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Movies That Rock! Summer 2018
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Summer Reading Read for fun and prizes June 23-September 2018! Please note that watching movies does not count toward Summer Reading goals, but we'd like to help you beat the heat with musical movies for the whole family.
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Coco
A boy accidentally gets transported to the world of the dead and with the help of his deceased musician great-great-grandfather returns back to his family.
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Happy feet
A young penguin named Mumble cannot sing like the other penguins but can he can tap dance and he learns that being different can be good; when a massive ice shelf collapses trapping the penguin community, Mumble and Erik enlist friends in an attempt to rescue them.
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Sing
A koala hopes to restore his theater to its former glory by producing a singing competition.
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Starstruck
When small-town girl Jessica meets hunky young pop star Christopher Wilde, they have a musical adventure around Los Angeles.
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Dreamgirls
Three female African American soul singers try to come to terms with fame as they become an overnight success as a pop group.
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Get on up
The story of legendary soul musician James Brown.
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Hard day's night
Follows the misadventures of the Beatles as they travel from Liverpool to London to perform on a television broadcast.
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La La Land
A jazz pianist and an aspiring actress meet and fall in love despite the differences in their lives.
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Pitch perfect
An all-girls collegiate a capella group takes on the reigning champions in a competition; after a botched performance at Lincoln Center, the Barden Bellas are stripped of their performing duties in the college circuit, so they set their sites on the a capella world tournament to redeem themselves.
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School of rock
A diehard rock guitarist and slacker fakes his way into a teaching position where he turns his fifth graders into a rock group who compete in a battle of the bands.
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Step up
A gifted street dancer doing community service at a school for the arts is recruited by a beautiful ballet student in need of a temporary replacement for her injured dance partner.
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Almost famous
A teenage reporter experiences life, love, and the music industry when he's assigned a story for Rolling Stone magazine about the rock band Stillwater.
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Not fade away
A group of friends living in 1960s suburban New Jersey form a rock band and try to make it in the music business.
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Purple rain
A young musician known as "The Kid" lives in a dysfunctional family environment and struggles to try and reach stardom and maintain a healthy relationship with his love interest.
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Straight outta Compton
A true story of how five young black men from the dangerous streets of Compton in Los Angeles formed N.W.A., a musical group that revolutionized the American music industry and pop culture.
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This is Spinal Tap
Follows a fading British music group as they fumble their way through one more tour.
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