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1. The Holiday (2006)
PG-13 | 136 min | Comedy, Romance
Two women troubled with guy-problems swap homes in each other's countries, where they each meet a local guy and fall in love.
Director: Nancy Meyers | Stars: Kate Winslet, Cameron Diaz, Jude Law, Jack Black
Votes: 323,461 | Gross: $63.22M
2. House (1977)
Not Rated | 88 min | Comedy, Horror
A schoolgirl and six of her classmates travel to her aunt's country home, which turns out to be haunted.
Director: Nobuhiko Ôbayashi | Stars: Kimiko Ikegami, Miki Jinbo, Kumiko Ôba, Ai Matsubara
Votes: 33,826
3. Cold War (2018)
R | 89 min | Drama, Music, Romance
In the 1950s, a music director falls in love with a singer and tries to persuade her to flee communist Poland for France.
Director: Pawel Pawlikowski | Stars: Joanna Kulig, Tomasz Kot, Borys Szyc, Agata Kulesza
Votes: 61,994 | Gross: $4.57M
4.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
Murder with Too Many Notes
(2001)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A Hollywood film composer and conductor murdered a talented musician who has been ghostwriting most of his work in recent years.
Director: Patrick McGoohan | Stars: Peter Falk, Billy Connolly, Richard Riehle, Charles Cioffi
Votes: 1,939
5. Ennio (2021)
156 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A documentary on the legendary film composer Ennio Morricone.
Director: Giuseppe Tornatore | Stars: Ennio Morricone, Silvano Agosti, Alessandro Alessandroni, Dario Argento
Votes: 5,562
6. A Blade in the Dark (1983)
Unrated | 108 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A killer stalks a composer staying at a posh Tuscany villa while writing the score to a horror film which has an incriminating clue to the killer's identity.
Director: Lamberto Bava | Stars: Andrea Occhipinti, Anny Papa, Fabiola Toledo, Michele Soavi
Votes: 4,031
7. Akele Hum Akele Tum (1995)
Not Rated | 160 min | Drama, Romance
An estranged couple battle for the custody of their only son.
Director: Mansoor Khan | Stars: Aamir Khan, Manisha Koirala, Master Adil, Deven Verma
Votes: 5,481
8. Bheja Fry (2007)
Not Rated | 95 min | Comedy, Drama
Ranjit, who makes fun of idiots, gets completely annoyed when he invites a tax inspector and a singer to his house.
Director: Sagar Ballary | Stars: Vinay Pathak, Rajat Kapoor, Sarika Thakur, Milind Soman
Votes: 12,216
9. Death Carries a Cane (1973)
Not Rated | 84 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A photographer witnesses a murder through a telescope but can't identify the killer. She reports it to police, but other witnesses are found murdered. She may be the next target.
Director: Maurizio Pradeaux | Stars: Robert Hoffmann, Nieves Navarro, Jorge Martín, Anuska Borova
Votes: 795
10. Lui (I) (2021)
88 min | Drama, Thriller
Lacking inspiration, a composer isolates himself at a desolate house, on a small island, in Brittany. There he finds an old piano and receives visits from people who won't let him rest.
Director: Guillaume Canet | Stars: Guillaume Canet, Virginie Efira, Mathieu Kassovitz, Laetitia Casta
Votes: 371
11. The Crimes of the Black Cat (1972)
R | 96 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery
A blind pianist tries to figure out who is responsible for a string of murders using a black cat with its claws dipped in curare.
Director: Sergio Pastore | Stars: Anthony Steffen, Sylva Koscina, Giovanna Lenzi, Renato De Carmine
Votes: 1,046
12. Score (2016)
Not Rated | 93 min | Documentary, Music
A look at the cinematic art of the film musical score, and the artists who create them.
Director: Matt Schrader | Stars: Marco Beltrami, Jon Burlingame, Leonard Maltin, Bill Field
Votes: 4,879 | Gross: $0.10M
13. Un + Une (2015)
Not Rated | 115 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
French famous film score composer goes to India to compose the score for an Indian adaptation of Romeo and Juliet. There he meets the wife of the French ambassador to India, and a complicated relationship ensues.
