Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "record-contract"

1. Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010)

PG-13 | 112 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy

In a magically realistic version of Toronto, a young man must defeat his new girlfriend's seven evil exes one by one in order to win her heart.

Director: Edgar Wright | Stars: Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Kieran Culkin, Anna Kendrick

Votes: 466,546 | Gross: $31.49M

2. The Blues Brothers (1980)

R | 133 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Jake Blues rejoins with his brother Elwood after being released from prison, but the duo has just days to reunite their old R&B band and save the Catholic home where the two were raised, outrunning the police as they tear through Chicago.

Director: John Landis | Stars: John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Cab Calloway, John Candy

Votes: 215,147 | Gross: $57.23M

3. Jailhouse Rock (1957)

Not Rated | 96 min | Drama, Music, Musical

After serving time for manslaughter, young Vince Everett becomes a teenage rock star.

Director: Richard Thorpe | Stars: Elvis Presley, Judy Tyler, Mickey Shaughnessy, Vaughn Taylor

Votes: 9,882 | Gross: $4.00M

4. Across the Universe (2007)

PG-13 | 133 min | Drama, Fantasy, History

The music of The Beatles and the Vietnam War form the backdrop for the romance between an upper-class American girl and a poor Liverpudlian artist.

Director: Julie Taymor | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Jim Sturgess, Joe Anderson, Dana Fuchs

Votes: 114,396 | Gross: $51.66M

5. The Runaways (2010)

R | 106 min | Biography, Drama, Music

A coming-of-age biographical film about the 1970s teenage all-girl rock band The Runaways. The relationship between band members Cherie Currie and Joan Jett is also explored.

Director: Floria Sigismondi | Stars: Kristen Stewart, Dakota Fanning, Michael Shannon, Stella Maeve

Votes: 51,024 | Gross: $3.57M

6. Be Cool (2005)

PG-13 | 118 min | Comedy, Crime, Music

Disenchanted with the movie industry, Chili Palmer tries the music industry, meeting and romancing a widow of a music executive on the way.

Director: F. Gary Gray | Stars: John Travolta, Uma Thurman, Dwayne Johnson, Vince Vaughn

Votes: 72,276 | Gross: $56.05M

7. Song to Song (I) (2017)

R | 129 min | Drama, Music, Romance

Two intersecting love triangles. Obsession and betrayal set against the music scene in Austin, Texas.

Director: Terrence Malick | Stars: Ryan Gosling, Rooney Mara, Michael Fassbender, Natalie Portman

Votes: 22,625 | Gross: $0.44M

8. Ray (I) (2004)

PG-13 | 152 min | Biography, Drama, Music

The story of the life and career of the legendary rhythm and blues musician Ray Charles, from his humble beginnings in the South, where he went blind at age seven, to his meteoric rise to stardom during the 1950s and 1960s.

Director: Taylor Hackford | Stars: Jamie Foxx, Regina King, Kerry Washington, Clifton Powell

Votes: 157,668 | Gross: $75.33M

9. Just My Luck (2006)

PG-13 | 103 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

Manhattanite Ashley is known to many as the luckiest woman around. After a chance encounter with a down-and-out young man, however, she realizes that she's swapped her fortune for his.

Director: Donald Petrie | Stars: Lindsay Lohan, Chris Pine, Samaire Armstrong, Bree Turner

Votes: 61,739 | Gross: $17.32M

10. Vinyl (2016)

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Music

Richie Finestra, a shrewd record executive from New York, tries to promote American Century, his music label, amidst the changing music scene in the 1970s.

Stars: Bobby Cannavale, Paul Ben-Victor, P.J. Byrne, Max Casella

Votes: 24,976

11. Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son (2011)

PG-13 | 107 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Malcolm Turner and his stepson Trent go undercover at an all-girls school to flush out a killer.

Director: John Whitesell | Stars: Martin Lawrence, Brandon T. Jackson, Jessica Lucas, Michelle Ang

Votes: 29,540 | Gross: $37.92M

12. Milli Vanilli (2023)

TV-MA | 106 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

The bizarre untold truth behind the greatest con in music history - Milli Vanilli.

Director: Luke Korem | Stars: Downtown Julie Brown, Sabrina Salerno, Diane Warren, Rob Pilatus

Votes: 2,052

13. Bessie (2015 TV Movie)

TV-MA | 115 min | Biography, Drama, Music

The story of legendary blues performer Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.

Director: Dee Rees | Stars: Queen Latifah, Kamryn Johnson, Rikki McKinney, Alan T. Coleman

Votes: 4,801

14. The Voice (2012– )

Music, Reality-TV

Contestants compete in a singing competition that focuses on the quality of their voice.

