Whiplash
Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons, Melissa Benoist
A promising young drummer enrolls at a cut-throat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by an instructor who will stop at nothing to realize a student's potential.
Why you'll love it
The film's intense focus on the pursuit of musical excellence makes it a must-watch for music enthusiasts.
Amadeus
F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge
The life, success and troubles of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as told by Antonio Salieri, the contemporaneous composer who was deeply jealous of Mozart's talent and claimed to have murdered him.
Why you'll love it
A biographical drama about the life of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, showcasing his musical genius.
La La Land
Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, Rosemarie DeWitt
When Sebastian, a pianist, and Mia, an actress, follow their passion and achieve success in their respective fields, they find themselves torn between their love for each other and their careers.
Why you'll love it
A modern musical that pays homage to classic Hollywood musicals, with a jazz musician as one of the main characters.
Almost Famous
Billy Crudup, Patrick Fugit, Kate Hudson
A high-school boy in the early 1970s is given the chance to write a story for Rolling Stone magazine about an up-and-coming rock band as he accompanies them on their concert tour.
Why you'll love it
The film follows a young journalist writing for Rolling Stone magazine in the early 1970s while covering a fictional rock band, offering a great depiction of music culture.
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 movie portrays a week in the life of a young folk singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961.