time: future, year 1981, 80s
Place: usa, pentagon, new york, new jersey, canada
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Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A group of rock-music-loving students, with the help of the Ramones, take over their school to combat its newly installed oppressive administration.
Style: grindhouse, teen, cult classic, hilarious, psychotronic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: rock and roll, high school, rock, music, punk rock, punk, school, youth, adolescence, rebellion, rock music, college ...
Time: year 1979, 70s, 20th century, 80s
Place: los angeles, north america, california
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 7.9
 313K
Almost Famous (2000)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story: In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journalist lands him an assignment from Rolling Stone magazine to interview and tour with the up-and-coming band Stillwater – fronted by lead guitar ...
Style: sentimental, feel good, teen, road movie, semi autobiographical ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, family friendly, date night ...
Plot: coming of age, journalism, rock and roll, rock music, on the road, musician, musician's life, music, rock, fame, manic pixie dream girl, road trip ...
Time: 70s, 2000s, year 2000, y2k, 20th century ...
Place: california, new york, san francisco, phoenix arizona, seattle ...
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INXS : Never Tear Us Apart (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story: The story of INXS, their personal lives and their rise to fame from Australian pubs to stadiums all around the world.
Style: emotional, captivating, atmospheric, psychological, entertaining ...
Plot: rock, biopic, music band, music, rise and fall, rising to stardom, celebrity culture, showbiz, ambition, friendship, musician's life, fame ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: australia
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 7.2
 355K
School of Rock (2003)
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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 7.4
 198K
High Fidelity (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: When record store owner Rob Gordon gets dumped by his girlfriend, Laura, because he hasn't changed since they met, he revisits his top five breakups of all time in an attempt to figure out what went wrong. As Rob seeks out his former lovers to ...
Style: realistic, melancholic, sexy, funny, romantic ...
Audience: date night, chick flick
Plot: music, breakup, love and romance, musician, musician's life, rock, rock and roll, love story, love, character study, relationships, dating ...
Time: 90s, year 2000, 2000s, y2k, 20th century ...
Place: chicago, usa, seattle, london
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The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll (2009)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: In this film, childhood friends come face to face with the demons of rock and roll (lust, drugs, and passion) on a cross-country road trip that compels them to face their past, present, and future. Rocker Spyder, whose debut album was a huge hit saw ...
Style: realistic, psychological, captivating, atmospheric, serious ...
Plot: rock star, musician's life, homecoming, friendship, on the road, rock, small town, music band, artists and showbiz, ego clash, rock and roll, entertainment industry ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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This Must Be the Place (2011)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy, France, Ireland
Duration: 118 min.
Story: A bored, retired rock star sets out to find his father's executioner, an ex-Nazi war criminal who is a refugee in the U.S.
Style: road movie, sexy, cerebral, dark comedy, melancholic ...
Plot: goth, self discovery, rock, relationships, redemption, holocaust, hopes, on the road, eccentricity, desert, existentialism, reconciliation ...
Time: year 2011, 21st century
Place: ireland, new mexico, michigan, usa, dublin ireland ...
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 5.7
 25K
Last Days (2005)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: The life and struggles of a notorious rock musician seeping into a pit of loneliness whose everyday life involves friends and family seeking financial aid and favors, inspired by rock music legend Kurt Cobain and his final hours.
Style: psychedelic, art house, bleak, lyrical, intense ...
Plot: musician, music, rock, rock music, depression, isolation, addiction, drug abuse, biopic, rock and roll, suicide, drug addiction ...
Time: year 2005, 90s, 20th century, 2000s
Place: seattle, usa
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 6.2
 6K
Camp (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Musical, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Misfits in their lives back home, a group of young people live it up at musical-theater camp. While the sports counselor is completely ignored, the kids' spend all their time in rehearsal for a grueling schedule that involves a new show every ...
Style: teen, talky, humorous, feel good, realistic ...
Audience: teens, kids, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: gay, coming of age, summer camp, dancing, lgbt, love and romance, teenage love, artists and showbiz, rock, gay teenager, glbt, friendship ...
Time: year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, new york, new jersey
Is relevant?
 6.9
 11K
Ex Drummer (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Music
Country: Belgium, France, Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Three handicapped losers who form a band ask famous writer Dries to be their drummer. He joins the band and starts manipulating them.
Style: disturbing, suspenseful, erotic, dark comedy, semi serious ...
Plot: rock, punk, nihilism, strong sexual content, male rape, misogynist, homosexual, erotic scene, transgression, making love, extreme, homosexual rape ...