Stars: Delta Goodrem, Sonia Kruger, Joel Madden, Darren McMullen

Votes: 908

15. Undiscovered (2005)

PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

A group of aspiring entertainers try to establish careers for themselves in LA.

Director: Meiert Avis | Stars: Kip Pardue, Carrie Fisher, Shannyn Sossamon, Pell James

Votes: 2,930 | Gross: $1.07M

16. Bear (I) (2010)

R | 78 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Two young couples are tapped in a car with a grizzly bear attacking them. As they battle the creature, and contemplate their uncertain fate, secrets begin to emerge that begin to tear the group apart before the bear.

Director: Roel Reiné | Stars: Brendan Michael Coughlin, Patrick Scott Lewis, Katie Lowes, Bill Rampley

Votes: 1,340

17. Shut Up Flower Boy Band (2012)

TV-Y | 45 min | Drama, Music, Romance

Shut Up Flower Boy Band is a gritty underdog story with heart. Eye Candy is an underground rock band of high school boys. When they transfer to the elite high school, they begin a journey to find their place in the music world.

Stars: Sung Jun, Ui-chul Jung, Jo Bo-ah, Kim Myung-soo

Votes: 615

18. Point of Terror (1971)

R | 88 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A nightclub singer has nightmares about being involved in adultery and murder, only to wake up and find that they may not be nightmares.

Director: Alex Nicol | Stars: Peter Carpenter, Dyanne Thorne, Lory Hansen, Leslie Simms

Votes: 617

19. What Would Jesus Do? (2010)

PG | 94 min | Drama

A group of Americans--a singer, a newspaper editor, a pastor, and a real-estate mogul--vow to walk in the steps of Jesus. Every day, every decision, becomes a turning point in their lives as they ask themselves "What Would Jesus Do?"

Director: Thomas Makowski | Stars: John Schneider, Maxine Bahns, Adam Gregory, Mark Arnold

Votes: 882

20. Bandits (1997)

R | 110 min | Drama, Music

The convicts Emma, Luna, Angel and Marie form a rock band in prison together. A concert for a police ball gives them an opportunity to escape. On the run, they become famous and popular outlaw musicians.

Director: Katja von Garnier | Stars: Katja Riemann, Jasmin Tabatabai, Nicolette Krebitz, Jutta Hoffmann

Votes: 3,242 | Gross: $0.02M

21. Vinyl (2012)

Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy, Music

Aging rock group use a young fresh faced punk band to front new recordings to fool the music industry.

Director: Sara Sugarman | Stars: Phil Daniels, Jamie Blackley, Perry Benson, Keith Allen

Votes: 772

22. Funkytown (2011)

R | 132 min | Drama, Music

1976. Montreal. Eight people who wanted to see and be seen at the trendiest disco will be juggling fame and anonymity until they will be forced to make sober choices in an era when excess was the norm, and when disco was king.

Director: Daniel Roby | Stars: Patrick Huard, Justin Chatwin, Paul Doucet, Sarah Mutch

Votes: 925

23. Wild Romance (2006)

103 min | Biography, Drama, Music

The start of the career of Herman Brood, who lived his life filled with sex, drugs and rock 'n roll. Guided by his manager they aim to take over the USA with his music.

Director: Jean van de Velde | Stars: Daniël Boissevain, Marcel Hensema, Andy Nyman, George Rossi

Votes: 441

24. A Skin Too Few: The Days of Nick Drake (2002)

48 min | Documentary, Biography

A study, mostly chronological, of the life of Nick Drake (1948-1974). Gabrielle, his older sister, tells us of her brother's birth in Burma, childhood in Warwickshire, life at Cambridge and... See full summary »

Director: Jeroen Berkvens | Stars: Nick Drake, Paul Weller, Gabrielle Drake, Rodney Drake

Votes: 753

25. Edgeplay (2004)

Not Rated | 110 min | Documentary, Music

A documentary feature film about the 1970's seminal all girl band, The Runaways.

Director: Victory Tischler-Blue | Stars: Kari Krome, Kim Fowley, Suzi Quatro, Toby Mamis

Votes: 506

26. O... erastis!!! (1990 Video)

99 min | Comedy

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Director: Kostas Karagiannis | Stars: Stathis Psaltis, Hristina Pappa, Spyros Kalogirou, Athinodoros Prousalis

Votes: 64

27. Where Did You Get That Girl? (1941)

Approved | 68 min | Comedy, Music

Through a mix-up, the members of a band get thrown in jail as robbery suspects.

