Greatest 16 Music Movies Popular from 1982

A confined but troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from everyone. Details on Pink Floyd: The Wall / IMDB / YouTube

The story of Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald, an extremely determined man who intends to build an opera house in the middle of a jungle. See more about Fitzcarraldo / IMDB / YouTube

A British student at a 1960s American high school must prove himself to the leader of a girls' gang whose members can only date greasers. Explore Grease 2 / IMDB / YouTube

A struggling female soprano in 1934 Paris finally finds work after posing as a female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life when a visiting Chicago gangster finds himself inexplicably attracted to the seemingly male performer. Check out Victor/Victoria / IMDB / YouTube

The life of the Armenian poet Sayat-Nova, from childhood to death: his spiritual journey, artistic endeavors, and inner conflicts within the cultural and historical context of Armenia. Hailed as revolutionary by Mikhail Vartanov. See more about The Color of Pomegranates / IMDB / YouTube

Two tapes, two Parisian mob killers, one corrupt policeman, an opera fan, a teenage thief, and the coolest philosopher ever filmed all twist their way through an intricate and stylish French-language thriller. Get info on Diva / IMDB / YouTube

A boy with a music talent goes on a journey with his uncle for a stage concert. Details on Honkytonk Man / IMDB / YouTube

During the Great Depression, a sheet-music salesman seeks to escape his dreary life through popular music and a love affair with an innocent schoolteacher. Details on Pennies from Heaven / IMDB / YouTube

The bizarre and musical tale of a girl who travels to another dimension through the gateway found in her family's basement. Learn about Forbidden Zone / IMDB / YouTube

A 1980s take-off of The Pirates of Penzance which centers on a noble pirate who leaves his profession and falls in love with a fiery young maiden. Explore The Pirate Movie / IMDB / YouTube

Barber Sweeney Todd returns to London to uncover the past, along the way meeting pie shop owner Mrs. Nellie Lovett, and begins to start his life of crime. See more about Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street / IMDB / YouTube

The media and disaffected teens mistake the acerbic rants of an obnoxious teenage punk rocker as a rallying cry for the women of America, launching her and her talentless group to national stardom. More about Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains / IMDB / YouTube

Rival book salesmen Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck are forced by Sultan Yosemite Sam to read fairy tales to his spoiled, selfish son, Prince Abba-Dabba. Learn about Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales / IMDB / YouTube

A cellist in a small orchestra receives help from animals to help him practice his music. Explore Gauche the Cellist / IMDB / YouTube

Dr. Jekyll's research on a drug to avoid surgery yields a powder that transforms his timid self into a sexually uninhibited party animal, complicating his relationships with his fiancée and stripper girlfriend. Details on Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again / IMDB / YouTube

When barrio leader Henry Reyna and his friends are unjustly convicted on circumstantial evidence, activist lawyers Alice Bloomfield and George Shearer fight the blatant racially motivated miscarriage of justice to win them their freedom. Explore Zoot Suit / IMDB / YouTube