Dust off your dancing shoes and sing your heart out to Lionsgate Play’s music-inspired hits.
Who doesn’t love a great music-inspired film? Lionsgate Play invites you to dive into a playlist that captures the full range of human emotion—from the raw struggles of aspiring artists to the electrifying passion of star-crossed lovers and bittersweet romances. Get ready to nod your head, tap your toes, and step into the rhythm of cinematic magic with Lionsgate Play’s curated selection.
Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)
“Inside Llewyn Davis” follows a down-and-out young folk singer trying to make a name for himself in 1961 New York City. Struggling to make ends meet in the competitive Greenwich Village scene, Llewyn bounces between friends’ couches and gigs while chasing a musical breakthrough that seems increasingly out of reach. Oscar Isaac stars in the titular role alongside Carey Mulligan, John Goodman, Justin Timberlake, and Adam Driver.
La La Land (2016)
In “La La Land,” aspiring actress Mia (Emma Stone) and pianist Sebastian (Ryan Gosling) navigate their careers in Los Angeles while chasing their dreams and falling in love. Mia juggles auditions and waitressing gigs, while Sebastian fights to keep pure jazz alive in a world of commercialized music. As their careers take off, ambition and sacrifice threaten to tear them apart. This bittersweet love story explores the pursuit of dreams and the sacrifices they demand.
Step Up (2006)
“Step Up” follows rebellious Tyler Gage (Channing Tatum), who gets sentenced to community service at the Maryland School of Arts after trashing the performing arts school. There, he meets Nora Clark (Jenna Dewan), a talented dancer stuck in a rut after her partner gets injured. Nora takes a chance on Tyler’s street moves, incorporating them into her choreography. Despite their different backgrounds, sparks fly as they create a groundbreaking dance routine, pushing each other to chase their dreams and ignite a love that could steal the show.
Dirty Dancing (1987)
In the summer of 1963, Frances “Baby” Houseman (Jennifer Grey) vacations with her family at a Catskills mountain resort. Longing for excitement, Baby stumbles into the staff quarters’ electrifying world of dance and music, where she meets Johnny Castle (Patrick Swayze), the resort’s magnetic dance instructor. Despite social divides and a secret that threatens to tear them apart, Baby falls in love with Johnny. Together, they defy expectations and societal pressures, discovering a hidden talent for dance.
Nashville (2012-2018)
Explore the dynamic world of country music in “Nashville,” a series that follows the triumphs and heartbreaks of ambitious female musicians. Veteran country star Rayna James (Connie Britton) faces a fading career and is forced to share the stage with rising talent Juliette Barnes (Hayden Panettiere). Meanwhile, aspiring singer-songwriter Scarlett O’Connor (Clare Bowen) navigates the music industry with her own dreams.
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