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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: UK
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
When Brian Epstein set foot in the Cavern Club in November 1961 to watch The Beatles perform, he saw something no one else could – a glimmer of gold. Sharply dressed and well-spoken, Brian was hardly the most obvious radical – but being Jewish, ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, thrilling, historical drama, dramatic ...
Plot:
music industry, the beatles, biopic, musician, music business, record producer, musician's life, music, ambition, music history, backstage, identity ...
Time:
60s
Place:
liverpool, london, new york
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Genre: Drama, Music, Musical
Country: South Korea
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A drama about a young man aspiring to become a singer and a washed-up former hit producer. The two men head off on a road trip filled with music and jamming sessions.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, emotional, reflective ...
Plot:
self discovery, music industry, journey, aspiring singer, musician, artist, road trip, stage fright, record producer, singer, music, music business ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
south korea
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Genre: Family, Music, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 35 min.
TV show
Story:
Lauren Platt guides eight teen singers through the highs and lows of the music industry, and there's a twist... their Mums are the judges!
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, uplifting, inspirational
Audience:
family outing, teen drama
Plot:
talent show, music industry, singing competition, singer, competition, record producer, direction and purpose, teenage life, mother child relationship, musician's life, judge, music business ...
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Genre: Animation, Music
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Haru Chitose, Eri Kumagai, Sarasa Ryuuouh, Kiri Mukae, Uori Mukae, Sasame Mitsukuri, Miku Nishio, Hiyo Yukino, Shupe Gushiken, Kotoko Kintoki, and Roro Morooka are the eleven members of "Music Girls," an idol group produced by Pine ...
Style:
anime, feel good, semi serious, entertaining, captivating ...
Plot:
idol, music industry, musician, slice of life, coming of age, direction and purpose, musician's life, music, desire for fame, music business, ambition, teamwork ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
japan
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: Japan
Duration: 53 min.
Story:
Green Leaves Entertainment is a tiny production company on the verge of going out of business in Sendai, Japan. The agency once managed the careers of magicians, photo idols, fortune-tellers, and other entertainers, but its last remaining client ...
Style:
anime, satirical, disturbing, entertaining, captivating ...
Plot:
idol, music industry, musician, dancing, music band, girl group, female singer, music, talent, satire, women, hopes ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
japan
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Meg, a music manager, travels from New York to London to manage a boy band, Five Together, and find them a Christmas number one to bolster their flagging career. She finds a song on the internet posted by an ailing thirteen-year-old girl, Nina, and ...
Style:
semi serious, entertaining, disturbing, satirical, captivating ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
christmas, music industry, musician, relationships, satire, female protagonist, changing lives, musician's life, music business, holiday romance, uncle niece relationship, british ...
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Rayna Jaymes and Juliette Barnes face personal and professional challenges as they navigate their paths as artists and individuals. Surrounding them, and often complicating their lives, are their family, friends and, in some cases, lovers, as well ...
Style:
captivating, realistic, sincere, serious, sentimental ...
Plot:
country music, fame, musician, music, hopes, music industry, closeted homosexual, celebrity, family relations, lifestyle, desire for fame, artists and showbiz ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, southern usa, nashville tennessee, tennessee
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Genre: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Six Gravity and Procellarum are two rival male idol groups who happen to live in the same dorm. Six Gravity is made up of young men who represent the months of December to May, while Procellarum’s members represent June to November. Follow the ...
Style:
anime, captivating, entertaining, colorful, cute ...
Plot:
idol, rivalry, slice of life, pop music, music industry, musician, music band, music, musician's life, supernatural power, multiple storylines, rivals ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
An aspiring singer, Denise Waverly/Edna Buxton, sacrifices her own singing career to write hit songs that launch the careers of other singers. The film follows her life from her first break, through the pain of rejection from the recording industry ...
Style:
touching, lyrical, inspirational, sentimental, cult classic ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens
Plot:
songwriter, music, music industry, existentialism, loneliness, showbiz, rise and fall, lifestyle, ambition, artists and showbiz, self discovery, fictional band ...
Time:
1950s, year 1996, 60s, 70s, 20th century ...
