Acting
Billy Preston
Born September 2, 1946 · Houston, Texas, USA
Died June 6, 2006 · aged 59
William Everett Preston was an American musician, whose work encompassed R&B, rock, soul, funk, and gospel. Preston was a top session keyboardist in the 1960s, during which he backed artists such as Little Richard, Sam Cooke, Ray Charles, Everly Brothers, Reverend James Cleveland, The Rolling Stones, and the Beatles.
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Blues Brothers 2000 · 1998Blues Brothers 2000
★ 5.31998
MovieActionComedy
Finally released from prison, Elwood Blues is once again enlisted by Sister Mary Stigmata in her latest crusade to raise funds for a children's hospital. Hitting the road to re-unite the band and win the big prize at the New Orleans Battle of the Bands, Elwood is pursued cross-country by the cops.
Ticker · 2001Ticker
★ 3.72001
MovieActionAdventure
Ray Nettles, a detective of San Francisco, and his partner Fuzzy must take up to one of the most dangerous terrorist gangs of the city. When one of the terrorists, the beautiful scientist Claire Manning is arrested, Swan, the leader of the terrorists, claims he will detonate bombs throughout the city if she is not released. Because of the possible bloodshed, Nettles calls for the help of explosive expert Frank Glass...
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band · 1978Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
★ 4.31978
MovieAdventureMusic
A small town band makes it big, but loses track of their roots, as they get caught up into the big-time machinations of the music biz. Now, they must thwart a plot to destroy their home town. Built around the music of The Beatles, this musical uses some big name groups like Peter Frampton and Aerosmith.
The Derby Stallion · 2005The Derby Stallion
★ 5.92005
MovieDramaFamily
An alcoholic former horse-trainer perceives in a fifteen-year-old boy a unique gift of horsemanship and makes it possible for the boy to conceive his dream and pursue it.
St. Louis Blues · 1958St. Louis Blues
★ 7.71958
MovieDramaHistory
Will Handy grows up in Memphis with his preacher father and his Aunt Hagar. His father intends for him to use his musical gifts only in church, but he can't stay away from the music of the streets and workers. After he writes a theme song for a local politician, Gogo, a speakeasy singer, convinces Will to be her accompanist. Will is estranged from his father for many years while he writes and publishes many blues songs. At last the family is reunited when Gogo brings them to New York to see Will's music played by a symphony orchestra.
Blame It on the Night · 1984Blame It on the Night
★ 7.31984
MovieComedyDrama
When his unmarried mother dies, custody of 13-year-old Job is assumed by his alleged father, Chris, whom he has never seen. Job is an enthusiastic cadet at a military academy, and Chris turns out to be a top-grossing rock star who removes Job from his beloved school to keep him company on tour. Getting acquainted is fraught with culture shock for both father and son. Written by Paul Emmons
The Rolling Stones: Black and Blue · 2025The Rolling Stones: Black and Blue
2025
MovieMusic
The Rolling Stones' Black and Blue Super Deluxe box set, released on November 14, 2025, celebrates the 1976 album with a new stereo mix by Steven Wilson, previously unreleased outtakes, and a 1976 live concert in London. The 4-CD/1-Blu-ray set also includes a hardback book and replica memorabilia.
The Kingdom Chums - Original Top Ten · 1990The Kingdom Chums - Original Top Ten
★ 8.01990
MovieAnimation
Join Petey, Annie, and Osborne as they meet the Kingdom Chums and embark on a fun-filled, colorful quest. Essie, Christopher, Marvelous Mose, Little Miriam, and Little David teach the kids the meaning of the Original Top Ten, the Ten Commandments! With a song for each commandment, your kids will be sure to sing a long with each catchy tune!
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