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
A young journalist follows a rock band on tour, exploring the music scene of the 1970s and the challenges of growing up.
This Is Spinal Tap
Rob Reiner, Michael McKean, Christopher Guest
Spinal Tap, one of England's loudest bands, is chronicled by film director Marty DiBergi on what proves to be a fateful tour.
Why you'll love it
A mockumentary that follows a fictional British rock band, satirizing the music industry and the absurdities of rock stardom.
A Star Is Born
Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper, Sam Elliott
A hard-drinking country music star falls in love with a singer whose career quickly takes off.
Why you'll love it
A seasoned musician helps a young singer find fame as his own career spirals downward, exploring the highs and lows of the music industry.
School of Rock
Jack Black, Mike White, Joan Cusack
After being kicked out of his rock band, Dewey Finn becomes a substitute teacher of an uptight elementary private school, only to try and turn his class into a rock band.
Why you'll love it
A passionate musician poses as a substitute teacher and inspires his students to form a rock band, showcasing the power of music and self-expression.
The Rocker
Rainn Wilson, Josh Gad, Christina Applegate
In the 1980s, a drummer is abandoned by his band just before they become rock superstars. Twenty years later, the drummer sees his second chance at stardom arise when he is asked to perform with his teenage nephew's high school ro...
Why you'll love it
A failed drummer gets a second chance at fame when he joins his nephew's high school band, highlighting themes of redemption and the love of music.