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Treme
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Treme (2013)

8.3
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Dead Man's Curve
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Dead Man's Curve(1998)

5.8
R
91Minutes

Dead Man's Curve is a dark comedy about a college student named Tim, who hatches a plan to murder his roommate, Chris, in order to get ahead academically. Tim manipulates his girlfriend, Randi, and a school psychiatrist, Dr. Sydney, to help carry out his plan. As the plot unfolds, Tim's schemes become increasingly twisted and dangerous, leading to a shocking climax.

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Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles
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Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles(2021)

7.3
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65Minutes

A documentary and concert film showcasing Billie Eilish's journey in the music industry and her special connection with Los Angeles. The film features a blend of live performances, behind-the-scenes footage, and animated sequences.

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Hype!
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Hype!(1996)

7.5
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NR
84Minutes

Hype! is a documentary film that delves into the cultural phenomenon of grunge music in the 1990s. It explores the origins of the genre, the bands that popularized it, and the impact it had on popular culture. The film also delves into the commercialization of grunge and the struggles faced by its musicians.

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1991: The Year Punk Broke
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1991: The Year Punk Broke(1992)

7.3
NR
98Minutes

1991: The Year Punk Broke is a documentary film that explores the rise of punk rock music in 1991, featuring performances and behind-the-scenes footage of iconic bands like Sonic Youth and Nirvana during their European tour. It showcases the energy and influence of punk rock on the music scene during that time.

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Girl - Yeah Right!
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Girl - Yeah Right!(2003)

8.4
NR
71Minutes

Girl - Yeah Right! is a skateboarding documentary that takes viewers into the underground skateboarding culture of the early 2000s. The film showcases the skating skills, unique skate parks, and urban landscapes of Southern California and New York City. It explores the counterculture and subculture of skateboarding, featuring the talents of skateboarders who revolutionized the sport. The documentary also delves into the influence of hip-hop music and alternative music on the skateboarding scene.

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Idiot Prayer: Nick Cave Alone at Alexandra Palace
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Idiot Prayer: Nick Cave Alone at Alexandra Palace(2020)

8.3
89Minutes

In 'Idiot Prayer: Nick Cave Alone at Alexandra Palace,' Australian musician Nick Cave performs a solo set at the historic Alexandra Palace in London. The concert film captures his haunting and deeply emotional performances, showcasing his talent as a singer, pianist, and songwriter. With an atmospheric backdrop and stripped-down arrangements, Cave delivers a powerful and heartfelt performance that will captivate audiences. This intimate concert experience allows fans to witness Cave's raw talent and connect with his music on a profound level.

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The Killers live performance at Rock in Rio in Lisbon, Portugal on July 18, 2002. Songs include Somebody Told Me, Run for Cover, Smile Like You Mean It, and When You Were Young.

Radiohead | The Astoria, London Live
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Radiohead | The Astoria, London Live(1995)

7.9
NR
87Minutes

Live at the Astoria (1995) is a concert film featuring a British rock band performing in London, England. The film captures the energy and excitement of the live music performance, showcasing the band's alternative rock music and the cheering crowd. It provides an intimate look at the singer, guitarist, and the overall experience of attending a live music gig. Fans of British rock music and alternative music will enjoy this documentary-style concert film.

The Cure - CURÆTION-25: From There to Here | From Here to There is a concert film that showcases two sets by the iconic band, The Cure. The first set, CURÆTION-25, was performed in 2018 and features a collection of their greatest hits. The second set, Anniversary, was performed in 2019 and celebrates the 40th anniversary of the band. Fans of The Cure and alternative music will enjoy this mesmerizing and nostalgic concert experience.

Pearl Jam: Single Video Theory
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Pearl Jam: Single Video Theory(1998)

8.3
NR
45Minutes

Pearl Jam: Single Video Theory is a documentary film that takes viewers on a journey behind the scenes of the making of Pearl Jam's album Yield and their subsequent European tour. The film provides an intimate look at the band's creative process and gives fans a glimpse into the personalities and dynamics of the members.

Follows the story of the groundbreaking Texas-based art-punk band founded by frontman Gibby Haynes and guitarist Paul Leary.

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Slaves to the Underground
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Slaves to the Underground(1997)

5.2
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R
93Minutes

The grunge girl band "No Exits" is just about to get a record deal. At this time Jimmy is appearing again, the former boy-friend of the band guitarist Shelly. She had left him because his friend had raped her. But he doesn't know that - up to now. Shelly has fallen in love with the band singer Suzy in the meantime. But she still loves Jimmy, too. So she moves to him again, what Suzy doesn't like that all. Especially because she is becoming a feminist.

Dudes!
Movie

Dudes!(2001)

7.9
90Minutes

Dudes! (2001) is a comedy film that follows a group of friends as they navigate a night filled with alternative music, a Santa costume, a policeman, and a parking garage. With marijuana, drug use, and a run-in with a criminal, this wild adventure is sure to keep you entertained.

Underground Inc: The Rise and Fall of Alternative Rock is a documentary that explores the journey of alternative rock music, from its underground beginnings to its mainstream success, and ultimately its decline. The film delves into the pivotal moments, influential bands, and cultural impact of alternative rock in the 90s, with a focus on the rise and fall of iconic bands like Nirvana. It highlights the rebellious nature, DIY ethos, and raw energy of the alternative music scene, and how it shaped the music industry.

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Skæve dage i Thy
Movie

Skæve dage i Thy(1971)

6.1

Documentary about the construction of Thy Lejren in 1970 - an alternative summer camp. Features concerts by bands such as Gasolin' and Gnags.

Stadium Anthems
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Stadium Anthems(2018)

7.7
99Minutes
Kill Your Idols
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Kill Your Idols(2004)

6.4
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75Minutes

Kill Your Idols is a documentary film that explores the New York punk rock scene in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The film focuses on the influential no wave movement, featuring interviews and performances by iconic punk musicians.

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High and Dry
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High and Dry(2005)

7
120Minutes

A documentary profiling the history of Tucson, Arizona's eclectic music scene. The past two decades have seen a number of singular talents emerge from Tucson, including Giant Sand's Howe Gelb, who has been called "the godfather of the alt-country movement," seminal blues slide-guitarist Rainer Ptaček, and original cow punk Al Perry. The city has also spawned more popular acts including Calexico, the Supersuckers and Machines of Loving Grace.

alternative music

Discover a curated collection of movies and TV shows that feature the captivating and rebellious world of alternative music. Immerse yourself in stories that revolve around alternative rock, indie bands, underground scenes, and the spirit of nonconformity. From coming-of-age dramas to documentaries that explore the impact of alternative music, explore a diverse range of films and series that pay homage to this rich and influential genre.

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