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Title: Your favorite movie about singer....
Post by: Krankenstein on May 06, 2012, 05:51:26 PM: Was watching Walk the Line this weekend and was thinking what are the top movies about singers? My two are #1 and #2

1) "Walk the Line" - Johnny Cash

2) "Ray" - Ray Charles

3) "What's Love Got To Do With it?" - Tina Turner

4) "The Rose" - Janis Joplin

5) "Lady Sings The Blues" - Billie Holiday

6) "Chuck Berry Hail! Hail! Rock 'N' Roll" - Chuck Berry

7) "Coal Miner's Daughter" - Loretta Lynn

8) "The Buddy Holly Story" - Buddy Holly

((bbing related because Joaquin Phoenix had to train to be in Gladiator and Jamie Foxx works out with Dre occasionally))
Title: Re: Your favorite movie about singer....
Post by: 240 is Back on May 06, 2012, 05:54:51 PM: I drove past a dunkin donuts and thought of our reigning mr Olympia.
Title: Re: Your favorite movie about singer....
Post by: RX MOGOL on May 06, 2012, 11:34:39 PM: Walk Hard the Dewey Cox Story...best movie ever
Title: Re: Your favorite movie about singer....
Post by: G_Thang on May 07, 2012, 12:10:41 AM: Purple Rain
Title: Re: Your favorite movie about singer....
Post by: Palpatine Q on May 07, 2012, 12:14:57 AM: Quote from: G_Thang on May 07, 2012, 12:10:41 AM
Purple Rain

Streets of Fire
Title: Re: Your favorite movie about singer....
Post by: Moontrane on May 07, 2012, 12:20:06 AM: Buddy Holly Story - Gary Busey's best work. 8)
Title: Re: Your favorite movie about singer....
Post by: Mitch on May 07, 2012, 12:29:43 AM: "Bird" - Charlie Parker

"The Doors" - Guess who
Title: Re: Your favorite movie about singer....
Post by: Krankenstein on May 07, 2012, 04:49:17 AM: Quote from: G_Thang on May 07, 2012, 12:10:41 AM
Purple Rain

Not a true story though....I should have been a tad clearer
Title: Re: Your favorite movie about singer....
Post by: chunkramwell on May 07, 2012, 06:39:45 AM: I liked Alvy Singer in Annie Hall.
Title: Re: Your favorite movie about singer....
Post by: Andy Griffin on May 07, 2012, 06:41:06 AM: Coal Miner's Daughter
Title: Re: Your favorite movie about singer....
Post by: dr.chimps on May 07, 2012, 06:41:53 AM: Quote from: RX MOGOL on May 06, 2012, 11:34:39 PM
Walk Hard the Dewey Cox Story...best movie ever
'And you never once paid for drugs. Not once!' ;D
Title: Re: Your favorite movie about singer....
Post by: dr.chimps on May 07, 2012, 06:43:58 AM: Quote from: Andy Griffin on May 07, 2012, 06:41:06 AM
Coal Miner's Daughter
Levon Helm. One a handful of musicians who was also a superb actor.
Title: Re: Your favorite movie about singer....
Post by: galain on May 07, 2012, 06:53:09 AM: + 1 for The Rose. Thought it was a fantastic film.

Can I nominate a band movie? The Committments.
Title: Re: Your favorite movie about singer....
Post by: Andy Griffin on May 07, 2012, 11:03:18 AM: Quote from: dr.chimps on May 07, 2012, 06:43:58 AM
Levon Helm. One a handful of musicians who was also a superb actor.

Are you implying that Prince, Morris Day, and Eddie & The Cruisers are not superb actors?????

:D
Title: Re: Your favorite movie about singer....
Post by: wes on May 07, 2012, 11:04:24 AM: The Five Heartbeats
Title: Re: Your favorite movie about singer....
Post by: El Diablo Blanco on May 07, 2012, 11:05:03 AM: Crossroads with Brittany Spears.
Title: Re: Your favorite movie about singer....
Post by: Krankenstein on May 07, 2012, 11:10:49 AM: Quote from: El Diablo Blanco on May 07, 2012, 11:05:03 AM
Crossroads with Brittany Spears.

Dear Lord,

Forgive me for I have sinned.
I have forsaken you and Brittany Spears for not including her movie on my list
I am humble beneath your hand
I shall repent and become a better servant....

Me
Title: Re: Your favorite movie about singer....
Post by: Jon Harridan on May 07, 2012, 11:15:07 AM: It has to be La Bamba.

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