Category
page 1Biographical films about musicians
Walk the Line
2005 film by James Mangold
Elvis
2022 film directed by Baz Luhrmann
Ray
2004 American biographical musical drama film
A Complete Unknown
2024 film directed by James Mangold
Yankee Doodle Dandy
1942 film by Michael Curtiz
Straight Outta Compton
2015 film directed by F. Gary Gray
The Doors
1991 film directed by Oliver Stone
I'm Not There
2007 film by Todd Haynes
Copying Beethoven
2006 film by Agnieszka Holland
Sid and Nancy
1986 film by Alex Cox
The Soloist
2009 film by Joe Wright
Jersey Boys
2014 film by Clint Eastwood
Bound for Glory
1976 film by Hal Ashby
Coal Miner's Daughter
1980 film by Michael Apted
Katy Perry: Part of Me
2012 film by Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz
Bird
1988 film directed by Clint Eastwood
Gainsbourg
2010 film by Joann Sfar
Song Without End
1960 film by Charles Vidor and George Cukor
The Glenn Miller Story
1954 film by Anthony Mann
Cadillac Records
2008 film directed by Darnell Martin
Get on Up
2014 film by Tate Taylor
Nowhere Boy
2009 film by Sam Taylor-Johnson
Hilary and Jackie
1998 film directed by Anand Tucker
Love and Mercy
2014 film directed by Bill Pohlad
The Runaways
2010 film directed by Floria Sigismondi
La Bamba
1987 film directed by Luis Valdez
The Buddy Holly Story
1978 film directed by Steve Rash
All Eyez on Me
2017 film directed by Benny Boom
Song Sung Blue (2025 film)
Song Sung Blue is a 2025 American biographical musical drama film written, produced, and directed by Craig Brewer, based on the 2008 documentary film of the same name by Greg Kohs. The film stars Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson as Mike and Claire Sardina, who performed as the Neil Diamond tribute band Lightning & Thunder. The film's cast also includes Michael Imperioli, Ella Anderson, King Princess, and Mustafa Shakir.
Beyond the Sea
2004 film by Kevin Spacey
Better Man
2024 film directed by Michael Gracey
Interrupted Melody
1955 film by Curtis Bernhardt
Kneecap
2024 film directed by Rich Peppiatt
A Song to Remember
1945 film by Charles Vidor
Miles Ahead
2015 film by Don Cheadle
De-Lovely
De-Lovely is a 2004 American musical biopic directed by Irwin Winkler and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The screenplay by Jay Cocks is based on the life and career of Cole Porter, from his first meeting with his wife, Linda Lee Thomas, until his death. It is the second biopic about the composer, following 1946's Night and Day.
Young Man with a Horn
1950 film by Michael Curtiz
Great Balls of Fire!
1989 film by Jim McBride
Backbeat
1994 film by Iain Softley
Sweet Dreams
1985 film directed by Karel Reisz
Lords of Chaos
2018 film by Jonas Åkerlund
The Devil's Violinist
2013 film by Bernard Rose
Le Roi danse
2000 film directed by Gérard Corbiau
Born to Be Blue
2015 film by Robert Budreau
CBGB
2013 film by Randall Miller
Rhapsody in Blue
1945 film by Irving Rapper
Chevalier
2022 film directed by Stephen Williams
The Dirt
2019 film directed by Jeff Tremaine
Night and Day
1946 film directed by Michael Curtiz
The Eddy Duchin Story
1956 film by George Sidney
Young Toscanini
1988 film by Franco Zeffirelli
Song of Love
1947 film by Clarence Brown
The Five Pennies
1959 film by Melville Shavelson
My Gal Sal
1942 film by Irving Cummings
Blaze
2018 film by Ethan Hawke
The Music of Silence
2017 film by Michael Radford
All Is by My Side
2013 film by John Ridley
Words and Music
1948 film by Norman Taurog
Paganini
1989 film by Klaus Kinski
El Cantante
2007 film directed by Leon Ichaso