Place:
new york, usa, california
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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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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Movie that chronicles Mikes Jones' real life rise to fame as an aspiring rapper from the streets who finds his path in life through music in his hometown of Houston, Texas.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, inspirational, realistic
Plot:
rap, hip hop, music industry, african american, aspiring musician, desire for fame, singer, rap star, rapper, musician's life, music, direction and purpose ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
texas, houston texas
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When up-and-coming musician Ariana Kent (Brooke Butler) gets the opportunity to perform a duet with Josh Halliday (Ryan Cooper) at his concert, she thinks her dreams of romance with the rock superstar are finally going to come true. That is until he ...
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, psychological, thrilling, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
obsession, jealousy, fanaticism, music industry, friendship, fan, rock star, life is a bitch, social problems, musician's life, music, problem ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: Sweden
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Chronicling the beautiful and tragic life and career of Ted Gärdestad, this biopic tells the story of the great highs and lows of one of Sweden's most loved artists.
Style:
disturbing, semi autobiographical, psychological, captivating, thought provoking ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
pop music, music industry, celebrity, musician, biopic, musician's life, social problems, life, music, historical figure, lifestyle, rise and fall ...
Time:
70s, 80s
Place:
stockholm sweden, scandinavia, eastern europe
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Genre: Drama, Musical
Country: UK
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Breaking Glass is the story of punk singer Kate and her meteoric rise to stardom. Starting out in the rock pubs of London, Kate, assisted by her manager Danny, becomes a huge star overnight. Once at the top the pressure is immense as Kate's ...
Style:
independent film, psychotronic, thinking, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
rock singer, rock, music industry, rock and roll, punk, punk rock, rags to riches, unsettling, club, rock music, rock star, music business ...
Time:
year 1980, 20th century, 80s
Place:
london, england, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A Pennsylvania band scores a hit in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as it can, with lots of help from its manager.
Style:
sexy, sentimental, humorous, period piece, feel good ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, date night, teens, girls' night ...
Plot:
music, rock and roll, drummer, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, recording studio, fictional band, small town, showbiz, rock band, dentist, music industry, breakup ...
Time:
60s, year 1996, 90s, 50s, 20th century
Place:
pennsylvania, los angeles, wisconsin, illinois, pittsburgh ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
In 2000, VH-1 produced the television biopic Daydream Believers: The Monkees' Story. In 2002, the movie was released on DVD, and featured both commentaries and interviews with Dolenz, Jones and Tork. The aired version did differ from the DVD ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, sentimental, captivating
Plot:
musician, music industry, overnight success, lifestyle, desire for fame, rising to stardom, showbiz, daydreamer, artists and showbiz, music band, ambition, bittersweet ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Nikki Crandon is one of the biggest pop stars on the planet. Whether she's singing the National Anthem or promoting her latest album, everyone knows who she is—none more so than New Jersey high school basketball coach and widower Chris ...
Style:
captivating, sincere, melancholic, romantic, rom com
Plot:
christmas, single father, celebrity, holiday, christmas eve, father daughter relationship, first love, single parent, fame, music industry, happy ending, pop star ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
new york
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Genre: Drama, Comedy, Music
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A movie that spoofs boy bands like N*Sync, New Kids on the Block, Backstreet Boys, etc. It's the boy band version of Spinal Tap!
Style:
not serious, humorous, feel good, realistic, witty ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
nothing goes right, music industry, celebrity culture, showbiz, artists and showbiz, music band, music, nightlife, rock, relationship vs career, lifestyle, musician's life ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: Japan, South Korea
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
THE IDOLM@STER.KR, set in the world of Korean entertainment production, stars Korean idols of course, as well as other Japanese and Thai hopefuls. Like the original game, the drama follows a group of young women as they embark on a career in the ...
Style:
exciting, entertaining, captivating, dramatic, inspirational ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
idol, friendship, music industry, music, entertainment, young adult, pop music, cultural icon, female singer, celebrity culture, pop singer, celebrity ...
Place:
south korea, seoul
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Touya Fujii is a twenty-year-old college student dating a rising singer named Yuki Morikawa. Along the way, they are faced with numerous challenges throughout the course of events at Fuji’s college. Be prepared for an exciting journey!
