Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "playing-the-piano"

1. Orphan (2009)

R | 123 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A husband and wife who recently lost their baby adopt a 9-year-old girl who is not nearly as innocent as she appears.

Director: Jaume Collet-Serra | Stars: Vera Farmiga, Peter Sarsgaard, Isabelle Fuhrman, CCH Pounder

Votes: 252,680 | Gross: $41.60M

2. In the Line of Fire (1993)

R | 128 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan couldn't save Kennedy, but he's determined not to let a clever assassin take out this president.

Director: Wolfgang Petersen | Stars: Clint Eastwood, John Malkovich, Rene Russo, Dylan McDermott

Votes: 113,857 | Gross: $102.31M

3. Hard Target (1993)

R | 97 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

A woman hires a drifter as her guide through New Orleans in search of her missing father. In the process, they discover a deadly game of cat and mouse behind his disappearance.

Director: John Woo | Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Lance Henriksen, Yancy Butler, Chuck Pfarrer

Votes: 56,340 | Gross: $32.59M

4. Luna (1979)

R | 142 min | Drama

While touring in Italy, a recently-widowed American opera singer has an incestuous relationship with her 15-year-old son to help him overcome his heroin addiction.

Director: Bernardo Bertolucci | Stars: Jill Clayburgh, Matthew Barry, Veronica Lazar, Renato Salvatori

Votes: 5,384

5. The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989)

R | 114 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

The lives of two struggling musicians, who happen to be brothers, inevitably change when they team up with a beautiful, up-and-coming singer.

Director: Steve Kloves | Stars: Jeff Bridges, Michelle Pfeiffer, Beau Bridges, Ellie Raab

Votes: 25,867 | Gross: $18.10M

6. Moonwalker (1988)

PG | 93 min | Action, Crime, Fantasy

Anthology movie by, and starring, Michael Jackson in his prime, combining a number of music videos from his bestselling "Bad" album with a fantasy tale of Michael's confrontation with a ruthless drug dealer known as Mr. Big.

Directors: Jerry Kramer, Jim Blashfield, Colin Chilvers | Stars: Michael Jackson, Joe Pesci, Sean Lennon, Kelley Parker

Votes: 18,252

7. Dead for a Dollar (2022)

R | 107 min | Action, Drama, Western

A famed bounty hunter runs into his sworn enemy, a professional gambler and outlaw that he had sent to prison years before.

Director: Walter Hill | Stars: Christoph Waltz, Willem Dafoe, Rachel Brosnahan, Warren Burke

Votes: 6,436

8. Murder at Yellowstone City (2022)

127 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A former slave arrives in Yellowstone City, Montana, a desolate former boomtown now on the decline, looking for a place to call home. On that same day, a local prospector discovers gold - and is murdered.

Director: Richard Gray | Stars: Isaiah Mustafa, Zach McGowan, Thomas Jane, Ron Garritson

Votes: 2,508

9. The Piano (2023– )

60 min | Reality-TV

Claudia Winkleman hosts the search for the UK's best amateur piano performers. The pianists will play on the pianos that have been set up in four of the UK's railway stations. The winner will play at the Royal Festival Hall.

Stars: Claudia Winkleman, Láng Lang, Mika, Tom Allen

Votes: 82

10. Count Dracula (1977 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 150 min | Drama, Horror

The vampire count leaves his Transylvanian home to wreak havoc across the world.

Director: Philip Saville | Stars: Louis Jourdan, Frank Finlay, Susan Penhaligon, Judi Bowker

Votes: 1,793

11. School's Out Forever (2021)

105 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror

A 15-year old flees to his school after an apocalyptic event.

Director: Oliver Milburn | Stars: Oscar Kennedy, Liam Lau-Fernandez, Anthony Head, Alex Macqueen

Votes: 1,211

12. White Zombie (1932)

Passed | 69 min | Horror

A young man turns to a witch doctor to lure the woman he loves away from her fiancé, but instead turns her into a zombie slave.

Director: Victor Halperin | Stars: Bela Lugosi, Madge Bellamy, Joseph Cawthorn, Robert Frazer

Votes: 11,669

13. Zappa (2020)

Not Rated | 129 min | Documentary, Biography, History

An in-depth look into the life and work of musician Frank Zappa.

