Best Movies About Musicians
Amazing biographies of musicians in the movies.

1. “The Runways”, Kristen Stewar and Dakota Fanning as Joan Jett and Cherie Currie from the ’70s rock band The Runways.

2. “Notorious”, Jamal Woolard as Notorious B.I.G.

3. “La Vie en Rose”, Marion Cotillard as Édith Piaf.

4. “Control”, black-and-white biographical film about Joy Division singer Ian Curtis, performed by Sam Riley.

5. “I’m not there”, the Bob Dylan biography movie. Christian Bale is playing Bob Dylan in this movie.

6. “Dreamgirls”, thinly-veiled musical version of the story of Diana Ross and the Supremes. Starring Beyonce Knowles, Eddie Murphy, and Jamie Foxx.

7. “Walk the Line”, a chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash’s life. Joaquin Phoenix stars as Johnny Cash.

8. “Ray”, Jamie Fox as American legend Ray Charles.

9. “Beyond the Sea”, Kevin Spacey as Bobby Darin.

10. “Introducing Dorothy Dandridge”, Hally Berry as Dorothy Dandridge.

11. “Selena”, American biographical film and drama film about the life and career of the late Tejano music star Selena Quintanilla-Pérez. She played by Jennifer Lopez.

12. “What’s Love Got To Do With It?” is a 1993 biopic which tells the life story of Tina Turner. This film is directed by Brian Gibson, and stars Angela Bassett.

13. “The Doors”, Val Kilmer as Jim Morrison.

14. “Great Balls of Fire” is a 1989 American biographical film, directed by Jim McBride and features Dennis Quaid as Jerry Lee Lewis.

15. “La Bamba”, the drama is based on the real life events that affected the lives of rock star Ritchie Valens, his half-brother Bob Morales, his girlfriend Donna Ludwig and the rest of their families. The picture features Lou Diamond Phillips, Esai Morales, Rosanna DeSoto, Elizabeth Peña, and others.

16. “Sid and Nancy”, Gary Oldman as Sid Vicious.

17. “Coal Miner’s Daughter”, Sissy Spacek as country-music legend Loretta Lynn.

18. “Elvis”, Kurt Russell as Elvis.

19. “The Buddy Holly Story”, Gary Busey as rock musician Buddy Holly.

20. “Funny Girl”, Barbra Streisand as singer-actress Fanny Brice.

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YES. My thanks for including Control, about Ian Curtis. Great film, and Sam Riley did a very accurate impersonation.