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   Grace of My Heart

   Film · 1996 · also comedy and drama

   Philadelphia teenager Edna Buxton wins a talent contest during the early rock 'n' roll era, changes her name to Denise Waverly and moves to New York City to make it big....

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   Jailhouse Rock

   Film · 1957 · also drama and music

   Young convict Vince Everett, serving time for manslaughter, discovers his musical talent in prison and becomes a rock and roll star after his release, navigating fame and...

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   Clika

   Film · 2026 · also drama and music

   Aspiring small-town musician Chito is determined to make it big. When a clip of him performing one of his songs goes viral, he seizes the opportunity and pushes to carve...

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4. 4

   Sweet and Lowdown

   Film · 1999 · also comedy and drama

   In the 1930s, jazz guitarist Emmet Ray idolizes Django Reinhardt, faces gangsters and falls in love with a mute woman.

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   I'm Still Here

   Film · 2010 · also comedy and drama

   I'm Still Here is a portrayal of a tumultuous year in the life of actor Joaquin Phoenix. With remarkable access, the film follows the Oscar-nominee as he announces his re...

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   Better Man

   Film · 2024 · also drama and music

   Follow Robbie Williams' journey from childhood, to being the youngest member of chart-topping boyband Take That, through to his unparalleled achievements as a record-brea...

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   Suburbia

   Film · 1984 · also drama and music

   When household tensions and a sense of worthlessness overcome Evan, he finds escape when he clings with the orphans of a throw-away society. The runaways hold on to each...

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   Metal Lords

   Film · 2022 · also comedy and drama

   For teenage misfits Hunter and Kevin, the path to glory is clear: Devote themselves to metal. Win Battle of the Bands. And be worshipped like gods.

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   Flora and Son

   Film · 2023 · also comedy and drama

   Single mom Flora is at a loss about what to do with her rebellious teenage son, Max. Her efforts to keep him out of trouble lead to a beat-up acoustic guitar, a washed-up...

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    Beyond the Valley of the Dolls

    Film · 1970 · also comedy and drama

    An all-girl rock band moves to Hollywood in the hope of achieving success, only to fall into a whirlpool of wickedness and decadence.

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