Movies (52) tagged by 'Songwriter'
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Coyote Ugly (2000)
Sexy, romantic comedy about a girl in her early 20s named Violet Sanford going to NYC to pursue a dream of becoming a songwriter. Violet gets a "day" job as a ...
10 (1979)
A middle-aged pop-music composer (Dudley Moore) follows a nubile woman (Bo Derek) on her honeymoon to Puerto Vallarta.
Country Strong (2010)
A drama centered on a rising country-music songwriter (Hedlund) who sparks with a fallen star (Paltrow). Together, they mount his ascent and her comeback, which...
Searching for Sugar Man (2012)
In the early 1970s, Sixto Rodriguez was a Detroit folksinger who had a short-lived recording career with only two well received but non-selling albums. Unknown ...
Bye Bye Birdie (1963)
Conrad Birdie is the biggest rock & roll star of the 60's ever to be drafted. Aspiring chemist and song writer Albert is convinced he can make his fortune and ...
Bongwater (1997)
David is an aspiring artist and a pot dealer, and he falls in love with constantly smoking Serena. Serena gets jealous and goes off to New York with heroin-add...
Copacabana (1985)
Easy listening legend Barry Manilow stars in this 1982 musical, based on the famous song of the same name. COPACABANA fleshes out the story of beautiful showg...
Love and Mercy (2014)
In the 1960s, Beach Boys leader Brian Wilson struggles with emerging psychosis as he attempts to craft his avant-garde pop masterpiece. In the 1980s, he is a br...
New York, New York (1977)
The day WWII ends, Jimmy, a selfish and smooth-talking musician, meets Francine, a lounge singer. From that moment on, their relationship grows into love as th...
Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007)
In a tree farm, three musically inclined chipmunks, Alvin, Simon and Theodore, find their tree cut down and sent to Los Angeles. Once there, they meet the frust...
The Breakup Playlist (2015)
A story about an aspiring professional singer and a rock singer who collaborates in a song. As they work on their song, they start to develop feelings for each ...
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938)
Allan Dwan rejoins with Shirley Temple in this adaptation of the children's classic, which shares nothing with the well-known story except its title. After a ...
The Punk Syndrome (2012)
The Punk Syndrome is a film about Finland's most kick-ass punk rock band, Pertti Kurikan Nimipäivät... See full synopsis »
George Harrison: Living in the Material World (2011)
The story of George Harrison is an interesting one indeed. This is one of the most influential musicians in the time of the Beatles. It tells the full story of ...
Calendar Girl (1947)
Musical which follows the fortunes of a songwriter who discovers that his girlfriend has plans to become a model for an artist.
Elvis and Me (1988)
The story of Priscillia's life with rock and roll star Elvis Presley.
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (2009)
A documentary about Robert B. Sherman & Richard M. Sherman -- aka The Sherman Brothers -- the Academy Award and Grammy-winning songwriters.
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman (1947)
Angie Evans, fast-rising nightclub singer, interrupts her career to marry struggling songwriter Ken Conway. When Ken lucks into a career as chart-topping radio...
Paul Williams Still Alive (2011)
A documentary about legendary songwriter and 70's icon Paul Williams.
Young at Heart (1954)
The lives and romances of three sisters in a musical family; the youngest daughter's life is complicated by the subsequent arrival of a charming composer and a ...
Hit 'n Strum (2012)
After committing a hit and run, a beautiful career woman attempts to clear her conscience by befriending her victim, a homeless but talented street musician.
Get Yourself a College Girl (1964)
A college co-ed tries to balance her time writing songs and dealing with her publisher whom tries to pursue her.
Funny Lady (1975)
Story of singer Fanny Brice's stormy relationship with showman Billy Rose.
Kopaszkutya (1981)
A Hungarian band plays American rock & roll and blues hits with great enthusiasm and passion, but success seems to avoid them... See full synopsis ...
Zenzen daijobu (2008)
A tragicomedy about two listless friends who fall for the same girl and try to find out what they want from their life.
