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Almost Famous - The Director's Cut (Two-Disc Special Edition)Almost Famous - The Director's Cut (Two-Disc Special Edition)
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A simple visit with the band turns into a three-week, life-altering odyssey into the heyday of American rock.
Still CrazyStill Crazy
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This gently satirical British comedy chronicles the quixotic reunion of a late, arguably not-so-great, and unlamented '70s rock band, Strange Fruit, with a winning mix of humor and poignancy.
The Banger SistersThe Banger Sisters
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With Goldie Hawn and Susan Sarandon as former groupies now settling into their fifties, this predictable comedy gets a zesty boost of vitality and unsentimental nostalgia.
This Is Spinal Tap - Criterion CollectionThis Is Spinal Tap - Criterion Collection
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Following the ill-fated American comeback tour of an aging heavy metal group, the film that invented the "rockumentary" has now outlasted most of the bands it mocked.
The Buddy Holly StoryThe Buddy Holly Story
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Gary Busey's lusty performance in the title role, triumphing against what might have seemed miscasting.
La BambaLa Bamba
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Lou Diamond Phillips leaves a haunting impression as the late 1950s pop idol Ritchie Valens.
A Hard Day's NightA Hard Day's Night
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The Fab Four from Liverpool--John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr--in their first movie.
BackbeatBackbeat
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Iain Softley's movie tells the story of Stuart Sutcliffe (Stephen Dorff), who was John Lennon's best friend at the Liverpool College of Art and, for a short time, the bass player of the Beatles.
The Commitments (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)The Commitments (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)
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Fueled by raw talent and driven by dreams of glory, a dozen dead-enders from Dublin's gritty North side share a passion for soul music that takes their band on a wild roller-coaster ride from the streets to the stage to superstardom!