57 Classic and Contemporary Musicals

This funny satire follows four young boys who accidentally trigger an international political crisis when they sneak into an adult film starring the Canadian comedy duo Terrance and Philip. Their parents, shocked by their sons' exposure to explicit material, pressure…

Dorothy Gale, a kindergarten teacher, is unexpectedly transported from her normal life to the magical land of Oz. Traveling through a vibrant world, she meets a scarecrow wanting knowledge, a tin man desiring a heart, and a lion seeking courage.…

This is the story of P.T. Barnum, the American showman who founded the circus that would eventually become the renowned Ringling Bros. And Barnum & Bailey Circus.

The Bellas are back and determined to reclaim their place. After a public setback involving the President, the team is removed from the national competition. To restore their reputation, they must achieve an unprecedented feat: winning an international aca-singing championship.…

This film adapts the popular stage musical, which itself is based on Victor Hugo's 19th-century French novel. Jean Valjean, who served a prison sentence for stealing bread, is relentlessly pursued by Police Inspector Javert. Their ongoing chase dominates their lives,…

Deloris Van Cartier, a talented performer, is asked to help save a failing Catholic school by Mother Superior. Deloris must adjust to the school's disciplined environment and connect with the students, while also fighting to prevent its closure due to…

Set in 19th-century Siam, the film follows Anna Loenowens, a determined Welsh widow who becomes governess and English tutor to King Mongkut's many wives and children. As Anna navigates the complexities of the royal court, she clashes with the King…

A baker and his wife venture into a magical forest inhabited by fairy tale figures, determined to break the curse inflicted upon them by their envious neighbor, a wicked witch.

In the early 1900s, this story follows an ordinary family experiencing the joys and challenges of love and growing up. Over twelve months, leading up to the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair, we see their relationships evolve – from first…

This film follows a week in the lives of young newspaper sellers in New York City at the beginning of the 1900s. When their publisher, Joseph Pulitzer, attempts to increase profits by demanding more from them, the children go on…

In 2056, a global epidemic of organ failure has ravaged the world. The powerful corporation GeneCo offers transplants on a payment plan, reclaiming organs from those who default. A teenage boy, battling a debilitating illness, uncovers a startling truth about…

Veteran musician Jackson Maine meets and falls for Ally, a singer who is losing hope of achieving her ambitions. He encourages her to pursue her dream, launching her into the public eye. However, as Ally's career gains momentum, their personal…

Set in an Austrian abbey just before World War II, the film follows a lively young postulant who becomes a governess to the seven children of a widowed naval officer. She brings energy and a love of music to their…

In 1920s Paris, struggling singer Victoria Grant meets an unconventional gay man at a nightclub. Needing work, she agrees to his plan: dress as a male impersonator named "Victoria." The act is a hit at a small club. Trouble begins…

Seymour Krelborn, an orphaned young man with big dreams, works at Mushnik's flower shop in a tough part of town. He secretly cares for Audrey Fulquard, another employee struggling with hardship. Their lives take a sharp turn when they find…

Set in 1950s Memphis, the birthplace of rock and roll, the film follows DJ Huey Calhoun, a local with a love for R&B, and Felicia Farrell, a rising black singer. They meet on Beale Street and begin a passionate but…

In a society where women are barred from religious learning, a determined Jewish girl disguises herself as a boy to study sacred texts. While undergoing demanding training, she discovers a gift for understanding ancient writings and develops a deep connection…

In 1931 Berlin, the Kit Kat Club offers a dazzling escape with its lively atmosphere and performances by stars like Sally Bowles and a mysterious emcee. This cabaret world of glamour and freedom stands in sharp contrast to the growing…

Tracy Turnblad, a cheerful teenager, auditions for the popular dance program, "The Corny Collins Show," and gets a coveted spot. Using her newfound popularity, she's driven to fight for equality, aiming to help her friends and dismantle the show's segregation…

In 1920s Chicago, two women convicted of murder, Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart, find themselves on death row. They navigate the legal system, competing for media attention and fame as a means to avoid execution.

In New York City's East Village, a close-knit group of artists and writers pursue their dreams of success and belonging as they navigate the challenges of poverty, illness, and the growing AIDS crisis.

A captivating story follows an inspiring woman who sparks creativity in an artist and his elderly friend. Together, they decide to revitalize a neglected auditorium. Discovering a shared passion for rollerskating, the trio works to transform the venue into a…

Five years after reuniting with the three men who may be her fathers, Sophie Sheridan is ready to open her mother's hotel. The story flashes back to 1979, where a young Donna Sheridan meets the three men who could each…

At the turn of the 20th century, a Parisian nightclub—a dazzling, over-the-top spectacle—becomes the backdrop for a story of love and artistic passion. A young poet is drawn into the vibrant world of the Moulin Rouge and embarks on a…

Ali escapes a difficult past and moves to Los Angeles to pursue her aspirations. She begins working as a cocktail waitress at the Burlesque Lounge, a historic theater now hosting a vibrant musical show. Determined to become a performer, she…

This is the notorious tale of Benjamin Barker, also known as Sweeney Todd. He opens a barber shop in London, unknowingly forming a dark alliance with his next-door neighbor, Mrs. Lovett. Adapted from the acclaimed Broadway musical.

In the tough neighborhoods of the Upper West Side, a long-standing Polish-American gang clashes with a newer, more violent Puerto Rican group. The constant tension between them is about to explode when an unexpected romance develops between two people from…

This is a story spanning decades about love, strength, and a woman finding her own way. Celie endures many difficulties, but discovers remarkable resilience and hope through the powerful connections she makes with other women.