Style:
anime, captivating, disturbing, melancholic, realistic ...
Plot:
relationships, music industry, unrequited love, celebrity culture, couple relations, relationship problems, aspiration, desire for fame, society, love story, idol, music ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
tokyo
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
When an acclaimed music producer goes off his medication for schizophrenia, his friends chase him though the LA music scene to help commit him to a psychiatric hospital, revealing the troubling inadequacies of the mental health care system.
Style:
realistic, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, touching ...
Plot:
songwriter, schizophrenia, record producer, medication, mental disorder, music industry, mental illness, friendship, help, music, musician's life, schizophrenic ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles
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Genre: Fantasy
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story:
This fantasy drama follows an indie band singer who repeatedly undergoes unwanted time slips and the girlfriend he must save from an unlucky fate.
Style:
captivating, entertaining, semi serious, psychological, dorama ...
Plot:
time loop, destiny, relationships, time paradox, music industry, musician, time travel, singer, music, escapades, music band, time traveler ...
Place:
korea
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Part true story, part fiction, King of the Underground is a dark comedy about a frustrated rap artist who goes on an all out murderous killing spree after years of being rejected by the music industry.
Style:
bleak, slasher, scary, suspense, psychotronic ...
Plot:
music industry, hip hop, murder, rap, serial killer, characters killed one by one, killing spree, revenge, alter ego, disguise, youth, death ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
MyMusic was the primary series that aired on the MyMusicShow YouTube channel. It documented the antics of MyMusic, a transmedia production company where, rather than referring to each other by name, the staff go by the varying music genres with ...
Style:
sitcom, semi serious, mockumentary, captivating, satirical ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
music industry, office, workplace situations, workplace, music, friends, coworker, musician's life, friendship, music business, satire, group of friends ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
A biopic of 1970s record producer Neil Bogart, co-founder of Casablanca Records.
Style:
emotional, atmospheric, dramatic, exciting, captivating ...
Plot:
musician, music industry, record producer, music business, fame, music, success, rise to the top, rock musician, celebrity, famous, rock music ...
Time:
70s, year 1967, 80s, 60s, year 1973 ...
Place:
new york, munich germany, brooklyn new york city, los angeles
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
After a nervous breakdown derailed Jocelyn's last tour, she’s determined to claim her rightful status as the greatest and sexiest pop star in America. Her passions are reignited by Tedros, a nightclub impresario with a sordid past. Will her ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, entertaining, controversial, interesting ...
Plot:
strip club, nudity, female nudity, sex scene, skinny dipping, sex, music industry, sexual assault, sexual abuse, orgy, dancing, music business ...
Place:
los angeles
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Two estranged high school friends from Miami reunite to form a rap group.
Style:
captivating, satirical, entertaining, semi serious
Plot:
female nudity, musician, music industry, rap, music, satire, music business, women, ambition, rap star, music band, female singer ...
Place:
miami
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Sent to the Berkshires to focus on his next album, disillusioned rap star Money Merc abruptly announces his retirement on Twitter. After Merc's announcement, his manager rushes to the countryside to lure him back into the music industry.
Style:
disturbing, captivating, tense, suspense, independent film
Audience:
adult
Plot:
frustration, rapper, hip hop, small town, music industry, rap, personal growth, self discovery, black man, lifestyle change, problem, small town life ...
Place:
massachusetts
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: UK
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Set against a backdrop of early 60's London, Telstar is the story of the world's first independent record producer, Joe Meek. A maverick genius who enjoyed phenomenal success with Telstar - the biggest selling record of it's time - ...
Style:
serious, touching, captivating, realistic, spiritual ...
Plot:
closeted homosexual, gay, recording studio, paranoia, suicide, experimental music, homosexual, prodigy, musician's life, lifestyle, rise and fall, artists and showbiz ...
Time:
20th century, 60s
Place:
england, london
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A talented singer leaves the Atlanta music scene and starts over in small-town Tennessee, where she finds love and new purpose but can't escape the past.
Style:
romantic drama, uplifting, inspirational, emotional, heartfelt ...
Plot:
music industry, small town, second chance, faith based, motherhood, slice of life, love, life, parents
Place:
tennessee, atlanta georgia, southern usa
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