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Cadillac Records

Cadillac Records

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 7

The story of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in 1950s Chicago, and the exciting but turbulent lives of some of America's musical legends, including Muddy Waters, Leonard Chess, Little Walter, Ho...

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Song of Granite

Song of Granite

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Film Age rating: 2 Year: 2017 IMDB Rating: 6.6

The life story of traditional Irish folk singer Joe Heaney, who is estimated to have recorded in excess of 500 traditional Irish sean nós ('old style') songs. Heaney moved from Ireland to the UK, and...

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Ray

Ray

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2004 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom who insisted he make his own way, He found his calling and his gift behi...

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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2020 IMDB Rating: 6.9

Tensions rise when the trailblazing Mother of the Blues and her band gather at a Chicago recording studio in 1927. Adapted from August Wilson's play.

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The United States vs. Billie Holiday

The United States vs. Billie Holiday

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2021 IMDB Rating: 6.3

Billie Holiday spent much of her career being adored by fans. In the 1940s, the government targeted Holiday in a growing effort to racialize the war on drugs, ultimately aiming to stop her from singin...

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The Buddy Holly Story

The Buddy Holly Story

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1978 IMDB Rating: 7.2

A chronicle of the rise and brief career of rock 'n' roll star Buddy Holly, who aspires to play music the way he wants it to sound. Holly and his band, the Crickets, are first invited to record in Nas...

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Bessie

Bessie

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 2015 IMDB Rating: 6.6

The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.

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Harlem Street Singer

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2014 IMDB Rating: 8.5

Harlem Street Singer tells the little-known story of Reverend Gary Davis, the great American ragtime, blues and gospel guitarist. Not only is he one of the greatest folk guitar players of all time, he...

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Selena

Selena

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1997 IMDB Rating: 6.8

In this biographical drama, Selena Quintanilla is born into a musical Mexican-American family in Texas. Her father, Abraham, realizes that his young daughter is talented and begins performing with her...

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Some of My Best Friends Are...

Some of My Best Friends Are...

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Film Age rating: 18 Year: 1971 IMDB Rating: 5.9

It's Christmas Eve 1971 in Manhattan's Greenwich Village and the regulars of the local gay bar "The Blue Jay" are celebrating. Not much has changed since Stonewall and its not all "Peace on Earth. Goo...

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