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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 2013 United States of America 4028 7.5 Movie Released
2
The Last Waltz
The Last Waltz
117 min
1978 United States of America 20450 8.1 Movie Released PG
3 1984 United States of America 148456 7.9 Movie Released R
4 2012 Finland 73382 8.2 Movie Released PG-13
5 2013 United States of America 14029 7.4 Movie Released NR
6
Sound City
Sound City
106 min
2013 United States of America 13502 7.8 Movie Released NR
7 2008 United States of America 3776 7.7 Movie Released PG
8 2008 United States of America 13602 7.6 Movie Released PG
9 2008 Canada 16936 7.9 Movie Released NR
10
Marley
Marley
144 min
2012 United Kingdom 14596 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
11 2012 Pakistan 371 6.9 Movie Released
12 1981 United States of America 4975 7.5 Movie Released
13 2013 United Kingdom 631 7.1 Movie Released
14
Gimme Shelter
Gimme Shelter
92 min
1970 United States of America 13028 7.8 Movie Released
15
Muscle Shoals
Muscle Shoals
111 min
2013 4332 7.8 Movie Released PG
16
Juliet, Naked
Juliet, Naked
97 min
2018 United Kingdom 24999 6.6 Movie Released R
17
Once
Once
85 min
2007 Ireland 121924 7.8 Movie Released
18
Sing Street
Sing Street
105 min
2016 Ireland 102087 7.9 Movie Released
19 2015 France 40875 6.2 Movie Released R
20
The Runaways
The Runaways
106 min
2010 United States of America 51238 6.5 Movie Released
21 2007 United States of America 114726 7.3 Movie Released PG-13
22 2013 France 164727 7.4 Movie Released R
23
Inside Out
Inside Out
95 min
2015 United States of America 819095 8.1 Movie Released PG
24
Her Smell
Her Smell
136 min
2019 Greece 8282 6 Movie Released
25 2017 United States of America 165589 7.3 Movie Released R
26 2016 United States of America 69216 6.7 Movie Released R
27
The Sapphires
The Sapphires
103 min
2012 Australia 15238 7 Movie Released PG-13
28
Soul
Soul
101 min
2020 United States of America 387856 8 Movie Released PG
29
Walk the Line
Walk the Line
136 min
2005 Germany 268061 7.8 Movie Released
30
Rocketman
Rocketman
121 min
2019 United Kingdom 197497 7.3 Movie Released
31 2018 United Kingdom 601396 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
32 2016 United Kingdom 13936 7.8 Movie Released NR
33
Selena
Selena
127 min
1997 United States of America 32019 6.9 Movie Released
34 2015 United Kingdom 220623 7.8 Movie Released R
35
Limitless
Limitless
105 min
2011 United States of America 617192 7.4 Movie Released
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