50 lists were aggregated to come up with this list. The focus here is on feature films, biopics, and documentaries. More conventional musicals are ranked on a separate list.
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1. This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
2. Almost Famous (2000)
3. A Hard Day’s Night (1964)
4. The Doors (1992)
5. Sid & Nancy (1986)
6. Purple Rain (1984)
7. Walk the Line (2005)
8. Amadeus (1984)
9. The Blues Brothers (1980)
10. High Fidelity (2000)
11. 8 Mile (2002)
12. The Last Waltz (1978)
13. Gimme Shelter (1970)
14. Ray! (2004)
15. Pink Floyd – The Wall (1982)
16. 24 Hour Party People (2002)
17. La Bamba (1986)
18. Rock ‘N’ Roll High School (1979)
19. School of Rock (2003)
20. Stop Making Sense (1984)
21. Woodstock (1970)
22. Quadrophenia (1979)
23. Coal Miner’s Daughter (1980)
24. Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2000)
25. Don’t Look Back (1967)
26. Bird (1988)
27. The Commitments (1991)
28. The Buddy Holly Story (1978)
29. Control (2007)
30. Whiplash (2014)
31. Tommy (1975)
32. Saturday Night Fever (1977)
33. Singles (1992)
34. Metallica: Some Kind of Monster (2004)
35. I’m Not There (2007)
36. Straight Outta Compton (2015)
37. Jailhouse Rock (1957)
38. Love & Mercy (2015)
39. A Star Is Born (2018)
40. Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)
41. Once (2007)
42. What’s Love Got to Do with It? (1993)
43. Yellow Submarine (1968)
44. A Mighty Wind (2000)
45. The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years (1988)
46. The Filth and the Fury (2000)
47. Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)
48. Lady Sings the Blues (1972)
49. Rocketman (2019)
50. La Vie en Rose (2007)
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