Here we've displayed a list of the best Rock Star films : The T.A.M.I. Show(1964), Woodstock(1970), Monterey Pop(1969), Annie Hall(1977), If I Leave Here Tomorrow: A Film About Lynyrd Skynyrd(2018), Almost Famous(2000), Bowling for Columbine(2002), Gimme Shelter(1970), Chuck Berry Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll(1987), Love Actually(2003), Metallica: Some Kind of Monster(2004), American Valhalla(2017) ... ...
Documentary
USA
1964
100 Minutes
Florence Ballard The Beach Boys Billy J. Kramer and the Dakotas Gerry and the Pacemakers Mick Jagger Jan & Dean
teenager musician singer rock star james brown chuck berry confident rousing brash concert stage arena santa monica, calif. musical performance rock 'n' roll pop music soul music concert adventure 1960s
Surf pop duo, Jan and Dean host this showcase of performances by well-known Rock, R&B, and pop stars of the era.
Documentary
USA
1970
184 Minutes
rock star fan hippie police officer offbeat uplifting spectacular new york state woods field backstage concert stage art freedom love music love wretched excess escape 1960s
Oscar-winning musical chronicle that brilliantly captures the three-day rock concert and celebration of peace and love that became a capstone for the Sixties.
Documentary, Music
USA
1969
80 Minutes
rock star jefferson airplane jimi hendrix mama cass paul simon the who uplifting engaging california festival stage concert performance rock 'n' roll discovery 1960s
A film about the greatest pre-Woodstock rock music festival.
Romance
USA
1977
93 Minutes
Woody Allen Diane Keaton Tony Roberts Carol Kane Paul Simon Colleen Dewhurst Janet Margolin Shelley Duvall Christopher Walken Donald Symington Helen Ludlam
comedian singer rock star actor calm moving quirky witty new york city los angeles theater nightclub apartment show business love sex love 1970s
Neurotic New York comedian Alvy Singer falls in love with the ditzy Annie Hall.
Biography, Documentary, Music
USA
2018
94 Minutes
Gary Rossington Lynyrd Skynyrd Johnny Van Zant Edward King Larry Junstrom Judy Van Zant Jenness
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This authorized documentary will explore the music and backstory of the legendary American band. With the songs from the first six Skynyrd albums driving the narration, the film focuses on ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama, Music
USA
2000
122 Minutes
Billy Crudup Frances McDormand Kate Hudson Jason Lee Patrick Fugit Anna Paquin Fairuza Balk Noah Taylor Zooey Deschanel John Fedevich Bijou Phillips
journalist young boy musician rock star mother groupie touching tender amusing bus concert stage hotel hospital tour bus musicians music road trip romance drugs jealousy
A high-school boy is given the chance to write a story for Rolling Stone Magazine about an up-and-coming rock band as he accompanies them on their concert tour.
Documentary
USA|Canada|Germany
2002
120 Minutes
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Filmmaker Michael Moore explores the roots of America's predilection for gun violence.
Documentary
USA
1970
90 Minutes
Mick Jagger David Maysles Keith Richards Mick Taylor Charlie Watts Bill Wyman Marty Balin Paul Kantner Grace Slick Ian Stewart
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When three hundred thousand members of the Love Generation collided with a few dozen Hells Angels at San Francisco's Altamont Speedway, the bloody slash that transformed a decade's dreams into disillusionment was immortalized on this film.
Documentary
USA
1987
120 Minutes
rock star celebrity musician guitarist spirited rousing st. louis missouri concert stage house chuck berry rock 'n' roll concert rise 1980s
This documentary movie covers two concerts at the Fox Theatre in St. Louis, Missouri, to celebrate Chuck Berry's 60th birthday, and also discusses his life and career.
Romance, Other
UK|USA|France
2003
135 Minutes
Hugh Grant Laura Linney Colin Firth Alan Rickman Bill Nighy Emma Thompson Liam Neeson Martine McCutcheon Keira Knightley Rowan Atkinson Andrew Lincoln
rock star writer president prime minister housekeeper manager uplifting lighthearted emotional england wisconsin love affair love triangle friendship love temptation 2000s
Follows the lives of eight very different couples in dealing with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in London, England.
Documentary
USA
2004
140 Minutes
rock star producer alcoholic painter therapist engaging tense recording studio stage heavy metal anger recovery fame music rivalry temptation transformation 2000s
The iconic metal band struggles for two years to create their album St. Anger, dealing with alcoholism, the loss of their bass player, and the challenge of working with a psychotherapist.
Documentary
USA|UK
2017
81 Minutes
Andreas Neumann
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Directed by Andreas Neumann and Joshua Homme, American Valhalla tells the story of an unlikely musical collaboration between two mavericks of American rock: Joshua Homme, frontman of Queens... See full summary »
Documentary, Music
UK
2017
135 Minutes
Duane Allman Ginger Baker Chuck Berry Pattie Boyd Jack Bruce Tom Dowd Bob Dylan Ahmet Ertegun
eric clapton musician music executive rock star artist emotional inspiring powerful passionate creative stage studio television studio music rock 'n' roll music business music history music industry transformation discovery
A look at the life and work of guitarist Eric Clapton, told by those who have known him best, including BB King, Jimi Hendrix, and George Harrison.
Documentary
USA
1985
97 Minutes
Kenny Kirkland Miles A. Copeland III Omar Hakim Darryl Jones Branford Marsalis Dolette McDonald Janice Pendarvis Lou Salvatore
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Documents the preparation and rehearsals for Sting's first solo concert, as well as his supporting band's opinions on their leader and his controversial efforts.
