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| # | Title | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Whiplash
107 min
|
2014 | United States of America | Drama | 1158380 | 8.5 | Film | HD |
| 2 |
A Star Is Born
136 min
|
2018 | United States of America | Drama | 449566 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 3 |
Inside Llewyn Davis
104 min
|
2013 | France | Drama | 172207 | 7.4 | Film | HD |
| 4 |
Once
85 min
|
2007 | Ireland | Drama | 125092 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 5 |
Begin Again
104 min
|
2014 | United States of America | Comedy | 176737 | 7.4 | Film | HD |
| 6 |
La La Land
129 min
|
2016 | United States of America | Drama | 764904 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 7 |
The Commitments
118 min
|
1991 | Ireland | Comedy | 42911 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 8 |
Almost Famous
124 min
|
2000 | United States of America | Drama | 315098 | 7.9 | Film | HD |
| 9 |
Control
121 min
|
2007 | Australia | Drama | 71687 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 10 |
The Pianist
150 min
|
2002 | France | Drama | 1013180 | 8.5 | Film | HD |
| 11 |
Fame
134 min
|
1980 | United States of America | Drama | 26329 | 6.6 | Film | HD |
| 12 |
8 Mile
111 min
|
2002 | Germany | Drama | 352139 | 7.2 | Film | HD |
| 13 |
The Music Never Stopped
105 min
|
2011 | United States of America | Drama | 9070 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 14 |
Rocketman
121 min
|
2019 | United Kingdom | Drama | 209915 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 15 |
This Is Spinal Tap
82 min
|
1984 | United States of America | Comedy | 160585 | 7.9 | Film | HD |
| 16 |
Notorious
103 min
|
1946 | United States of America | Drama | 112868 | 7.9 | Film | HD |
| 17 |
The Doors
140 min
|
1991 | United States of America | Drama | 107256 | 7.2 | Film | HD |
| 18 |
Get Him to the Greek
109 min
|
2010 | United States of America | Adventure | 190543 | 6.3 | Film | HD |
| 19 |
Sister Act
100 min
|
1992 | United States of America | Music | 118627 | 6.6 | Film | HD |
| 20 |
Walk the Line
136 min
|
2005 | Germany | Drama | 280850 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 21 |
Crazy Heart
112 min
|
2009 | United States of America | Drama | 99287 | 7.2 | Film | HD |
| 22 |
Sound City
106 min
|
2013 | United States of America | Music | 13780 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 23 |
Black Swan
109 min
|
2010 | United States of America | Drama | 890344 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 24 |
The Greatest Showman
105 min
|
2017 | United States of America | Drama | 348472 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 25 |
Enchanted
107 min
|
2007 | United States of America | Comedy | 226039 | 7.1 | Film | HD |
| 26 |
Shine
105 min
|
1996 | Australia | Drama | 59064 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 27 |
The Runaways
107 min
|
2010 | United States of America | Music | 52656 | 6.5 | Film | HD |
| 28 |
The Blues Brothers
133 min
|
1980 | United States of America | Music | 229779 | 7.9 | Film | HD |
| 29 |
Inside Out
95 min
|
2015 | United States of America | Drama | 917406 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 30 |
Patti Cake$
108 min
|
2017 | Brazil | Drama | 10840 | 6.8 | Film | HD |
| 31 |
The Last Song
107 min
|
2010 | United States of America | Drama | 96138 | 6 | Film | HD |
| 32 |
Sing Street
105 min
|
2016 | Ireland | Drama | 107915 | 7.9 | Film | HD |
| 33 |
Get on Up
139 min
|
2014 | United States of America | Drama | 27269 | 6.9 | Film | HD |
| 34 |
Coco
105 min
|
2017 | United States of America | Drama | 709782 | 8.4 | Film | HD |
| 35 |
Step Up
104 min
|
2006 | United States of America | Drama | 134457 | 6.5 | Film | HD |
| 36 |
Mamma Mia!
108 min
|
2008 | Germany | Comedy | 306682 | 6.5 | Film | HD |
| 37 |
Thirteen
100 min
|
2003 | United Kingdom | Drama | 107135 | 6.8 | Film | HD |
| 38 |
Hairspray
117 min
|
2007 | United Kingdom | Drama | 145845 | 6.7 | Film | HD |
| 39 |
Sing
107 min
|
2016 | Japan | Family | 213354 | 7.1 | Film | HD |
| 40 |
The Kids Are All Right
106 min
|
2010 | United States of America | Comedy | 137472 | 7 | Film | HD |
| 41 |
Yesterday
116 min
|
2019 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 185254 | 6.8 | Film | HD |