This Is Spinal Tap (1984), Almost Famous (2000), Rock On!! (2008), The Commitments (1991), The Five Heartbeats (1991), Velvet Goldmine (1998), Eddie and the Cruisers (1983), Bandwagon (1996) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Fictional Band movies.
Storyline: A "rapumentary", covering the rise to fame of MC Gusto, Stab Master Arson, and Dead Mike: members of the rap group "CB4". We soon learn that these three are not what they seem and don't apear to know as much about rap music as they claim... but a lack of musical ability in an artist never hurts sales, does it? You've just got to play the part of a rap star...—Murray Chapman <muzzle@cs.uq.oz.au>
Plot Keywords: singing, spoof, hip hop, dream sequence, wheelchair, entire title is capitalized acronym, satire ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Three would be rockers Chazz, Rex and Pip, known as The Lone Rangers plan to play their demo on a recording company, but then they're turned down rudely. Then they decide to try the famous rock n' roll radio station, but are not accepted either. Then they decide arm themselves with squirt guns and take the station hostage for not playing their demo. But the three get more than what they have bargained for.
Plot Keywords: rock band, policeman, police officer, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, blonde, jail, guitar ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: For years, the record industries have inserted subliminal messages into music so that they can turn teenagers into brain dead zombies who do nothing but buy, buy, buy. And whenever the musician or band finds out the truth, the record company silences them to keep the truth from coming out. When the hot boy band DuJour discovers this, their manager, Wyatt Frame, under his evil, corrupt boss, Fiona, has the plane they are flying in crashed and him looking for a new band to use for their evil schemes. Enter Josie, the ditsy Melody, and the tough Valerie, from Josie and the Pussycats, a small band who wants to make it to the big time. When they are discovered by Wyatt, they give in and become big rock stars. But will they find out that they are just pawns for the record industry or will fame take them over?
Plot Keywords: music industry, based on tv series, fictional band, girl band, satire, party, nail polish ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Mourning the loss of her brother/collaborator, a young rocker struggles to write music while juggling a husband, two kids, and a mysterious new guitarist who will stop at nothing to become the most important person in her life.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: guitarist, gay interest, sex scene, obsessed fan, seduction, brother sister relationship, dog ...
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