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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 2013 United States of America 14029 7.4 Movie Released NR
2
Once
Once
85 min
2007 Ireland 121924 7.8 Movie Released
3 2006 United States of America 10585 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
4
Amy
Amy
128 min
2015 United Kingdom 55916 7.8 Movie Released R
5
Searching
Searching
102 min
2018 Russia 181751 7.6 Movie Released PG-13
6
Sound City
Sound City
106 min
2013 United States of America 13502 7.8 Movie Released NR
7
The Last Waltz
The Last Waltz
117 min
1978 United States of America 20450 8.1 Movie Released PG
8 2017 Canada 1097 7.8 Movie Released
9 2015 United States of America 14908 7.6 Movie Released
10 2008 United States of America 3776 7.7 Movie Released PG
11
A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
136 min
2018 United States of America 424179 7.6 Movie Released
12
Finding Fela
Finding Fela
120 min
2014 855 7.1 Movie Released
13
Marley
Marley
144 min
2012 United Kingdom 14596 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
14 2008 United States of America 13602 7.6 Movie Released PG
15 2000 United States of America 838 7 Serie Ended
16 2021 United Kingdom 6140 7.7 Movie Released
17
The Go-Go's
The Go-Go's
97 min
2020 United States of America 1749 7.4 Movie Released NR
18 1984 United States of America 148456 7.9 Movie Released R
19
Walk the Line
Walk the Line
136 min
2005 Germany 268061 7.8 Movie Released
20
The Voice
The Voice
43 min
SS 26 EP 627
2011 United States of America 13421 6.5 Serie Returning Series TV-PG
21 2013 France 164727 7.4 Movie Released R
22
Sing Street
Sing Street
105 min
2016 Ireland 102087 7.9 Movie Released
23
Behind the Music
Behind the Music
60 min
SS 1 EP 230
1997 United Kingdom 1673 7.4 Serie Ended TV-14
24
Step Brothers
Step Brothers
98 min
2008 United States of America 322398 6.9 Movie Released R
25 2016 United Kingdom 13936 7.8 Movie Released NR
26
Crazy Heart
Crazy Heart
112 min
2009 United States of America 95230 7.2 Movie Released
27 2019 United States of America 4066 7 Movie Released
28 1965 United States of America 264336 8.1 Movie Released G
29
Cheer
Cheer
59 min
SS 2 EP 15
2020 United States of America 6925 8 Serie Returning Series
30 2013 Ireland 7046 5.7 Movie Released R
31 2018 United Kingdom 601396 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
32
Almost Famous
Almost Famous
124 min
2000 United States of America 296305 7.9 Movie Released R
33
The Last Song
The Last Song
107 min
2010 United States of America 93106 6 Movie Released PG
34
The Righteous Gemstones
The Righteous Gemstones
60 min
SS 3 EP 27
2019 United States of America 48406 8.1 Serie Returning Series TV-MA
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