Drama
USA
2012
98 Minutes
Julianne Moore David Siegel Alexander Skarsgård Onata Aprile Joanna Vanderham Steve Coogan Diana García Emma Holzer James Colby Joel Marsh Garland
rock star art dealer daughter lover nanny disheartening moving new york city apartment divorce child custody parent/child relationship selfishness rivalry growing up 2010s
In New York City, a young girl is caught in the middle of her parents' bitter custody battle.
Documentary
Canada
2019
113 Minutes
Douglas E. Davidson Sienna Demers
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A painting, apparently the work of an iconic Native artist, leads the rockstar who buys it into the tragic, brutal world of an art forgery ring in Canada's far north.
Musical, Animation
USA
1981
97 Minutes
immigrant vaudevillian jazz musician songwriter rock star stripper spectacular passionate russia new york city theater studio hotel show business music history vaudeville rock 'n' roll family history rise transformation
The story of four generations of a Russian Jewish immigrant family of musicians whose careers parallel the history of American popular music in the 20th century.
Documentary, Music
USA
2018
95 Minutes
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Documentary about rock star Joan Jett.
Comedy, Action, Crime, Drama
UK|USA|France
2008
114 Minutes
Gerard Butler Tom Wilkinson Thandie Newton Mark Strong Idris Elba Tom Hardy Toby Kebbell Jeremy Piven Chris "Ludacris" Bridges Karel Roden
mobster hustler rock star politician producer accountant gritty thrilling intense london construction site apartment pub corruption real estate scam drug addiction crime quest rivalry
When a Russian mobster orchestrates a crooked land deal, millions of dollars are up for grabs, drawing in the entire London underworld into a feeding frenzy at a time when the old criminal regime is losing turf to a wealthy foreign mob.
Documentary, Music
Australia
2019
98 Minutes
alice cooper speaker rock star interviewee interviewer airy amusing inspiring intense brooding emotional united states music stage interview room documentary filmmaking informing rock 'n' roll interview live show fame
Story of trailblazing American rock singer-songwriter Suzi Quatro, who helped redefine the role of women in rock 'n' roll when she broke out in 1973.
Documentary
USA
2011
94 Minutes
Bradley Kaplan Rusty Anderson Backstreet Boys Jon Bon Jovi David Bowie Steve Buscemi Jim Carrey
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A lawyer defending a wealthy man begins to believe his client is guilty of more than just one crime.
Documentary
Canada
2014
86 Minutes
Sam Dunn Shep Gordon Bernie Taupin John Lydon Dee Snider
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Super Duper Alice Cooper is the twisted tale of a teenage Dr Jekyll whose rock n roll Mr Hyde almost kills him. It is the story of Vincent Furnier, preacher's son, who struck fear into the ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
UK
2002
117 Minutes
Steve Coogan Lennie James Shirley Henderson Paddy Considine Andy Serkis Sean Harris John Simm Ralf Little Danny Cunningham Chris Coghill Paul Popplewell
reporter musician rock star love interest gritty quirky manchester, england office concert stage bar performance music drugs television social event self-destruction rise fall 1970s
In 1976, Tony Wilson sets up Factory Records and brings Manchester's music to the world.
Biography
USA
1978
113 Minutes
Gary Busey Don Stroud Charles Martin Smith William Jordan Maria Richwine Conrad Janis Albert Popwell Amy Johnston Jim Beach Jake Barnes Fred Travalena
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The story of the life and career of the early rock and roll singer, from his meteoric rise to stardom, to his marriage and untimely death.
Documentary
USA
1988
93 Minutes
Steven Tyler Joe Perry Alice Cooper Gene Simmons Paul Stanley Ozzy Osbourne Bobby Dall Bret Michaels Rikki Rockett
ozzy osbourne alice cooper groupie rock star musician nightclub owner hedonistic outlandish los angeles concert stage nightclub heavy metal musical performance drugs decadence fame adventure 1980s
Documentary showcase, what life was like for the music artists living during the Los Angeles Heavy Metal scene in the mid and late 1980s.
Documentary
USA
2006
74 Minutes
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Stewart Copeland, drummer for The Police, compiles his Super 8 footage for an intimate look at what it was like to be a member of one of the world's biggest rock bands.
Documentary
Ireland|Canada|USA
1991
89 Minutes
Noel Archambault Roman Kroitor
rock star keith richards mick jagger band member audience confident incredible stage stadium london berlin turin, italy concert touring rock 'n' roll performance the rolling stones adventure discovery 1990s
A filming of the 1990 Rolling Stones "Steel Wheels" concert that traveled Europe. This was filmed in the IMAX process, which allows the film to be projected in a size ten times the size of a regular 35mm projected image.
Documentary, Music
UK|USA
2007
81 Minutes
Emmanuelle Seigner Lou Reed Anohni Brooklyn Youth Chorus Rob Wasserman Steve Hunter
singer rock star musician drug addict dreamy raw dark warehouse brooklyn, n.y. concert performance music rock 'n' roll lou reed berlin rise quest 2000s
Lou Reed's 2006 live concert performance of his 1973 concept album "Berlin", filmed over five nights at St. Ann's Warehouse in Brooklyn, New York.
Documentary
USA
2008
122 Minutes
rock star musician the rolling stones fan singer fascinating gripping hedonistic theater backstage new york city music entertainment drugs wretched excess 2000s
A career-spanning documentary on The Rolling Stones, with concert footage from their "A Bigger Bang" tour.
Musical, Adventure
USA
2013
92 Minutes
Dane DeHaan Kyle Thomson Toby Hargrave Mackenzie Gray Peter James Bryant
roadie horse villain rock star truck driver cool hedonistic city road arena fantasy world chase rock 'n' roll supernatural adventure quest wretched excess 2010s
Trip, a young roadie for Metallica, is sent on an urgent mission during the band's show. But what seems like a simple assignment turns into a surreal adventure.