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- 01Drama·Music·ThrillerWhiplash2014Under the direction of a ruthless instructor, a talented young drummer begins to pursue perfection at any cost, even his humanity.
- 02DramaThe Young One1960A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions.
- 03Horror·ComedyLittle Shop of Horrors1986Seymour Krelborn is a nerdy orphan working at Mushnik's; a flower shop in urban Skid Row.
- 04Animation·Family·Drama·MusicSoul2020Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music.
- 05DramaSeven Pounds2008An IRS agent with a fateful secret embarks on an extraordinary journey of redemption by forever changing the lives of seven strangers.
- 06Comedy·Drama·MusicSweet and Lowdown1999In the 1930s, jazz guitarist Emmet Ray idolizes Django Reinhardt, faces gangsters and falls in love with a mute woman.
- 07Drama·MusicWhiplash2013A ferocious, bullying music teacher teaches a dedicated student.
- 08Music·DramaClouds2020Young musician Zach Sobiech discovers his cancer has spread, leaving him just a few months to live.
- 09Drama·Music'Round Midnight1986Inside the Blue Note nightclub one night in 1959 Paris, an aged, ailing jazzman coaxes an eloquent wail from his tenor sax.
- 10Drama·MusicBorn to Be Blue2015Jazz legend Chet Baker finds love and redemption when he stars in a movie about his own troubled life to mount a comeback.
- 11Drama·Music·RomanceThe Glenn Miller Story1954A vibrant tribute to one of America's legendary bandleaders, charting Glenn Miller's rise from obscurity and poverty to fame and wealth in the early 1940s.
- 12Drama·History·MusicCadillac Records2008The story of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in 1950s Chicago, and the exciting but turbulent lives of some of America's musical legends, including Muddy Waters, Leonard Chess, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf, Etta…
- 13Drama·MusicToo Late Blues1961Ghost is an ideological musician and leader of a jazz band who would rather play his blues in the park to the birds than compromise himself.
- 14Documentary·History·MusicMuscle Shoals2013In a tiny Alabama town with the curious name of Muscle Shoals, something miraculous sprang from the mud of the Tennessee River.
- 15Drama·MusicThe Soloist2009A Los Angeles journalist befriends a homeless Juilliard-trained musician, while looking for a new article for the paper.
- 16Horror·Mystery·Science-Fiction·ThrillerMonolith2023A desperate young journalist turns to podcasting to salvage her career, but her rush to make headlines leads her to an alien conspiracy.
- 17Drama·Music·RomanceYoung Man with a Horn1950Taken in by the musical world as a young orphan, Rick Martin grows up with a desire to play pure jazz instead of the commercial gigs he lands, whilst also coping with the problems caused by his tempestuous marriage to…
- 18Animation·Adventure·Comedy·FamilyRock Dog2016When a radio falls from the sky into the hands of a wide-eyed Tibetan Mastiff, he leaves home to fulfill his dream of becoming a musician, setting into motion a series of completely unexpected events.
