Movies and TvShows featuring "jazz-band" theme.
Andrew Neimann enrolls at a music conservatory where he meets the strict and abusive instructor, Terence Fletcher. As Andrew strives for greatness, he faces intense pressure and humiliation. He becomes the core drummer, but his dreams are shattered when he is involved in a car accident. Andrew's life takes a turn when he is contacted by a lawyer representing a former student who committed suicide due to Fletcher's teaching methods. Andrew testifies against Fletcher, who is fired. However, Fletcher invites Andrew to perform at a festival concert, where he seeks revenge. Despite the humiliation, Andrew gives an electrifying performance.
After landing the gig of a lifetime, a New York jazz pianist suddenly finds himself trapped in a strange land between Earth and the afterlife. In order to return home, he teams up with a cynical soul and embarks on a journey to find their purpose and spark. Along the way, they encounter lost souls, discover the true meaning of life, and learn to appreciate the little things. With newfound clarity, the pianist returns to his body and vows to live his life to the fullest.
Caroline, a hospice nurse in New Orleans, moves into a mansion to care for a paralyzed man. She discovers a small door in the attic that cannot be unlocked with the skeleton key given to her. As she uncovers the mansion's dark past and magic rituals, she realizes that the people she cares for are not who they seem. Caroline must break free from the curse before it's too late.
In Paris, France, a family of cats set to inherit a fortune from their owner are kidnapped by a jealous butler and left in the countryside. With the help of a smooth-talking tomcat, they must find their way back home. Along the way, they encounter various characters and go on exciting adventures. Will they be able to return to their loving owner and claim their inheritance?
Treme is a TV show set in New Orleans that explores the lives of residents as they navigate the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The story revolves around the struggles, triumphs, and resilience of the people as they rebuild their lives, highlighting the city's rich music and cultural heritage.
An American soldier stationed in Rome, Italy, tries to navigate the cultural differences and language barriers while getting into hilarious situations.
High Society follows the story of a rich socialite who is getting ready for her society wedding. However, her plans get complicated when her ex-husband and a charming reporter enter the scene. With jazz music, extravagant parties, and a little bit of chaos, this movie explores themes of love, marriage, and finding happiness.
The Nutty Professor is a comedy film from 1963. The story revolves around a nerdy professor who creates a potion that transforms him into a suave ladies' man, but he starts to lose his true self in the process. Chaos ensues as he tries to balance his new persona with his old life, leading to hilarious situations and unexpected consequences.
After being forced to enter a drug rehabilitation program, a woman must navigate the challenges of withdrawal and sobriety while also dealing with a dysfunctional family and preparing for her sister's wedding.
Han Tae Yi lost his will to live after the death of his older brother, who was a genius jazz pianist. To Tae Yi, transfer student Yoon Se Heon is truly an uninvited guest. Se Heon has been playing jazz that reminds Tae Yi of his brother since the first day he transferred to school and gets on Tae Yi’s nerves. Se Heon also suspects that Tae Yi has a suspicious relationship with his friend Seo Do Yoon. Se Heon, who longs to play jazz freely and escape the eyes of his strict classical music professor father and Tae Yi, who wants to give up everything, was assigned to the same group for joint performance evaluation. As they practice together, they find themselves developing complex emotions for one another. However, just as their relationship begins to deepen, Song Joo Ha, a senior student who was suspended from school, returns to school, and his presence begins to stir up things between Tae Yi and Se Heon.
Dancing on the Edge is a TV mini-series set in 1930s London during the interwar period. It follows a jazz band and explores the challenges they face, including racism, anti-Semitism, and interracial relationships. The story delves into the complexities of the showbiz industry and the characters' struggle for acceptance and success.
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors is a horror anthology film that follows five men who, while traveling on a train, come across a mysterious fortune teller named Dr. Terror. Each man has their tarot cards read by Dr. Terror, who predicts the horrific fate that awaits them. The stories in the film include a werewolf, a vampire, a killer plant, a voodoo curse, and a disembodied hand. As the men face their terrifying destinies, they must confront their deepest fears and fight for their lives.
Close to the Enemy is a TV show set in post-World War II London, following a British intelligence officer who must work with captured German scientists to develop jet engine technology. The show explores themes of espionage, war crimes, and personal struggles in the aftermath of the war.
Set in 1980s Melbourne, a disgraced jazz pianist attempts to get back into his former band by sabotaging his replacement.
During the Nazi occupation of Denmark in World War Two, a Danish-Jewish jazz guitarist takes drastic measures to save his family, including hiding in a church, stealing a wallet, and escaping on a fishing boat.
In Disorder in the Court (1936), the Three Stooges are key witnesses in a murder trial. Chaos and hilarity ensue as they attempt to straighten out the courtroom proceedings.
American Pop is a 1981 animated drama that tells the story of four generations of a Russian Jewish immigrant family. The film explores their journey and their involvement in American pop culture. From the 1890s to the 1980s, the film depicts the struggles and triumphs of the family, including their experiences with prohibition, rock music, drugs, and the music business. Through its unique rotoscoping animation technique, American Pop provides a captivating and emotional portrayal of the immigrant experience and its impact on American society.
Stormy Weather is a classic musical film released in 1943. Set in the 1900s, it showcases the talents of African-American entertainers through song and dance. The story follows the lives of the performers, their triumphs, and challenges, against the backdrop of a thunderstorm.
A man sets out for a day of leisure but finds himself in various humorous situations, including car trouble, a run-in with the police, and a chaotic encounter on a tour boat.
Set in Florence, Italy, a widow named Mary Panton finds herself drawn into a world of seduction, theft, and murder. When she offers refuge to an Austrian refugee named Karl Richter, she soon becomes the target of multiple schemes. As secrets are unveiled and tensions rise, Mary must navigate a complex web of deceit and betrayal in order to survive.