Director: Claude Lelouch | Stars: Jean Dujardin, Elsa Zylberstein, Christopher Lambert, Alice Pol
Votes: 2,483
14. 78/52 (2017)
Not Rated | 91 min | Documentary
An unprecedented look at the iconic shower scene in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960), the "man behind the curtain", and the screen murder that profoundly changed the course of world cinema.
Director: Alexandre O. Philippe | Stars: Marli Renfro, Alfred Hitchcock, Tere Carrubba, Alan Barnette
Votes: 3,873 | Gross: $0.04M
15. Film: The Living Record of Our Memory (2021)
120 min | Documentary
This documentary explores film through the voices of significant professionals who have contributed to make sure moving images survive and remain accessible.
Director: Inés Toharia Terán | Stars: Ann Adachi-Tasch, Laure Adler, Benjamin Chowkwan Ado, Janice Allen
Votes: 255
16. Doomed: The Untold Story of Roger Corman's the Fantastic Four (2015)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary
A documentary that tells the history of The Fantastic Four (1994), which was executive produced by Roger Corman.
Director: Marty Langford | Stars: Carl Ciarfalio, Roger Corman, Joseph Culp, Jonathan Fernandez
Votes: 1,779
17. Ekk Albela (2016)
99 min | Biography
The journey of Bhagwan Dada. A common man who rose to the top and became a legend in Indian Cinema.
Director: Shekhar Sartandel | Stars: Vidya Balan, Mangesh Desai, Arun Badsavle, Neha Bam
Votes: 64
18. Gebürtig (2002)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama, Music, Romance
A holocaust survivor now living as a respected writer in Manhattan is the only person who can identify a suspected Nazi back in his native Austria. When a beautiful reporter eager for a ... See full summary »
Directors: Robert Schindel, Lukas Stepanik | Stars: Peter Simonischek, Ruth Rieser, August Zirner, Katja Weitzenböck
Votes: 233
19. My Journey Through French Cinema (2016)
Not Rated | 201 min | Documentary
Bertrand Tavernier's personal journey through French cinema, from films he enjoyed as a boy to his own early career, told through portraits of key creative figures.
Director: Bertrand Tavernier | Stars: Bertrand Tavernier, François Truffaut, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Jean Renoir
Votes: 980 | Gross: $0.04M
20. The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (1988 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 124 min | Documentary
This is a documentary that revisits the making of Gone with the Wind (1939) with archival footage, screen tests, insightful interviews and rare film footage.
Director: David Hinton | Stars: Christopher Plummer, L. Jeffrey Selznick, David O. Selznick, Irene Mayer Selznick
Votes: 674
21. Glass (2007)
Not Rated | 119 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Academy Award®-nominated director Scott Hicks ("Shine") documents an eventful year in the career and personal life of distinguished Western classical composer Philip Glass as he interacts ... See full summary »
Director: Scott Hicks | Stars: Philip Glass, Holly Critchlow, Chuck Close, JoAnne Akalaitis
Votes: 777 | Gross: $0.02M
22. Música en espera (2009)
Not Rated | 106 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
A film score composer and a pregnant woman help each other solve their respective problems.
Director: Hernán Goldfrid | Stars: Norma Aleandro, Lázaro Bargas, Carlos Bermejo, Luz Cipriota
Votes: 817
23. Morricone conducts Morricone (2006 Video)
G | 100 min | Music
A genuine première and, over and above that, starring the biggest motion picture composer of the present day: Ennio Morricone. Morricone is well-known to moviegoers his soundtracks are ... See full summary »
Director: Giovanni Morricone | Stars: Ennio Morricone, Gilda Buttà, Bavarian Orchestra Choir, Ulrich Herkenhoff
Votes: 40
24. Star Wars: Music by John Williams (1980 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary
Stars: Antony Horder, Ben Burtt, Irvin Kershner, Gary Kurtz
Votes: 62
25. Music for the Movies: Tôru Takemitsu (1994 TV Movie)
58 min | Documentary, Music
A documentary of the Japanese film composer Toru Takemitsu, featuring interviews and clips from films he scored.
