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of the 2000s

The 20 highest-rated music movies released between 2000 and 2009, ranked by IMDb score.

1

Anvil! The Story of Anvil(2008)

7.9 IMDb98% RT82 Meta

At 14, best friends Robb Reiner and Lips made a pact to rock together forever. Their band, Anvil, hailed as the "demi-gods of Canadian metal" influenced a musical generation that includes Metallica, S

2

Once(2007)

7.8 IMDb97% RT90 Meta

A vacuum repairman moonlights as a street musician and hopes for his big break. One day a Czech immigrant, who earns a living selling flowers, approaches him with the news that she is also an aspiring

3

Walk the Line(2005)

7.8 IMDb83% RT72 Meta

A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry

4

The Chorus(2004)

7.8 IMDb68% RT56 Meta

In 1940s France, a new teacher at a school for disruptive boys gives hope and inspiration.

5

Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem(2003)

7.8 IMDb86% RT53 Meta

Four talented alien musicians are kidnapped by a record producer who disguises them as humans. Shep, a space pilot in love with bass player Stella, follows them to Earth. Reprogrammed to forget their

6

Ray(2004)

7.7 IMDb79% RT73 Meta

Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom who insisted he make his own way, He found his calling and his gift behi

7

Hedwig and the Angry Inch(2001)

7.7 IMDb92% RT85 Meta

Raised a boy in East Berlin, Hedwig undergoes a personal transformation in order to emigrate to the U.S., where she reinvents herself as an 'internationally ignored' but divinely talented rock diva, i

8

Billy Elliot(2000)

7.7 IMDb85% RT74 Meta

County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up from Bethnal Green, starting a class war with the lower classes suffering. Caught in the middle of th

9

The Visitor(2008)

7.6 IMDb89% RT79 Meta

A college professor travels to New York City to attend a conference and finds a young couple living in his apartment.

10

One Man Band(2005)

7.6 IMDb

With one coin to make a wish at the piazza fountain, a peasant girl encounters two competing street performers who'd prefer the coin find its way into their tip jars. The little girl, Tippy, is caught

11

Destino(2003)

7.6 IMDb100% RT

Short film to a song of love lost and rediscovered, a woman sees and undergoes surreal transformations. Her lover's face melts off, she dons a dress from the shadow of a bell and becomes a dandelion,

12

Moulin Rouge!(2001)

7.6 IMDb75% RT66 Meta

A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Parisian nightclub, at the cusp of the 20th century. A young poet, who is plunged into the heady world o

13

La Vie en Rose(2007)

7.5 IMDb50% RT66 Meta

From the mean streets of the Belleville district of Paris to the dazzling limelight of New York's most famous concert halls, Edith Piaf's life was a constant battle to sing and survive, to live and lo

14

You, the Living(2007)

7.4 IMDb98% RT81 Meta

In the Swedish city of Lethe, people from different walks of life take part in a series of short, deadpan vignettes that rush past. Some are just seconds long, none longer than a couple of minutes. A

15

High Fidelity(2000)

7.4 IMDb91% RT79 Meta

After his long-time girlfriend dumps him, a thirty-year-old record store owner seeks to understand why he is unlucky in love while recounting his "top five breakups of all time".

16

Hustle & Flow(2005)

7.3 IMDb83% RT68 Meta

With help from his friends, a Memphis pimp in a mid-life crisis attempts to become a successful hip-hop emcee.

17

This Is It(2009)

7.2 IMDb81% RT67 Meta

A compilation of interviews, rehearsals and backstage footage of Michael Jackson as he prepared for his series of sold-out shows in London.

18

School of Rock(2003)

7.2 IMDb92% RT82 Meta

Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-grade substitute teacher at a private school, where he secretly begins teaching his s

19

Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King(2008)

6.4 IMDb

Scooby-Doo and Shaggy must go into the underworld ruled by The Goblin King in order to stop a mortal named The Amazing Krudsky who wants power and is a threat to their pals: Fred, Velma, and Daphne.

20

Another Cinderella Story(2008)

5.8 IMDb

A guy who danced with what could be the girl of his dreams at a costume ball only has one hint at her identity: the Zune she left behind as she rushed home in order to make her curfew. And with a once

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