Best Musical Films of 2005
Romance & Cigarettes
Actor and filmmaker John ... the original recordings. Romance & Cigarettes also stars Steve Buscemi, Mandy Moore, Christopher Walken, Eddie Izzard, and Elaine Stritch. [ best musical films - 2005 ]
The Producers
After transforming his first ... who also directed the Broadway show; Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick also repeated their roles from the Broadway production. [ best musical films - 2005 ]
Once Upon a Mattress
A love-sick nobleman seeking ... a lavish wedding as his scheming mother cooks up a test that's sure to send his marital plans awry. [ best musical films - 2005 ]
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
L. Frank Baum's enduring ... characters, The Muppets' Wizard of Oz also features guest appearances by Jeffrey Tambor, David Alan Grier, and Quentin Tarantino. [ best musical films - 2005 ]
Umrao Jaan
A young courtesan kidnapped ... to start a family with the influential figure despite the fact that their love seemed doomed from the onset. [ best musical films - 2005 ]
Rent
This film adaptation of ... like an outsider to life in general, always behind the camera recording the events but never playing a part. [ best musical films - 2005 ]
Princess Raccoon
Veteran director Seijun Suzuki ... Festival before having its North American Premiere at the 2005 New York Asian Film Festival, presented by Subway Cinema. [ best musical films - 2005 ]
Perhaps Love
Acclaimed director Peter Chan ... his entire production about to collapse as Lin does everything in his power to win back the ravishing Sun. [ best musical films - 2005 ]
Waylon Jennings: Nashville Rebel
The compilation release Waylon ... music videos by Waylon and television commercials for the albums Waylon's Greatest Hits (1979) and Wanted! The Outlaws (1976). [ best musical films - 2005 ]
Get Thee Behind Me
A fast-talking preacher with ... closing in from the other, Pastor Royal must choose his fate or risk letting a bullet decide for him. [ best musical films - 2005 ]
U-Carmen
Bizet's Carmen gets a ... adopting them into Xhosa to tell the tale of Carmen's doomed affair with otherwise involved policeman Jongikhaya (Andile Tshoni). [ best musical films - 2005 ]
Cinco Amigas
Cinco Amigas is a ... members of Bandana, a real girl group who first gained fame after winning an American Idol-like competition in Argentina. [ best musical films - 2005 ]
Bunty aur Babli
A pair of attractive ... Bachchan), a ruthless cop with no sense of mercy, is following their path, determined to put them behind bars. [ best musical films - 2005 ]
Enanitos Verdes: En Vivo
Argentinean pop-rockers Enanitos Verdes ... renditions of such tunes as "El extrano de pelo largo," "Mejor no hablemos de amor," and "La muralla verde." [ best musical films - 2005 ]
David Hemmings: Be My Guest
An ambitious young band ... crowd cheering if they plan on taking home the top prize and breaking big with the Brighton Beat sound. [ best musical films - 2005 ]
David Hemmings: Live It Up
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20 Centimeters
A fantasy-prone transvestite who ... if he himself doesn't appreciate his one defining male characteristic, there are others out there who most certainly do. [ best musical films - 2005 ]
Salaam Namaste
A couple navigates the ... ready to give up the bachelor's life he's long enjoyed, and Ambar struggles to adjust to life down under. [ best musical films - 2005 ]
R. Kelly: Trapped in the Closet, Chapters 1-12
R. Kelly: Trapped in ... characters, each of whom are committing adultery. The first five chapters were released on R. Kelly's album TP3: Reloaded. [ best musical films - 2005 ]
Chand Bujh Gaya
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Jim Jones: A Day in the Fastlife
Fresh off the success ... it feels like to be the artist, executive, and C.E.O. of your own record label all rolled into one. [ best musical films - 2005 ]