Director: Charlotte Zwerin | Stars: Tôru Takemitsu, Hiroshi Teshigahara, Masaki Kobayashi, Masahiro Shinoda
Votes: 70
26. How Billie Eilish Created the Perfect James Bond Theme (2021 Video)
13 min | Documentary, Short, Music
Billie Eilish is the youngest artist to record a James Bond theme song. It's an epic task, and plenty of artists, from Madonna to Sheena Easton, have fallen short, producing themes that are... See full summary »
Stars: Jon Burlingame, Billie Eilish, Adele, Shirley Bassey
27. Michel Legrand: Let the Music Play (2018 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
In the same virtuoso impulse, he went from arranging to composing, from jazz to classical, from the New Wave to Hollywood: portrait of Michel Legrand.
Director: Gregory Monro | Stars: Marie Bouvier, Michel Legrand, Stéphane Lerouge, Bertrand Tavernier
Votes: 307
28. The Bond Sound: The Music of 007 (2000 Video)
21 min | Documentary, Short, Music
Documentary discussing the many songs featured in the James Bond films.
Director: John Cork | Stars: Patrick Macnee, Monty Norman, Byron Lee, John Barry
Votes: 179
29. Composing Flesh+Blood (2004 Video)
13 min | Documentary, Short, Music
A documentary about Basil Poledouris and the music in Flesh+Blood (1985).
Director: Greg Carson | Stars: Basil Poledouris, Tom Burlinson, Rutger Hauer, Jennifer Jason Leigh
30. Music for Screens: The Making of 'No Time to Die' (2020 Video)
36 min | Documentary, Short, Music
Hans Zimmer, Johnny Marr, Billie Eilish and Finneas O'Connell talk about the making of the official Theme Song for the new James Bond movie No Time to Die at Variety's FYC Fest.
Stars: Chris Willman, Billie Eilish, Johnny Marr, Finneas O'Connell
31. Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie (1991 TV Movie)
32 min | Documentary
A documentary hosted by Pierce Brosnan examining the facts and legends surrounding the real Robin Hood. Scenes from the 1991 film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)--for which this ... See full summary »
Directors: Michael Meadows, John Pattyson | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Kevin Reynolds, Kevin Costner, James Holt
Votes: 89
32. Sophie/Jerzy
86 min | Drama, Romance
Sophie has been sleeping in her car. In it is everything she owns, but in an envelope in her glove compartment is a ring she bought for her fiancé. After an undisclosed amount of nights, ... See full summary »
Director: Johnny Brillantes | Stars: Melissa Jane Rodriguez, Michael DeCamp, Kelly Ann Thomas, Hayley Honeycutt
33. Hudba Zdenek Liska (2017 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary, Biography
One of the best Czech composers of film soundtracks is often described as a genius of film scores. He was not afraid to experiment and the timelessness of his work is proven by the ... See full summary »
Director: Pavel Klusák | Stars: Jan Svankmajer, Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay, Juraj Herz
Votes: 14
34. Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1 (2008 Video)
Not Rated | 225 min | Documentary
The life & times of the "Godfather of Gore" as seen through the eyes of his colleagues & peers.
Directors: Mike Baronas, Kit Gavin | Stars: Claudio Aliotti, Lucio Fulci, Adelaide Aste, Catriona MacColl
Votes: 72
35. Komeda: A Soundtrack for a Life (2010)
Not Rated | 52 min | Documentary
Krzysztof Komeda was a jazz pianist and film composer. With compositions like the lullaby for Rosemary's Baby (1968) by Roman Polanski, Komeda succeeded in writing his own chapter in the ... See full summary »
Director: Claudia Buthenhoff-Duffy | Stars: Krzysztof Komeda, Noam Buthenhoff, Henning Carlsen, Simon Großmann
Votes: 61
36. Music Behind the Scenes (2001– )
50 min | Documentary
Stars: Leslie Felperin, Baz Luhrmann, Anthony Minghella, Stephen Frears
Votes: 36
37. Score: The Podcast (2018 Podcast Series)
60 min | Music
The only show that takes you inside the studios of Hollywood's elite musical minds. Based on the hit film Score (2016).
