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Gotta Dance, Sing, Play, Record - Six Films about folks who Live for Music
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Billy Elliot
2000 In Thatcher's England, a coal miner's 11-year-old son is drawn to a ballet class over the boxing lessons his father assigned him. Jamie Bell Susan Walters
Songcatcher
1999 In 1905, a musicologist sets out to record the music of the Appalachian Mountains, and discovers a treasury of Irish and Scottish ballads and humanity. Janet McTeer, Aiden Quinn, Jane Adams
Running on Empty
1988 After blowing up a napalm lab in 1971, two antiwar activists, succeed raising a family on the run until they discover that their eldest, a gifted pianist, is offered a scholarship at Julliard. Jud Hirsch, Christine Lahti, River Phoenix
Music of the Heart
1999 based on the documentary of a violin teacher who creates a school music program out of thin air in East Harlem, landing at Carnegie Hall. Meryl Streep, Aidan Quinn, Angela Basset
The Late Quartet
2012 After 25 years together, a world-renowned string quartet learns that their beloved cellist may soon have to retire, stirring up competing egos and harbored resentment. Christopher Walken, Catherine Keener, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Quartet
, 2012 Maggie Smith, Tom Courtney, Pauline Collins, Michel Gambon An Opera Diva makes waves when she moves into an English retirement home for performers and musicians.
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