Best Music movies of 2000s

Nowhere Boy(2009)

Combined Rating:
76
Combined Critics Rating: 73

A chronicle of John Lennon's first years, focused mainly in his adolescence and his relationship with his stern aunt Mimi, who raised him, and his absentee mother Julia, who re-entered his life at a crucial moment in his young life.



Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny(2006)

Combined Rating:
74
Combined Critics Rating: 65

To become the greatest band of all time, two slacker, wannabe-rockers set out on a quest to steal a legendary guitar pick that gives its holders incredible guitar skills, from a maximum security Rock and Roll museum.



Burlesque(2010)

Combined Rating:
74
Combined Critics Rating: 65

A small-town girl ventures to Los Angeles and finds her place in a neo-burlesque club run by a former dancer.



Rock Star(2001)

Combined Rating:
72
Combined Critics Rating: 65

Lead singer of a tribute band becomes lead singer of the real band he idolizes.



Last Days(2005)

Combined Rating:
72
Combined Critics Rating: 71

A Seattle musician's life and career are reminiscent to those of Kurt Cobain.



Mrs Henderson Presents(2005)

Combined Rating:
72
Combined Critics Rating: 75

Laura Henderson buys an old London theater and opens it up as the Windmill, a performance hall which goes down in history for, among other things, its all-nude revues.



Shall We Dance(2004)

Combined Rating:
71
Combined Critics Rating: 64

A romantic comedy where a bored, overworked Estate Lawyer, upon first sight of a beautiful instructor, signs up for ballroom dancing lessons.



Step Up(2006)

Combined Rating:
71
Combined Critics Rating: 60

Tyler Gage receives the opportunity of a lifetime after vandalizing a performing arts school, gaining him the chance to earn a scholarship and dance with an up and coming dancer, Nora.



Save the Last Dance(2001)

Combined Rating:
70
Combined Critics Rating: 61

A white midwestern girl moves to Chicago, where her new boyfriend is a black teen from the South Side with a rough, semi-criminal past.



Be Cool(2005)

Combined Rating:
70
Combined Critics Rating: 60

Disenchanted with the movie industry, Chili Palmer tries the music industry, meeting and romancing a widow of a music executive on the way.



Cadillac Records(2008)

Combined Rating:
70
Combined Critics Rating: 70

Chronicles the rise of Chess Records and its recording artists.



Take the Lead(2006)

Combined Rating:
69
Combined Critics Rating: 65

The real story of a dance teacher who believed in the talent of a group of problem kids.



American Dreamz(2006)

Combined Rating:
69
Combined Critics Rating: 65

The new season of "American Dreamz," the wildly popular television singing contest, has captured the country's attention, as the competition looks to be between a young Midwestern gal (Moore) and a showtunes-loving young man from Orange County (Golzari). Recently awakened President Staton (Quaid) even wants in on the craze, as he signs up for the potential explosive season finale.



August Rush(2007)

Combined Rating:
69
Combined Critics Rating: 57

A drama with fairy tale elements, where an orphaned musical prodigy uses his gift as a clue to finding his birth parents.



Step Up 3D(2010)

Combined Rating:
69
Combined Critics Rating: 60

A tight-knit group of New York City street dancers find themselves pitted against the world's best hip hop dancers in a high-stakes showdown.



Step Up 2: The Streets(2008)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 54

Romantic sparks occur between two dance students from different backgrounds at the Maryland School of the Arts.



Hamlet 2(2008)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 66

In this irreverent comedy, a failed actor-turned-worse-high-school-drama-teacher rallies his Tucson, AZ students as he conceives and stages politically incorrect musical sequel to Shakespeare's Hamlet.



Josie and the Pussycats(2001)

Combined Rating:
66
Combined Critics Rating: 61

A girl group find themselves in the middle of a conspiracy to deliver subliminal messages through popular music in this send up of the music industry and pop culture.



Kinky Boots(2005)

Combined Rating:
66
Combined Critics Rating: 65

A drag queen comes to the rescue of a man who, after inheriting his father's shoe factory, needs to diversify his product if he wants to keep the business afloat.



Honey(2003)

Combined Rating:
65
Combined Critics Rating: 55

Honey is a sexy, tough music video choreographer who shakes up her life after her mentor gives her an ultimatum: sleep with him or be blacklisted within their industry.




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