Best music biopics

Technology may have impacted on the way we consume music in the 21st Century, but our love of the cinema remains undiminished.

Indeed, as global smashes such as Bohemian Rhapsody,Judy, and Straight Outta Compton have shown, the best music biopics can account for some of the biggest draws in the movies.

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So grab some popcorn, dim the lights, and enjoy our list of the 30 best music biopics to grace screens both big and small. If we’ve missed any of your favorites, let us know in the comments section.

30: Jersey Boys

Directed by Clint Eastwood, Jersey Boys is adapted from the Tony Award-winning stage musical of the same name, which first debuted in 2005.

In both cases, the subject is the story of New Jersey rock and pop troupe The Four Seasons, with original members Frankie Valli and Bob Gaudio serving as executive producers, and Gaudio composing the film’s music. The biopic was advertised as the story of four kids “f