General Description: Films About Singers in 2014
Films about singers in 2014 encompass a variety of movies that revolve around the lives, careers, and experiences of singers and musicians. These films may explore the challenges, triumphs, and personal journeys of singers within the music industry, offering audiences a glimpse into the world of music and performance during that time.
Films About Singers in 2014
“Beyond the Lights”, 2014
Director: Gina Prince-Bythewood
This romantic drama film follows the story of a talented young singer who faces the pressures of fame and the music industry while navigating a complex romantic relationship.
Starring: Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Nate Parker, Minnie Driver, Danny Glover, Machine Gun Kelly, Darryl Stephens, Elaine Tan, Isaac Keys, Tyler Christopher, Benito Martinez, Aisha Hinds, India Jean-Jacques, Deidrie Henry, Estelle, Malieek Straughter, Brandon Wilson, Jordan Belfi, Greg Davis Jr., Sky Soleil, Hayley Marie Norman, Rob Locke, Laurie Ann Gibson, Aml Ameen, Jesse Woodrow, Onahoua Rodriguez, Wren T. Brown, Sean Anderson, Irving Whitlow, Wade Allain-Marcus, Raquel Diaz, Ithamar Enriquez, Erika Ringor, Gil Darnell, Hector Bucio, Tom Wright, Tina D'Marco, Amy Johnson, Debra Lee, Roland Martin, Mark Ridley Thomas, Chaka Khan, Don Lemon, Gayle King, DeAndre Jordan, James Hardy, Ashley Hamilton, Taylor Maas, Brandee Evans, Christina Webber;
Production year: 2014;
Genre: drama, melodrama, music;
MPAA rating: pg13;
Duration: 116 min.;
Rating: IMDB: 6,8;
More information about the film “Beyond the Lights” on the website imdb.com
“Jersey Boys”, 2014
Director: Clint Eastwood
Based on the Tony Award-winning musical, this biographical film portrays the story of the rise to fame and the challenges faced by the 1960s rock 'n' roll group, The Four Seasons.
Starring: Vincent Piazza, John Lloyd Young, Steve Schirripa, Christopher Walken, Kathrine Narducci, Lou Volpe, Johnny Cannizzaro, Michael Patrick McGill, Jacqueline Mazarella, Michael Lomenda, Lacey Hannan, Scott Vance, Steve Rankin, Ivar Brogger, Scott Michael Vance, Annika Noelle, Annie O'Donnell, Clint Ward, Michael Butler Murray, Bill Watterson, Renée Marino, David Newton, John Duerler, Keith Loneker, James Madio, Jeremy Luke, Kathryn Eastwood, Louis Lombardi, Allison Felts, Vincent Selhorst-Jones, Joseph Russo, Erich Bergen, Francesca Eastwood, Alexandra Ruddy, Travis Nicholson, Joe Abraham, Meagan Holder, Chaz Langley, Lou George, Michael Lanahan, Phil Abrams, Mike Doyle, Aria Pullman, Tye Edwards, Nancy La Scala, Katelyn Pacitto, Kara Pacitto, Angel Murphy, Sean Whalen, Heather Ferguson Pond;
Production year: 2014;
Genre: drama, biography, music;
MPAA rating: r;
Duration: 134 min.;
Rating: IMDB: 6,8;
More information about the film “Jersey Boys” on the website imdb.com
“Get on Up”, 2014
Director: Tate Taylor
This biographical drama chronicles the life and career of the legendary singer James Brown, exploring his impact on the music industry and his personal struggles.
Starring: Chadwick Boseman, Nelsan Ellis, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, Dan Aykroyd, Lennie James, Fred Melamed, Craig Robinson, Jill Scott, Josh Hopkins, Brandon Mychal Smith, Tika Sumpter, Aunjanue Ellis, Tariq Trotter, Aloe Blacc, Keith D. Robinson, Nick Eversman, JD Evermore, Carol Lee, Cleta Elaine Ellington, Jim Gleason, Ahna O'Reilly, Antonius Charles, Donald Elise Watkins, Corey Sorenson, Hunter Burke, James DuMont, Jamarion Scott, Jordan Scott, Stacey Scowley, Liz Mikel, Aakomon Jones, George Quinones, Aaron Hanson, Atkins Estimond, Clyde Risley Jones, Matt Thompson, Michael Papajohn, Denzel Reed, Phyllis Montana LeBlanc, Julius Tennon, Taura Cherne, Kirk Bovill, Cariella Smith, Jacinte Blankenship, Sandra DeNise, Sheldon Frett, Mario J. Radford, Joe Blankenship;
Production year: 2014;
Genre: drama, biography, music;
MPAA rating: pg13;
Duration: 139 min.;
Rating: IMDB: 6,9;
More information about the film “Get on Up” on the website imdb.com
“Whiplash”, 2013
Director: Damien Chazelle
While not directly about a singer, this intense drama focuses on the relationship between a young jazz drummer and his demanding music instructor, providing a compelling look at the pursuit of musical excellence.
Starring: Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons, Paul Reiser, Melissa Benoist, Austin Stowell, Nate Lang, Chris Mulkey, Damon Gupton, Suanne Spoke, Max Kasch, Charlie Ian, Jayson Blair, Kofi Siriboe, Kavita Patil, C.J. Vana, Tarik Lowe, Tyler Kimball, Rogelio Douglas Jr., Adrian Burks, Calvin C. Winbush, Joseph Bruno, Michael Cohen, Jocelyn Ayanna, Keenan Henson, Janet Hoskins, April Grace, Clifton «Fou Fou» Eddie, Marcus Henderson, Tony Baker, Henry G. Sanders, Sam Campisi, Jimmie Kirkpatrick, Keenan Allen, Ayinde Vaughan, Shai Golan, Yancey Wells, Candace Roberge, Krista Kilber, Shannon Adawn, Cici Leah Campbell, Damien Coates, Ellee Jane Hounsell, Stephen Hsu, Herman Johansen, Brittany Paige, Wendee Lee, Dakota Lupo, Jesse Mitchell, Arnold Montey, Amanda Noriko Newman;
Production year: 2013;
Genre: drama, music;
MPAA rating: r;
Duration: 106 min.;
Rating: IMDB: 8,5;
These films offer diverse perspectives on the music industry and the lives of singers, showcasing the creative, personal, and professional challenges they face.
[[1]](https://www.imdb.com/search/keyword/?keywords=singer-songwriter)“Films about singers in 2014 offered a diverse and captivating look into the lives of musical icons and rising stars. From biopics delving into the tumultuous lives of legends like James Brown and Hank Williams to fictional dramas following the struggles and triumphs of aspiring artists, this selection showcased the power of music to inspire, heal, and connect. The performances were electrifying, the stories were poignant, and the soundtracks were nothing short of spectacular, making 2014 a memorable year for films celebrating the world of music and the artists who bring it to life.”