Director: Alex Winter | Stars: Frank Zappa, Lonnie Lardner, Patrice Zappa, Carl Zappa

Votes: 3,600

14. The Europeans (1979)

90 min | Drama, Romance

It's the fall of 1850, a few miles outside Boston. The household of the dour Mr. Wentworth receives two unannounced visitors from Europe, Eugenia and Felix, the daughter and son of his half... See full summary »

Director: James Ivory | Stars: Lee Remick, Robin Ellis, Wesley Addy, Tim Choate

Votes: 1,147

15. The Space Between (2021)

R | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Micky Adams, an eccentric has-been rock musician, loses his grip on reality all while his record label is looking to drop him. A young Charlie Porter is tasked with traveling to the musician's bizarre home and forcing Micky Adams out of his contract.

Director: Rachel Winter | Stars: Jackson White, Jimmy Valdez, Paris Jackson, Gabriel Hammett

Votes: 910

16. The Upturned Glass (1947)

Not Rated | 90 min | Crime, Drama

A British brain surgeon punishes the murderess of his lover.

Director: Lawrence Huntington | Stars: James Mason, Rosamund John, Pamela Mason, Ann Stephens

Votes: 1,362

17. The Other Side of Sunday (1996)

PG-13 | 103 min | Comedy, Drama

The Other Side of Sunday criticizes the small, and often tight church community. We follow the Preachers Daughter; Maria, in her journey to liberate herself from the stiff church community and her strict religious father.

Director: Berit Nesheim | Stars: Marie Theisen, Hildegun Riise, Bjørn Sundquist, Sylvia Salvesen

Votes: 1,283

18. Miracle in the Rain (1956)

Approved | 108 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Wartime romance about a lonely man and woman who meet one rainy afternoon in New York.

Director: Rudolph Maté | Stars: Jane Wyman, Van Johnson, Peggie Castle, Fred Clark

Votes: 1,383

19. Nora Prentiss (1947)

Passed | 111 min | Drama, Film-Noir

A doctor spins an ever-growing web of lies after a taste of the excitement that he was missing in his conventional life, thanks to a chance meeting with a nightclub singer.

Director: Vincent Sherman | Stars: Ann Sheridan, Kent Smith, Bruce Bennett, Robert Alda

Votes: 2,058

20. Dangerous Child (2001 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 91 min | Drama

A divorced mother faces the bitter irony of being suspected of child abuse when in fact her own teen son is taking verbal and physical swipes at her.

Director: Graeme Campbell | Stars: Delta Burke, Ryan Merriman, Vyto Ruginis, Marc Donato

Votes: 645

21. Cider with Rosie (1998 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 100 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

A semi-autobiographical coming-of-age story set in the Cotswolds during and immediately after the First World War.

Director: Charles Beeson | Stars: Juliet Stevenson, Amanda Brewster, Fay Thomas, Dashiell Reece

Votes: 214

22. Love Is Better Than Ever (1952)

Passed | 81 min | Comedy, Romance

Dancing teacher Anastacia "Stacie" Macaboy (Dame Elizabeth Taylor) falls in love with smart theatre agent Jud Parker (Larry Parks). He likes her too, just not enough to give up his exciting... See full summary »

Director: Stanley Donen | Stars: Larry Parks, Elizabeth Taylor, Josephine Hutchinson, Tom Tully

Votes: 621

23. Adventure for Two (1943)

Not Rated | 114 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Ivan Kouznetsoff, a Russian engineer, recounts during World War II his stay in England prior to the war working on a new propeller for ice-breaking ships. Naive about British people, and ... See full summary »

Director: Anthony Asquith | Stars: Laurence Olivier, Penelope Dudley-Ward, Marjorie Fielding, Margaret Rutherford

Votes: 538

24. The Musical Mind: A Portrait in Process (2023)

84 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

Inspired by the 25th Anniversary of 'Shine (1996)', the mysterious world of musical genius of brilliant musicians is explored as well as transformational story-telling, the mystery of prodigy and the impact of music on the brain.

Director: Scott Hicks | Stars: Ben Folds, David Helfgott, Daniel Johns, Simon Tedeschi

Votes: 14

25. The Horror of It All (1964)

TV-PG | 75 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery

When an American salesman and his English fiancee visit her eccentric family who live in a remote old mansion in the country, he discovers that someone is trying to kill everyone there to get the family fortune.

