Best Music Movies
Music movies run from backstage biopics to concert films that bottle lightning. Whether it's a rise-and-fall rock story, a musical you know every word of, or a documentary that redefined a band, the best of the genre is ranked here. See where to stream each one and track what you've seen.
'Weird Al' Yankovic: White & Nerdy (2006)
The Ritchie Blackmore Story (2015)
David Bowie: Finding Fame (2019)
Punching the Clown (2009)
Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records (2013)
Queens of Drama (2024)
Barbra: The Music ... The Mem'ries ... The Magic! (2017)
Get Thrashed (2006)
Korn: Deuce (2002)
Mayor of the Sunset Strip (2003)
The Harmonists (1997)
Holiday Harmony (2022)
Now and Then - The Last Beatles Song (2023)
'N Sync: Live from Madison Square Garden (2000)
One to One: John & Yoko (2025)
Topsy-Turvy (1999)
Beats (2019)
Echo in the Canyon (2019)
All Night Long (1962)
Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure (1977)
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey (2020)
The Music Man (2007)
Star Wars: A Musical Journey (2005)
Scorpio Rising (1964)
Kyrie (2023)
The Merchants of Cool (2001)
Down from the Mountain (2001)
Prop 8: The Musical (2008)
Summer Stock (1950)
Arlo the Alligator Boy (2021)
Nine Inch Nails: Closure (1997)
Beaver Trilogy (2000)
Paul Simon: Under African Skies (2012)
The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles (2014)
Sunshine on Leith (2013)
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969)
George Michael: Freedom Uncut (2022)
Sarvam Thaala Mayam (2019)
Save the Last Dance (2001)
Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949)
Snow White (1995)
Road to Utopia (1946)
Patti Cake$ (2017)
Oh! What a Lovely War (1969)
Justin Timberlake: FutureSex/LoveShow (Live from Madison Square Garden) (2007)
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC (2016)
Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus (2004)
Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938)
A Celebration of the Music from Coco (2020)
Gay Purr-ee (1962)
Madonna - Innocence Lost (1994)
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938)
Shot! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock (2017)
Annabelle's Wish (1997)
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells (2000)
Muppet Classic Theater (1994)
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover (2020)
Herbie (1966)
Madame Sousatzka (1988)