Set in New York City at the beginning of the 20th century, this drama follows the difficult lives of child newspaper sellers striving to survive. Their publisher, Joseph Pulitzer, pushes them to work even harder for greater profit. A determined…

This film chronicles the life of country music icon Johnny Cash, starting with his childhood on an Arkansas cotton farm and following his ascent to fame at Sun Records in Memphis. There, he recorded alongside fellow rising stars like Elvis…

A young woman from a small town and a man chasing dreams in the city cross paths on the Sunset Strip. They are both striving for success in Hollywood.

Paul and Eddie are in previews for the Off-Broadway musical "Adam and Steve - Just the Way God Made 'Em," and their lives are unexpectedly mirroring the roles they play. Paul is searching for his ideal partner, while Eddie grapples…

In 1961, two years after the original Grease graduates, a new group of seniors joins the Pink Ladies and T-Birds. Michael Carrington, an intelligent but shy transfer student, hopes to fit in. He struggles to navigate the school's social scene,…

Dolly Levi, a determined matchmaker in Yonkers, New York, decides to reshape the love lives of several people. She focuses on Horace Vandergelder, a wealthy but stingy man, hoping to find him a wife. Dolly's efforts also involve Horace's niece,…

During a stormy night, the naive and newly-in-love Brad and Janet stumble upon the mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter. Their arrival leads them into a world of wild indulgence and unconventional behavior, where they meet a cast of unusual people. The…

Leaving Liverpool to find his father in the U.S., young dockworker Jude is caught in the midst of a nation undergoing profound change. He falls for Lucy, who becomes involved in the burgeoning anti-war movement. As casualties in Vietnam mount,…

In a near-future, a chilling mystery unfolds as the elderly Bernard Quatermass investigates his granddaughter's disappearance and the rise of a strange cult. He navigates a confusing world of secrets and lies, uncovering disturbing truths that blend science fiction with…

Following their world championship victory, the Bellas face disbandment and struggle to find opportunities performing together. However, a USO tour abroad offers them a chance to reunite. This close-knit group will make music and navigate some unconventional situations together for…

Set in 1930s show business, the film follows Fanny Brice, a comedienne who rises from poverty in New York's Jewish neighborhood to stardom on the Ziegfeld Follies stage. The movie blends her personal life with her career successes, showing Fanny's…

A gifted singer in Reno witnesses a murder and is pulled into a dangerous Mafia war. To protect her, the authorities hide her in a strict nunnery. The Mother Superior is wary of the singer and tries to limit her…

In New York City, a struggling actress and a successful writer each recount their memories of a broken marriage through song.

In pre-revolutionary Russia, a determined milkman and father struggles to provide for his five daughters within their close-knit Jewish community. Facing financial hardship and societal pressures, he seeks to find suitable husbands for them with the help of a matchmaker.…

Mickey Moran, whose parents were vaudeville performers, wants to create his own show with his girlfriend, Patsy Barton. As they try to make a name for themselves in entertainment, they meet Rosalie, a child actress eager to return to the…

Linda Watt, a gifted but sheltered scientist, is unexpectedly sent to India by her CEO to promote "Rice 9," a genetically modified crop she developed. Unbeknownst to Linda, this rice will have devastating consequences for the Indian farmers she believes…

Frederic, raised by a Pirate King, leaves his sheltered past behind when he arrives in Cornwall as an adult. He and his lively crew navigate a world very different from what he knows, facing unexpected adventures and revelations. The story…

In the early 1960s, three female soul singers achieve mainstream success, navigating personal challenges as they rise to pop stardom.

Beca, a college student who resists fitting in, is surrounded by a diverse group of women when she starts school. These women, ranging from popular to quirky, discover a shared passion for singing. Beca challenges them to break from conventional…

Hollywood in 1927 is excited by the arrival of "talkies," a revolutionary new technology for movies. This story follows a team at a silent film studio as they adjust to this major change. The actors and crew must now deal…

A condescending phonetics expert makes a bet that he can transform a flower girl into someone suitable for high society. This satirical comedy examines class, snobbery, and social expectations through his ambitious plan. As he tries to reshape her, the…

The Chicken Ranch has quietly operated as a haven in a small town for many years. This peaceful existence is threatened when Melvin P. Thorpe, a determined television reporter known for exposing wrongdoing, begins investigating the Ranch. As the threat…

Set in the lively 1950s, this story follows Sandy, a kind Australian girl, who falls for Danny, a rebellious greaser. Their summer romance appears doomed when they face separate high schools. But fate brings them back together when they unexpectedly…

A lively young woman living with her mother on a Greek island secretly invites her mother's three former boyfriends, hoping one of them will be her biological father and walk her down the aisle.

The film tells the compelling story of Eva Duarte, an ambitious actress from Argentina who became the wife of President Juan Perón. Driven by determination and charisma, she rose to become a national icon and influential first lady, while also…

In 1970, singer Freddie Mercury, guitarist Brian May, drummer Roger Taylor, and bassist John Deacon form the rock band Queen, quickly achieving widespread popularity with their hit songs. However, as Mercury's personal life becomes increasingly chaotic, the band confronts its…

A young girl named Dorothy arrives in a magical world populated by strange creatures. Following the yellow brick road, she befriends a lion, a scarecrow, and a tin man – each hoping to find something from the Wizard in the…

Annie, an orphan in a harsh institution run by the strict Miss Hannigan, holds onto the hope that her real family will one day return. Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks, a wealthy man seeking to improve his image, decides to take her…

A group of young people start their summer as camp counselors in a secluded woodland. They don't know that five years ago, a horrific massacre occurred at Camp Crystal Lake, deeply affecting the area. As they settle in, unaware of…