Director: Arthur Lubin | Stars: Leon Errol, Helen Parrish, Charles Lang, Eddie Quillan

Votes: 29

28. Reborn in the USA (2003– )

90 min | Game-Show, Music, Reality-TV

British pop stars whose hit-making years are behind them attempt to revive their flagging careers by winning over American audiences in this reality show.

Stars: Davina McCall, Michelle Gayle, Tony Hadley, Haydon Eshun

Votes: 24

29. Glamour Girl (1948)

Approved | 68 min | Drama, Music, Romance

The marriage of Ray Royle (Jack Leonard) to recording company talent scout Lorraine (Virginia Grey) ends in divorce after she tries to dictate both his personal and professional life. Her ... See full summary »

Director: Arthur Dreifuss | Stars: Gene Krupa and His Orchestra, Gene Krupa, Virginia Grey, Michael Duane

Votes: 23

30. Shaadi Ka Laddoo (2004)

Comedy

India based Shomu and his wife Meenu are a happily married couple with two children. Shomu decides to travel to Britain for business purposes, as well as to meet his childhood friend, Ravi ... See full summary »

Director: Raj Kaushal | Stars: Sanjay Suri, Mandira Bedi, Aashish Chaudhary, Divya Dutta

Votes: 111

31. NY-LON (2004)
Episode: Something About Love (2004)

Comedy, Drama, Romance

In the final episode, Michael decides that this transatlantic romance has gone on long enough and that he and Edie need to truly commit to each other to make this work.

Director: Anya Camilleri | Stars: Stephanie Street, Stephen Moyer, Rashida Jones, Rachel Miner

Votes: 15

32. Momma Named Me Sheriff (2019–2021)
Episode: Chili Snakes (2019)

TV-MA | 10 min | Animation, Comedy

Previously, on Momma Named Me Sheriff...

Directors: Frank Marino, Will Carsola | Stars: Jay Johnston, Will Carsola, Dave Stewart, Brooke Shields

Votes: 50

33. Laurel Canyon (2020)
Episode: Part 1 (2020)

TV-14 | 79 min | Documentary, History, Music

Laurel Canyon was a rural oasis that brought out the talents of young musicians. They formed bands together, broke up those bands, and formed new ones. They perfected their music at local clubs and pretty soon the world took notice.

Director: Alison Ellwood | Stars: Alice Cooper, David Crosby, Henry Diltz, Denny Doherty

Votes: 130

34. D.C. Follies (1987–1989)
Episode: Tammy Faye Bakker Debuts Her Latest Song (1987)

22 min | Comedy

Caught up in the presidential campaign, Fred has a nightmare about zombie politicians. Mr. Rodgers broadcasts his show from Russia and ends up in their prison. Tammy Faye Bakker debuts her ... See full summary »

Director: Rick Locke | Stars: Fred Willard, Betty White, The Krofft Puppets, Joe Alaskey

35. Pistol (2022)
Episode: Track 4: Pretty Vaaayc**t (2022)

TV-MA | Biography, Drama, Music

The band shock the nation out of its torpor. The media frenzy causes their egos to explode. Malcolm blackmails Steve into replacing Glen Matlock with Sid Vicious as bassist.

Director: Danny Boyle | Stars: Toby Wallace, Anson Boon, Sydney Chandler, Christian Lees

Votes: 306

36. Storage Hunters (2011–2013)
Episode: Cash Wars (2011)

TV-14 | 20 min | Reality-TV

Brandon and Lori go to war over a record producer's storage unit and unearth what could be a priceless piece of rock and roll history. Then, Jesse one ups the competition for a locker with ... See full summary »

Stars: Sean Kelly, Brandon Bernier, Lori Bernier, Jesse McClure

Votes: 20

37. Verbotene Liebe (1995–2015)
Episode: Die Rechnung ohne den Wirt (2012)

40 min | Drama, Romance

Timo lustfully celebrates with Leonie her victory in the Lahnstein entertainment talent contest, after persuading Clarissa not to withhold her permission as legal guardian for the price, a ... See full summary »

Directors: Sabine Landgraeber, Christian Singh, Christoph Heininger | Stars: Stefanie Bock, Wolfram Grandezka, Jens Hartwig, Isa Jank

38. Menendez + Menudo: Boys Betrayed (2023– )
Episode: Key Witness (2023)

62 min | Documentary, Crime

Roy continues strengthening his case against Edgardo Diaz, including filing criminal charges.

Director: Esther Reyes | Stars: Bolivar Arellano, Rebecca Bailey, Miriam Diaz, Claudio Alvarez Dunn

Votes: 12