Director: Terence Fisher | Stars: Pat Boone, Erica Rogers, Dennis Price, Andree Melly

Votes: 433

26. Du bout des lèvres (1976)

90 min | Drama, Romance

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Director: Jean-Marie Degèsves | Stars: Marie Dubois, Olivier de Saedeleer, Francine Blistin, Georges Aubrey

Votes: 35

27. Cowboys Don't Cry (1988)

103 min | Drama

As long as Shane Morgan can remember, he has lived on the road with his mother and father, a rodeo performer. Their dreams of making enough money to settle down happily in one place are ... See full summary »

Director: Anne Wheeler | Stars: Ron White, Zachary Ansley, Janet-Laine Green, Valerie Pearson

Votes: 122

28. No Leave, No Love (1946)

Approved | 119 min | Comedy, Musical

The men are coming home from war and Slinky decides his hero buddy Michael should first appear on a radio program. The good-natured and talented sergeant meets radio singer Susan where he finds love in-between songs.

Director: Charles Martin | Stars: Van Johnson, Keenan Wynn, Pat Kirkwood, Guy Lombardo

Votes: 192

29. Bride by Mistake (1944)

Approved | 81 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Norah is very rich, owns her own shipyard and has Sylvia double for her at all outside functions. But Sylvia is now married and wants to go to Washington with her new husband while Norah's ... See full summary »

Director: Richard Wallace | Stars: Alan Marshal, Laraine Day, Marsha Hunt, Allyn Joslyn

Votes: 334

30. Kurai tokoro de machiawase (2006)

130 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

A precarious loner sneaks into a blind woman's home and begins living there without her noticing. Meanwhile, the woman mourns her recently deceased father and struggles to remain connected to the world.

Director: Daisuke Tengan | Stars: Rena Tanaka, Chen Bo-lin, Haruka Igawa, Mao Miyaji

Votes: 349

31. My Name's Ben Folds - I Play Piano (2023)

105 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

A symphonic concert spectacle featuring rock maestro Ben Folds with the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, combining the power of orchestral grandeur with the intimacy of close contact with the ... See full summary »

Director: Scott Hicks | Stars: Ben Folds, Benjamin Northey, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra

32. The Cat Lady (2012 Video Game)

M | Drama, Horror, Mystery

The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything.

Director: Remigiusz Michalski | Stars: Lynsey Frost, Brittany Morgan Williams, Klemens Koehring, David Firth

Votes: 305

33. A Chapter in Her Life (1923)

63 min | Drama

Jewel stays with her grizzled, angry grandfather while her parents are overseas on business. Family squabbling is brought to heel through love and understanding from Jewel's pure love for others and trust in Divine Love

Director: Lois Weber | Stars: Claude Gillingwater, Jane Mercer, Jacqueline Gadsdon, Frances Raymond

Votes: 51

34. È arrivato mio fratello (1985)

89 min | Comedy

Ovidio Ceciotti is a teacher, he is plump and he is not a man of character. He is treated badly by his school-master, by his students, by Lidia, his girl and even by his dog. One day his ... See full summary »

Directors: Franco Castellano, Giuseppe Moccia | Stars: Renato Pozzetto, Carin McDonald, Armando Bandini, Beatrice Palme

Votes: 667

35. Imposztorok (1969)

104 min | Drama, History

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Director: Félix Máriássy | Stars: Nándor Tomanek, Péter Huszti, István Iglódi, Margit Bara

Votes: 27

36. The Child Prodigy (2010)

101 min | Drama

On the keyboard, the young hands fly rapidly and the melody rises. For the child, nothing is easier; he hears the sounds in his head. These hands belong to 6 years old André Mathieu. He won... See full summary »

Director: Luc Dionne | Stars: Patrick Drolet, Marc Labrèche, Macha Grenon, Karine Vanasse

Votes: 222

37. Leave Me Alone (1978)

75 min | Drama

A merry christening celebration in a big garden has a tragic epilogue. One of the invited families is returning home in their car and the euphoric father collides with a train at a crossing... See full summary »

Director: Ota Koval | Stars: Filip Renc, Dagmar Bláhová, Vlastimil Brodský, Jana Brejchová

Votes: 17

38. Rovastin häämatkat (1931)

107 min | Comedy

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Director: Jaakko Korhonen | Stars: Katri Rautio, Iris Knape, Glory Leppänen, Mia Backman

Votes: 35

39. Vihreä kulta (1939)

86 min | Drama, Romance

Governess Kristine Bergman arrives in her native Lapland with her husband Gustav Bergman. On a night-time sleigh ride, she meets and falls in love with the head forester Suontaa, who responds to her feelings.

