A cultural portrait of the American dream at a critical time in the nation’s history. Set against the 2016 American election, The King takes a musical road trip across the country in Elvis Presley's 1963 Rolls Royce.
Casts Alec Baldwin, Tony Brown, James Carville, Maggie Clifford, Chuck D, Radney Foster, Patricia Gaines, Mary Gauthier, Emmylou Harris, Ethan Hawke
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IMDB 0 | Jun , 2006
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IMDB 9 | Apr , 2022
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IMDB 7.7 | Jun , 2023
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IMDB 6.7 | May , 2004
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IMDB 8 | Apr , 2019
A film about the search for your own truth, by and with Andy Brings (Ex-Sodom, Double Crush Syndrome).Oh Les Filles!
IMDB 7.4 | Jul , 2019
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IMDB 8 | Dec , 2004
Germany's first Open Source movie. A gonzo style documentary.Rihanna - Inselkind, Popstar, Nationalheldin
IMDB 6.4 | Aug , 2024
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IMDB 8 | Dec , 2020
Dont Look Back
IMDB 7.4 | May , 1967
In this wildly entertaining vision of one of the twentieth century’s greatest artists, Bob Dylan is surrounded by teen fans, gets into heated philosophical jousts with journalists, and kicks back with fellow musicians Joan Baez, Donovan, and Alan Price.Looking for Johnny
IMDB 6.6 | Jun , 2014
Johnny Thunders was the legendary hard-living rock'n'roll guitarist who inspired glam-metal, punk and the music scene in general. 'Looking For Johnny' is a 90-minute film that documents Thunders' career from his beginnings to his tragic death in 1991. The film examines Johnny Thunders' career from the early 70's as a founding member of the influential New York Dolls; the birth of the punk scene with The Heartbreakers in New York City and London; Gang War and The Oddballs. It also explores Johnny's unique musical style, his personal battle with drugs and theories on his death in a New Orleans hotel in 1991 at age 38. The film includes forty songs with historic film of Johnny, including unseen New York Dolls and Heartbreakers footage and photos. Cult filmmakers Bob Gruen, Don Letts, Patrick Grandperret, Rachael Amadeo and others contribute classic archive footage.The Sparks Brothers
IMDB 7.3 | Jun , 2021
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IMDB 7.6 | Jul , 2021
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IMDB 6 | Jan , 2026
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IMDB 6.7 | Oct , 2006
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 2004
Queen: We Are the Champions – The Story of the Greatest Sports Anthem of All Time
IMDB 7 | Jul , 2024
We Are the Champions isn’t just a Queen track, it’s the sound of victory itself. This documentary traces how Freddie Mercury’s vision of a communal anthem leapt from News of the World into stadiums across the globe, becoming the ultimate soundtrack to triumph. With Brian May and Roger Taylor reflecting on its creation, and with decades of archive footage showing fans, athletes, and nations singing as one, the film makes a case for why this towering arena ballad still rules the winners’ podium.Bruce Springsteen – The America whisperer
IMDB 8 | Jul , 2024
The life of Bruce Springsteen has been told many times, from the angle of the adored rock star, American icon.Ending Is the Beginning: The Mitch Lucker Memorial Show
IMDB 10 | Mar , 2014
On 21.12.2012 in the Fox Theater in Pomona, California, a Suicide Silence Memorial-concert for Mitch Lucker took place. The motto of the concert was "Ending is the beginning". A range of guest-musicians, friends and fans of the Deathcore-legend Suicide Silence concelebrated with the band in loving memory of the late singer. Mitch Lucker died on 01.11.2012 after a tragic motorbike crash. He left his wife and their daughter Kenadee behind.Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and Friends - Circlin' Back: Celebrating 50 Years
IMDB 0 | Sep , 2016
Filmed and Recorded Live at Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, Tennessee, on September 14, 2015, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and Friends - Circlin' Back: Celebrating 50 Years captures a group of longtime road warriors who've yet to lose their grit, joined onstage by John Prine, Sam Bush, Vince Gill, Jerry Jeff Walker, Alison Krauss, Rodney Crowell, Byron House, and Jerry Douglas. Rock and Roll Hall of Famer (and early Dirt Band member) Jackson Browne joined in, along with longtime member Jimmy Ibbotson, while a sold-out crowd sings along in the background. From country classics to deep cuts, the tracklist finds bandmates Jeff Hanna (guitars/vocals), Jimmie Fadden (drums/harmonica/vocals), Bob Carpenter (keyboards/accordion/vocals) and John McEuen (banjo/fiddle/guitar/mandolin) swapping harmonies, trading solos, and shining new light on a catalog of vital, vibrant music.