Best Music movies of 1980s

Actors : Kathryn Eames, Ciro Barbaro, Kario Salem, Jean Taylor,
Directors : Orin Wechsberg,

Talented youths go to the Starlight camp in trying to prepare for a musical concert.

Actors : Pete Corum, Jim Lauderdale, Tom Key, Scott Ainslie,

A filmed stage-play recounting the story of Jesus as set in modern day Georgia with music and reverent humor added. Essentially a one man show with a cast of four musicians fleshing out ...

Actors : Lyubov Selyutina, Pyotr Fomenko, Tatyana Drubich, Stanislav Lyubshin,
Directors : Ivan Dykhovichnyy,

Man who talks with a ghost called Black Monk is forced to see a doctor. After the treatment, he loses his ability to communicate with the ghost, becoming angry, violent and utterly unhappy.

Actors : Stela Popescu, Marin Moraru, David Ohanesian, Jean Constantin,
Directors : Gheorghe Vitanidis,

A young girl is cast for a musical comedy, but she refuses after her father doesn't let her play in it. After that, more offers emerge, along with a hit song dedicated to her from a infatuated admirer.

Actors : Delbert Felix, Herbie Hancock, Danny DeVito, Billy Crystal,
Directors : Ken Dennis,

Branford Marsalis in full throttle teaching at the Manhattan School of Music with the McDonald's High School Ensemble, in between takes on movie sets, backstage at various venues with music...

Actors : Robert Gus Blue, The Doll Squad, Helen Halloran, John Black,
Directors : Rick Werner Fahr,

In Seattle during the 1980s "grunge rock" phase, an all-female band called The Doll Squad is finding it increasingly difficult to get work, and they are soon reduced to scavenging food from...

Actors : Ling Ma, Ke Shi,
Directors : Zhuangzhuang Tian,

A young dancer tries his best to make some modern innovation in his work.

Actors : Anne Gautier, Isabel de Castro, Pedro Hestnes, Rita Blanco,
Directors : João Canijo,

A young woman, working as sales-girl at a shopping center's music shop, wants someone with whom to share her secrets. A distant mother separating from her father, an aunt who emigrated to ...

Actors : Peter MacNicol, Carl Capotorto, Bill Christopher-Myers, Tim Guinee,
Directors : Ralph Toporoff,

Jack, Nat, Jerry, Lee and Tommy play jazz in small clubs, but only one of them will reach success.

Actors : Marcin Tronski, Krzysztof Kolberger, Piotr Skiba, Adam Kamien,
Directors : Leszek Wosiewicz,

A young musician uses his talents to fight for dignity and survival at Auschwitz Concentration Camp.

Actors : Beatriz Valdés, Carlos Cruz, Omar Valdés, César Évora,
Directors : Enrique Pineda Barnet,

Story shows the genesis of the career and the rise of Esther the most beloved actress of most popular theater in Havana at the turn of the 19th century.

Actors : Joe Camp, Toni Sawyer, Sandy Kenyon, Steven Tice,
Directors : Larry Buchanan,

The story of Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison, and Janis Joplin, and how their message for their generation made them targets of a US government plot.

Actors : Gaetano Amato, Francesco Allocca, Pino Ammendola, Leo Gullotta,
Directors : Nanni Loy,

Fortunato Assante organizza spettacoli. Viene contattato per allestire, in un carcere minorile, un musical interpretato da alcuni ragazzi detenuti nell'Istituto stesso. Vivendo con i ...

Actors : Michael Hardinger, Claus Asmussen, Michael Bundesen, Kim Daugaard,
Directors : Piv Bernth,

A movie with the popular band Shu-bi-dua. With bad guys, proud heroes, ladies in trouble and last but not least .... bus chases... without a ticket!

Actors : Jozef Ráz, Atilla Nemési, Ján Baláz, Gabriel Szabó,
Directors : Dusan Rapos,

This musical movie is a story of the group Rabaka (Elán) that after their breakup decide they will return to the concert stage. With young lyricist and screenwriter Peter they're trying get...

Actors : Connee Boswell, Ida Cox, Count Basie, Ruth Brown,

See the "Ladies" who created an art form and sang their way into legend... Once in a lifetime, complete performances by the great American blues and jazz divas. Sixteen selections include ...

Actors : Kim Gyngell, Sean Scully, Rebecca Gilling, John Waters,
Directors : Pino Amenta,

The film covers the conflict between a father and his son both being musicians. The father is the leader of a band making rock-music from the 60s but his son becomes a star of techno-pop ...

Actors : Allan Rich, David Heavener, Sam Bottoms, Charlene Tilton,
Directors : William Byron Hillman,

After his girlfriend is kidnapped by a vicious mobster, Cage rips into action with a vengeance. Retired from kickboxing to pursue dreams of being an entertainer, Cage is forced into a death...

Actors : Mona Ambegaonkar, Ishrat Ali, Jamuna, Chandrashekhar,
Directors : Mahendra Shah,

Wealthy and aristocratic Thakur Pratap Singh lives in a palatial mansion, and has a dream of building a dream house, similar to the Taj Mahal, with the help of his Architect brother. In ...

Actors : Rebekah Elmaloglou, Hugo Race, Santha Press, John Flaus,

Mack, a rock star, has a tape that some politicians want. Various people, including the police, try to get the tape back. Wendy attempts to juggle her relationship with Mack, caring for her...