Director: Valentin Vaala | Stars: Hanna Taini, Olavi Reimas, Sven Relander, Topo Leistelä

Votes: 74

40. Moy dobryy papa (1970)

67 min | Drama

Seven-year-old Petya recollects his life before the war: his father, a composer and conductor, his bustling mother, his little brother. The war broke out and this happy life ended. with his father going to the front and did not return.

Director: Igor Usov | Stars: Aleksandr Demyanenko, Lyudmila Gurchenko, Konstantin Kornakov, Sasha Arutyunov

Votes: 29

41. Too Much Sleep (1926)

10 min | Comedy, Short

Betty's pa is trying to ward off the tired feeling when Arthur comes in yawning to visit Elsie. The tired father goes to bed while the young lovers play the piano, trying to keep the music ... See full summary »

Director: Slim Summerville | Stars: Arthur Lake, Elsie Tarron

42. Beauty and the Beast (1987–1990)
Episode: Chamber Music (1988)

TV-PG | 49 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

While walking in the world Above, Vincent recognizes Rolly,a teenage musical prodigy and ex-tunnel dweller who is now a junkie.

Director: Victor Lobl | Stars: Linda Hamilton, Ron Perlman, Roy Dotrice, Jay Acovone

Votes: 82

43. Dynasty (1981–1989)
Episode: The Necklace (1981)

TV-PG | 53 min | Drama, Romance

Krystle has sold her necklace and Fallon finds out; Claudia nearly beds a stranger from a singles bar, then turns to Steven; Matthew and Walter strike oil.

Directors: Philip Leacock, Don Medford | Stars: John Forsythe, Linda Evans, Pamela Sue Martin, Pamela Bellwood

Votes: 106

44. Only Fools and Horses (1981–2003)
Episode: Modern Men (1996)

TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy

After reading a book entitled 'Modern Men', Del elects to have a vasectomy but backs out when he finds that the doctor concerned is still angry about the faulty paint he sold him. With ... See full summary »

Director: Tony Dow | Stars: David Jason, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Buster Merryfield, Tessa Peake-Jones

Votes: 614

45. Sugarfoot (1957–1961)
Episode: The Mysterious Stranger (1959)

60 min | Western

Tom has come to deeply respect the local attorney who's been teaching him about the law. But he is disturbed to find out that the man may be in part responsible for the oppression of the ... See full summary »

Director: Paul Henreid | Stars: Will Hutchins, Adam West, Karl Swenson, Sue Randall

Votes: 15

46. All in the Family (1971–1979)
Episode: Archie the Gambler (1973)

TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy, Drama

Archie showers the family with expensive gifts, then is pressed to explain. Archie finally admits he's been betting on the horses, something he vowed he'd given up 20 years earlier.

Directors: Bob LaHendro, John Rich | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers

Votes: 204

47. Thunderbirds (1965–1966)
Episode: Lord Parker's 'Oliday (1966)

TV-G | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Family

A critical piece of a solar power station is destroyed in a storm. Now a town is threatened by uncontrolled heat from the sun. The International Rescue team must find a way to shut the system down before the whole town is destroyed.

Director: Brian Burgess | Stars: Sylvia Anderson, Ray Barrett, Peter Dyneley, Christine Finn

Votes: 129

48. Help! My House Is Haunted (2018– )
Episode: Chilmark Manor House (2019)

44 min | History, Mystery, Thriller

The team investigate this splendid manor house on the Wilton Estate near the village of Chilmark, Wiltshire. One of the team members has an unforgettable experience during the lock-down.

Director: Ben Cole | Stars: Chris Fleming, Barri Ghai, Jayne Harris, Ian Shaw

Votes: 6

49. Sen Benimsin (2015)
Episode: 1. Bolum (2015)

Drama, Romance

Ejder, the heir to Yenilmezler, one of the wealthiest families living in Bursa and Nagme, who is a successful pianist, both grew up under their mother's pressure. They love each other the moment they meet.

Directors: Kudret Sabanci, Ulas Cihan Simsek | Stars: Gökhan Keser, Ruveyda Öksuz, Ruhi Sari, Burak Sergen

50. Why Women Kill (2019–2021)
Episode: I Killed Everyone He Did, But Backwards and in High Heels (2019)

TV-MA | 47 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Beth Ann's scheme to drive Rob away from April brings her closer to the mistress; Simone and Karl try to keep up appearances at a gala, but Tommy gets jealous; Taylor is forced to confront the true nature of her feelings for Jade.

Director: David Grossman | Stars: Lucy Liu, Ginnifer Goodwin, Kirby, Alexandra Daddario

Votes: 891