Stars: Robert Kraft, Kenny Holmes, Matt Schrader, Carol Kuswanto
Votes: 21
38. AFI's Master Class: The Art of Collaboration (2011– )
TV-PG | Documentary, Talk-Show
Stars: Steven Spielberg, John Williams, Mark Wahlberg, David O. Russell
Votes: 42
39. Nobody Does It Better: The Music of James Bond (1997 TV Movie)
50 min | Documentary, Music
Director: Philip Shotton | Stars: Don Black, John Barry, George Martin, David Arnold
Votes: 104
40. The Making of Astro Bastards (2016)
8 min | Documentary, Short, Sci-Fi
Tells a long story behind a passionate project that is Flying Fuckernauts vs. The Astro Bastards (2016).
Director: James Rolfe | Stars: James Rolfe, Kevin Finn, Nathan Barnatt, Kyle Rogers
Votes: 24
41. What Are You Looking For? (2008)
7 min | Documentary, Short, Music
The steps of time. Philip Glass reflects about the origin of music and the ideas that become each piano note.
Director: Camila Gonzatto | Star: Philip Glass
Votes: 22
42. Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home' (1989 Video)
83 min | Documentary
Director: Yoshiki Satô | Stars: Hiroshi Takeda, Nobuko Miyamoto, Nobuhiro Kubota, Nokko
43. The Wrath of John (2009)
R | 15 min | Short, Comedy
When the famous film composer, John Williams, becomes an Internet sensation for the wrong reason, he takes drastic measures to compose himself.
Director: Greg Rowan | Stars: Alex Aschinger, Bob Brindley, Cap Hayes, Justin Lamb
44. Bruce Eder on the Score (2013 Video)
16 min | Documentary, Short
Film and music critic Bruce Eder discusses Arthur Bliss' score for Things to Come (1936).
Star: Bruce Eder
45. The Score of Midway (2001 Video)
6 min | Documentary, Short
Film composer John Williams discusses his work on the film Midway (1976).
Director: Laurent Bouzereau | Stars: Walter Mirisch, Jack Smight, John Williams
Votes: 6
46. Lights! Action! Music! (2007 TV Movie)
91 min | Documentary
A wonderful journey through the meaning and relevance of film music composition. Featuring great, albeit brief, insights from some of the modern greats.
Director: Dan Lieberstein | Stars: John Barry, Terence Blanchard, Carter Burwell, Francis Ford Coppola
Votes: 73
47. Écouter les Films: Jerry Goldsmith (2019 Video)
58 min | Documentary
Sometimes epic, sometimes lyrical, often romantic, sometimes violent but always magical : the faces of Jerry Goldsmith's music are as varied as the films to which he contributed through his... See full summary »
Director: Mattis Bosquier | Stars: Jerry Goldsmith, Joe Dante, Franklin J. Schaffner, Olivier Desbrosses
48. So wie ein Wunder - Das singende Kino des Herrn Heymann (2012 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary
Director: Helma Sanders-Brahms | Stars: Werner R. Heymann, Elisabeth Trautwein-Heymann
49. Brouwer: El Origen de la Sombra (2019)
70 min | Documentary, Music
Leo Brouwer, the outstanding Cuban and world-renowned composer, opens the doors to his creative space allowing the viewer to explore his daily life and work.
Directors: Lisandra López, Katherine Gavilan | Star: Leo Brouwer
Votes: 11
50. The Music of 'Fahrenheit 451' (2003 Video)
17 min | Documentary, Short
The scoring of the classic science-fiction film "Fahrenheit 451" by renowned film composer Bernard Herrmann.
Director: Laurent Bouzereau | Stars: Steven C. Smith, Lewis M. Allen, Ray Bradbury, Thom Noble
Votes: 17