Time: near future, 21st century
Place: belgium
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Only Lovers Left Alive (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Country: UK, Germany, Greece, France
Duration: 123 min.
Story: A depressed musician reunites with his lover in the desolate streets of Detroit. Though their romance has endured several centuries, it is tested by the arrival of her capricious and unpredictable younger sister.
Style: atmospheric, melancholic, artsy, philosophical, stylized ...
Audience: date night
Plot: vampire, goth, love, immortality, blood, supernatural, vampirism, eternal life, death, musician, fate of humanity, vampire bite ...
Time: 2010s, year 2013, 90s, year 1975, year 1968 ...
Place: tangier morocco, detroit
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Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA, UK, Canada, Japan
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Scott Pilgrim is a 23 year old Canadian slacker and wannabe rockstar who falls in love with an American delivery girl, Ramona V. Flowers, and must defeat her seven "evil exes" to be able to date her.
Style: stylized, entertaining, funny, visually stunning, offbeat ...
Audience: teens, date night, chick flick, kids, family friendly ...
Plot: magic realism, coming of age, twentysomething life, music band, musician, rock, dating, fight scenes, manic pixie dream girl, love and romance, hipster, teenage girl ...
Time: 2010s, year 2010, 21st century
Place: canada, montreal, north america, toronto ontario canada
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 7.3
 8K
Leto (2018)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Music, Romance
Country: Russia, France
Duration: 126 min.
Story: Leningrad, one summer in the early eighties. Smuggling LP’s by Lou Reed and David Bowie, the underground rock scene is boiling ahead of the Perestroika. Mike and his beautiful wife Natasha meet with young Viktor Tsoï. Together with friends, they ...
Style: inspirational, romantic, art house, art film, black and white ...
Plot: rock, musician's life, youth, destiny, skinny dipping, rock music, musician, male pubic hair, male nudity, husband wife relationship, drinking, love triangle ...
Time: 80s
Place: soviet union, ussr, russia
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 7.2
 22K
Quadrophenia (1979)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: UK
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Based on the 1973 rock opera album of the same name by The Who, this is the story of 60s teenager Jimmy. At work he slaves in a dead-end job. While after, he shops for tailored suits and rides his scooter as part of the London Mod scene.
Style: cult classic, surreal, stylized, melancholic, depressing ...
Audience: teens
Plot: motorcycle, coming of age, music, gang, rock, pharmacy, rock and roll, dancing, teenage boy, sex scene, street fight, love interest ...
Time: year 1965, 20th century, year 1979, 60s, 70s
Place: england, london, britain, europe, brighton ...
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 6.4
 5K
Rock & Rule (1983)
Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Music, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story: A malevolent rock star kidnaps a female singer to force her to participate in the summoning of a demon and her band must help her stop him.
Style: adult animation, semi serious, anime, stylized, futuristic ...
Audience: adult
Plot: rock band, musician, rock, violence, self sacrifice, dystopia, rock music, good versus evil, cocaine, rescue, musician's life, imaginary ...
Time: future, year 1983
Place: canada
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Phantom of the Paradise (1974)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Music, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Rock Opera version of Phantom Of The Opera with elements of Faust. Record producer Swan steals both the music and the girl (Phoenix) from composer Leach. Disfigured Leach plans revenge on Swan and his rock palace, The Paradise, and becomes The ...
Style: gothic, black comedy, independent film, scary, humorous ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: deal with the devil, rock opera, masked man, rock, vengeance, rock and roll, macabre, rock star, record company, childhood, hopes, tragedy ...
Time: 20th century, 70s, year 1974, 80s
Place: new york, cincinnati ohio, liverpool
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Barbie in Rock 'N Royals (2015)
Genre: Animation, Family, Music
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 80 min.
Story: When royal Princess Courtney trades places with famous rock star Erika, two worlds collide while both learn to appreciate new friends and experiences.
Style: light, sweet, captivating, funny, entertaining ...
Audience: kids, preschool
Plot: princess, barbie, camp, rock, music, friendship, friends, musician, misunderstanding, rivalry, disorder, teamwork ...
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Todd and the Book of Pure Evil (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
TV show
Story: Todd and the Book of Pure Evil is a Canadian comedy/horror television series that follows a group of high school students who confront the effects of a demonic book. The series premiered on Space Channel on September 29, 2010 with two back-to-back ...
Style: not serious, humorous, horror comedy, funny, cult horror ...
Audience: teens
Plot: dark humor, magical, friends, buddies, danger, temptation, chaos, disorder, heavy metal, rock, teenage life, supernatural ...
Time: 21st century
Place: seattle, usa
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