Movie List for "music"

Roller Boogie (1979)

Skaters band together to keep their roller-disco open. Year 1979.

Generes: Drama, Music
Director: Mark L. Lester
Writer: Barry Schneider (screenplay), Irwin Yablans (story)
Actors: Linda Blair, Jim Bray, Beverly Garland, Roger Perry

A Perfect Couple (1979)

A repressed, middle-aged divorced U.S. Greek meets a young singer through a dating service and becomes smitten. Year 1979.

Generes: Comedy, Musical, Romance
Director: Robert Altman
Writer: Robert Altman, Allan F. Nicholls
Actors: Paul Dooley, Marta Heflin, Titos Vandis, Belita Moreno

The Kids Are Alright (1979)

From the early black and white days to their colourful hedonistic era, you will Rock! See them at their most creative, and destructive, and experience The Who: Here! Year 1979.

Generes: Documentary, Music
Director: Jeff Stein
Writer: Jeff Stein
Actors: Roger Daltrey, John Entwistle, Keith Moon, Pete Townshend

Birth of the Beatles (1979)

An account of The Beatles during the Hamburg years, their signing with Brian Epstein and their inevitable rise during the early sixties. Year 1979.

Generes: Biography, Drama, Music
Director: Richard Marquand
Writer: John Kurland (teleplay), Jacob Eskendar (teleplay), John Kurland (story)
Actors: Stephen MacKenna, Rod Culbertson, John Altman, Ray Ashcroft

Slow Dancing in the Big City (1978)

An aging out of shape reporter falls for a pretty but seriously ill ballerina. Year 1978.

Generes: Drama, Musical, Romance
Director: John G. Avildsen
Writer: Barra Grant
Actors: Paul Sorvino, Anne Ditchburn, Nicolas Coster, Anita Dangler

Death Drug (1978)

A young man in Los Angeles dreams of striking it big as a singer in the music business. One day he gets signed to a big record contract, but along with the fame and money he develops an addiction to the drug PCP. Year 1978.

Generes: Drama
Director: Oscar Williams
Writer: Roland S. Jefferson
Actors: Philip Michael Thomas, Vernee Watson, Rosalind Cash, Frankie Crocker

The Buddy Holly Story (1978)

The story of the life and career of the early rock and roll singer, from his meteoric rise to stardom, to his marriage and untimely death. Year 1978.

Generes: Biography, Drama, Music
Director: Steve Rash
Writer: Alan Swyer (story), John Goldrosen (book), Robert Gittler (screenplay)
Actors: Gary Busey, Don Stroud, Charles Martin Smith, Conrad Janis

Roots Rock Reggae (1977)

Movie Year 1977.

Generes: Documentary, Music
Director: Jeremy Marre
Writer: Terence Dackombe (supervising writer)
Actors: The Abyssinians, Dennis Brown, Jimmy Cliff, Inner Circle

The Popovich Brothers of South Chicago (1977)

In a small community of steel workers, truck drivers, and teachers on the South Side of Chicago, a musical group called the Popovich Brothers maintained the traditional music and rich … Year 1977.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Jill Godmilow
Writer: N/A
Actors: Popovich Family of Musicians

Outlaw Blues (1977)

Susan St. James helps Peter Fonda, an ex-convict who goes after the country music star who stole his song and made it a hit. Year 1977.

Generes: Drama
Director: Richard T. Heffron
Writer: Bill Norton
Actors: Peter Fonda, Susan Saint James, John Crawford, James T. Callahan

New York, New York (1977)

An egotistical saxophonist and a young singer meet on V-J Day and embark upon a strained and rocky romance, even as their careers begin a long, up-hill climb. Year 1977.

Generes: Drama, Music, Musical
Director: Martin Scorsese
Writer: Earl Mac Rauch (screenplay), Mardik Martin (screenplay), Earl Mac Rauch (story)
Actors: Liza Minnelli, Robert De Niro, Lionel Stander, Barry Primus

Chala Murari Hero Banne (1977)

Movie Year 1977.

Generes: Comedy, Musical, Romance
Director: Asrani
Writer: Asrani
Actors: Asrani, Bindiya Goswami, Satyendra Kapoor, A.K. Hangal

ABBA: The Movie (1977)

An incompetent radio DJ tries to get an interview with the Swedish pop group during their famous week-long 1977 tour of Australia. Year 1977.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Music
Director: Lasse Hallström
Writer: Robert Caswell, Lasse Hallström
Actors: Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Agnetha Fältskog

Led Zeppelin: The Song Remains the Same (1976)

A documentary of a Led Zeppelin tour mixed with live concert footage, a unique fantasy, and interviews with those involved with the band. Year 1976.

Generes: Documentary, Music
Director: Peter Clifton, Joe Massot
Writer: Peter Clifton
Actors: John Bonham, John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page, Robert Plant

Bound for Glory (1976)

The early life of Woody Guthrie as a vagabond folk singer. Year 1976.

Generes: Biography, Drama, Music
Director: Hal Ashby
Writer: Robert Getchell (screenplay), Woody Guthrie (autobiography)
Actors: David Carradine, Ronny Cox, Melinda Dillon, Gail Strickland

Tommy (1975)

A psychosomatically deaf, dumb and blind boy becomes a master pinball player and, subsequently, the object of a religious cult. Year 1975.

Generes: Drama, Musical
Director: Ken Russell
Writer: The Who (by), Ken Russell (screenplay), Pete Townshend (rock opera), John Entwistle (additional material), Keith Moon (additional material)
Actors: Oliver Reed, Ann-Margret, Roger Daltrey, Elton John