Welcome to LA (1976)
The lives and romantic entanglements of a group of young adults who have achieved "overnight" success in Los Angeles.
Sunset Strip (1998)
A comedy that takes place during 24 hours on Sunset Strip in 1972.
The Lemon Sisters (1989)
Three life-long friends work the bars in 1980's Atlantic City performing the songs of the 60's girl groups in this self-indulgent comedy.
Songwriter (1984)
Doc Jenkins is a singer/songwriter who tries to leave his singer/songwriter roots to be a music "mogul", and gets tangled up in a bad publishing deal. He enlist...
Painting the Clouds with Sunshine (1951)
Tired of her boyfriend's gambling, a young woman joins two vaudeville performers on a trek to Las Vegas to search for millionaires to marry.
Lady Be Good (1941)
Songwriters Dixie Donegan and Eddie Crane are still in love after their divorce. Dixie's friend Marilyn Marsh tries to convince them to marry again, but this is...
Her Cardboard Lover (1942)
A wealthy woman, trying to discourage a former boyfriend from pursuing her, hires a young songwriter who needs money to pay off his gambling debts to pretend to...
Mr. Bug Goes to Town (1941)
The happy tranquility of Buggsville is shattered when the populace learns that a colossal skyscraper is to be built over their tiny town.
Studio 666 (2005)
Cassidy, the lead singer of a band, lives with her boyfriend and band member, Neal. Cassidy records the torment of her silent pain and suffering in a private jo...
Sitting Pretty (1933)
Chick Parker and Pete Pendleton are songwriters that are en route from New York to Hollywood to make their fame and fortune; Dorothy, a lunch wagon proprietor, ...
Martians Go Home (1989)
Song writer Mark Devereaux accidentally calls millions of green Martians to invade Earth. No they aren't dangerous, just wise-cracking, intrusive, pain in n...
The Mambo Kings (1992)
Two Cuban brothers bring a new music to the 1950s USA. They are as different as the problems that await them.
I Am Trying to Break Your Heart (2002)
First-time filmmaker and award-winning photographer Sam Jones documents the recording of Wilco's album, "Yankee Hotel Foxtrot."
Howard (2018)
The story of songwriter Howard Ashman who penned the lyrics for Little Shop of Horrors, The Little Mermaid, Aladdin and Beauty and the Beast before he died of A...
The Affair (1973)
A crippled lady songwriter meets an older lawyer, who becomes her first love.
Meat Loaf: To Hell and Back (2000)
"Meat Loaf" Aday is an overgrown Texas youngster, the son of a gentle woman dying of cancer and an alcoholic, abusive father. Tormented by his father ...
It All Begins with a Song (2018)
Visit the world of Nashville songwriters, whose melodies and lyrics reach millions of fans. With over 50 masters: Garth Brooks, Brad Paisley, Luke Bryan, Rodney...
Lord Byron of Broadway (1930)
A tunesmith, a user and an out-and-out heel, puts the stories of his broken romances into song, turning old love letters into lyrics, and capitalizing on the de...
Polarized (2023)
Lisa, an aspiring songwriter, whose farming family has suffered foreclosure is forced to work at a new, 'urban farm' where she meets Dalia. Her casual...
I'll Get By (1950)
Updated version of "Tin Pan Alley" concerns two songwriters and their romantic entanglements with the pretty pair of sisters helping them plug their s...
Here Comes the Band (1936)
The songwriter Ollie Watts goes to court to claim the rights to his song that was stolen by the unscrupulous music publisher Mr. Simmonds. Ollie brings his girl...
Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd (2023)
Follow the moment Barrett was kicked out of Pink Floyd, from the narrative of him going from groundbreaking musician to iconic rocker and manic, unstable star.
Janet Jackson: In Control (2024)
She may have been the youngest of 10 of the Jackson children, but that did not stop Janet Jackson from embracing her own identity. Her unquestioned talent has b...
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