Walk the Line
Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon, Ginnifer Goodwin
A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins.
Why you'll love it
The life of Johnny Cash and his iconic acoustic guitar music.
Once
Glen Hansard, Markéta Irglová, Hugh Walsh
A modern-day musical about a busker and an immigrant and their eventful week in Dublin, as they write, rehearse and record songs that tell their love story.
Why you'll love it
The film revolves around the love of music, specifically the acoustic guitar, which brings two people together.
August Rush
Freddie Highmore, Keri Russell, Jonathan Rhys Meyers
A musically gifted orphan, Evan, runs away from his orphanage and searches New York City for his birth parents. On his journey, he's taken under the wing of the Wizard, a homeless man who lives in an abandoned theater.
Why you'll love it
A young musical prodigy uses the acoustic guitar to produce unique music and find his parents.
Inside Llewyn Davis
Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, John Goodman
A week in the life of a young singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961.
Why you'll love it
The story of a struggling folk singer with his acoustic guitar in the 1960s Greenwich Village.
Crazy Heart
Jeff Bridges, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Colin Farrell
A faded country music musician is forced to reassess his dysfunctional life during a doomed romance that also inspires him.
Why you'll love it
A washed-up country singer and his acoustic guitar make a comeback.