Highest-Rated Movies about 'Recordings', Sort by Popularity

Listen to Me Marlon (2015), Let It Be (1970), I Am Trying to Break Your Heart (2002), Blow Out (1981), The Reluctant Dragon (1941), Miles Ahead (2016), Henry Poole Is Here (2008), Across the River (2013) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Recordings movies.

#1. Listen to Me Marlon (2015)

Storyline: With exclusive access to his extraordinary unseen and unheard personal archive including hundreds of hours of audio recorded over the course of his life, this is the definitive Marlon Brando cinema documentary. Charting his exceptional career as an actor and his extraordinary life away from the stage and screen with Brando himself as your guide, the film will fully explore the complexities of the man by telling the story uniquely from Marlon's perspective, entirely in his own voice. No talking heads, no interviewees, just Brando on Brando and life.

Plot Keywords: actor, director, powerful, unrestrained, striking, united states, recordings ...

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#2. Let It Be (1970)

Storyline: A documentary showing both how The Beatles made music together, and how they split up. Hundreds of hours of raw footage was condensed into the final product. The rooftop performance ending the film remains a rock-n-roll archetype.—Ed Chen <echen@bcm.tmc.edu>

Plot Keywords: paul mccartney, john lennon, george harrison, ringo starr, producer, yoko ono, tense ...

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#3. I Am Trying to Break Your Heart (2002)

Storyline: First time director Sam Jones documents the making of Wilco's fourth studio Album, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot. Named after the Wilco song that is featured on Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, an album that strays from the Alt-country that made them famous. Jones' desire was to document the creative work of YHF's production, he seems to have found a bit more, including band members departing and a conflict with Reprise record company. This is a true documentry of art versus money-driven media conglomerates.—J. Robert Putzer <hoplite59@yahoo.com>

Plot Keywords: singer, guitarist, drummer, musician, manager, uplifting, fascinating ...

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#4. Blow Out (1981)

Storyline: This stylish Brian De Palma thriller plays off the theme of the unsuspecting witness who discovers a crime and is thereby put in grave danger, but with a novel twist. Jack Terry is a master audio technician who makes his living by recording unique sounds for grade-B horror movies. Late one evening, he is recording sounds for use in his movies when he hears something unexpected through his sound equipment and records it. Curiosity gets the better of him when the media become involved, and he begins to unravel the pieces of a nefarious conspiracy. As he struggles to survive against his shadowy enemies and expose the truth, he does not know whom he can trust.

Plot Keywords: sound operator, woman, assassin, detective, intricate, suspenseful, dark ...

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#5. The Reluctant Dragon (1941)

Storyline: Humorist Robert Benchley attempts to find Walt Disney to ask him to adapt a short story about a gentle dragon who would rather recite poetry than be ferocious. Along the way, he is given a tour of Walt Disney Studios, and learns about the animation process.—Anonymous

Plot Keywords: comedian, tour guide, singer, dragon, artist, donald duck, charming ...

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#7. Henry Poole Is Here (2008)

Storyline: In a working class neighborhood in Los Angeles, a world weary Henry Poole buys a house, caring little about its lack of amenities. He drinks and eats pizza. Recent stucco work has left a brown stain in a patio wall, and, to Henry's irritation, Esperanza, a neighbor, is certain she can see the face of Jesus in the stain. She brings her priest, then others. Meanwhile, Henry hears his conversations replayed over the fence in another neighbor's yard: it's Millie, about 7, mute, clutching a tape recorder. He tells Millie's mom why he's sad and angry. The face on the wall seems to shed a tear of blood. Is Henry beyond feeling any emotion?

Plot Keywords: dying person, neighbor, mother, mute person, young girl, religious person, engaging ...

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#9. The Eavesdropper (2017)

Storyline: Murder and mayhem surround Queens, New York photographer Pamela Garret after she is discovered taking life-altering pictures of ritualistic sacrifice. Her world suddenly becomes a jigsaw puzzle she quickly needs to solve. Krista Grotte, (Check Point, The Rack Pack) Brooke McCarter (The Lost Boys, Thrashn') Stephen Geofferys (Fright Night) Tony Moran (Halloween, BEG) Steve Dash (Friday13th part 2)

Plot Keywords: alcoholic, office worker, employer, unemployed person, secret service agent, death, bleak ...

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