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81) Roustabout
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Elvis is stranded with a carnival troupe while his motorcycle is being repaired. The owner realizes he just might be the one who can save the circus.
82) Rhinestone
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A country-western singer bets her boss that she can turn anyone into a singer good enough to live through one show at the Rhinestone, a tough, rowdy, country-western nightclub. She has quite a challenge with a rough, street-wise cabby who hates C & W music.
Series
Criterion collection volume 1120
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In 1956, Frank Tashlin brought the talent for zany visual gags and absurdist pop-culture satire that he'd honed as a master of animation to the task of capturing, in glorious DeLuxe Color, a brand-new craze: rock and roll. This blissfully bonkers jukebox musical tells the story of a mobster's bombshell girlfriend--the one and only Jayne Mansfield, in a showstopping first major film role--and the washed-up talent agent (Tom Ewell) who seeks to revive...
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
An acclaimed stage performer, Dorothy Dandridge still struggled with the challenge of her color, in a time that wouldn't let some stars in by the front door. Yet against the odds, she beat out many more famous rivals for the role of Carmen Jones, becoming the first black woman ever nominated for a Best Actress Academy Award.
85) Harum scarum
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
A matinee idol, Johnny Tyronne, is kidnapped and swept into a plot to overthrow King Toranshah. He runs away and meets a princess with whom he falls in love. They join forces with a band of thieves, a dancing troupe, a pair of orphans and a 3-foot 9-inch rogue in order to save the day.
86) Alright now
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A rock musician drunkenly enrolls in college after she breaks up with her boyfriend and her rock band falls apart. What could possibly go wrong?
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Financial manager by day and musician by night, Nate Holden hears a beautiful female voice one evening singing outside his apartment in sync while he plays his piano. Mysteriously, the voice turns out to be the coat check girl at the local jazz club. After Nate strikes a deal with Chloe to perform with him, their chemistry undeniably becomes closer with every song they play.
89) Here today: DVD
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
When veteran comedy writer Charlie Burnz meets New York singer Emma Payge, they form an unlikely yet hilarious and touching friendship that kicks the generation gap aside and redefines the meaning of love and trust.
90) Sparkle
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Set in Harlem in 1958, this musical tells the story of three sisters struggling to find stardom as a singing group. But they learn that wishing on a star is one thing, and that being the star can be a one-way ticket to self-destruction.
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Eve Morgan, a workaholic, finds herself tethered to her guardian angel, Pearl, as she learns to become a Christmas angel in Heaven. Despite being the worst recruit in the history of Christmas, Eve is assigned the difficult task of helping a struggling singer, Max, use his musical gifts to heal old family wounds. As Max begins to overcome his issues, Eve begins to embrace the meaning of Christmas, heal wounds of her own, and perhaps find love along...
92) Perfect blue
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
日本語
Description
Pop singer Mima Kirigoe looks forward to a bright new career when she quits her chart-topping trio to become an actress. When she lands a role in a sexually charged murder mystery, Mina's life begins to fall apart. Reality and hallucinations merge into a terrifying netherworld where innocence is lost and dreams turn into nightmares. Quickly descending into a dangerous state of paranoid delusions, Mina discovers Internet sites describing every minute...
94) Kiss me, stupid
Pub. Date
2003.
Edition
Widescreen edition (2.35:first).
Language
English
Description
Two would-be songwriters hijack Dino as he passes through their town. Their attempts to charm him into listening to their songs encounter a problem when one man's wife is the head of Martin's fan club. A substitute is hired to claim his attentions. Things do not exactly work out as planned.
95) Vox lux: DVD
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
The story of Celeste's rise from the ashes of a national tragedy to stardom. It follows her life from 1999 to 2017 including her survival of a violent tragedy as a teenager, her rise to fame with the help of her sister and talent manager, and her mounting a comeback after a scandal.
96) Change of plans
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
A free-spirited musician and her fighter pilot husband become the legal guardians of four children, three of them adopted from third-world countries and quickly learn to parent this instant family and help the kids deal with the culture clash of life in America.
97) A star is born
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A musician helps a rising singer find fame as his own career begins a downward spiral.
98) Grace unplugged
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
[English/Spanish subtitled version].
Language
English
Description
Having just turned eighteen, Grace Trey aspires to more than just singing at her church, where the worship leader is her father, a former pop star. With the help of her dad's former manager, Grace runs away to Los Angeles and begins to taste the kind of stardom she has always dreamed of. Will everything she experiences lead her to reject her faith or rediscover it?
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Based on Agathe von Trapp's Memories Before and After the Sound of Music, this unforgettable movie follows the von Trapp family's incredible journey from the perspective of Agathe, the eldest daughter. As war encroached upon her family and friends, Agathe embarked on an adventure filled with remarkable twists and turns, joys and disappointments. But despite the struggles through the dark times, there was always the saving grace of music.
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