Greatest 18 Music Movies Highly Rated Released in 2006

Into the world of the Emperor Penguins, who find their soul mates through song, a penguin is born who cannot sing. But he can tap dance something fierce! Find out about Happy Feet / IMDB / YouTube

Tyler receives the opportunity of a lifetime after vandalizing a performing arts school, gaining him the chance to earn a scholarship and dance with an up and coming dancer, Nora. Check out Step Up / IMDB / YouTube

To become the greatest band of all time, two slackers, wannabe-rockers set out on a quest to steal a legendary guitar pick that gives its holders incredible guitar skills, from a maximum security Rock and Roll museum. Get info on Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny / IMDB / YouTube

A popular high school athlete and an academically gifted girl get roles in the school musical and develop a friendship that threatens East High's social order. Explore High School Musical / IMDB / YouTube

A trio of black female soul singers cross over to the pop charts in the early 1960s, facing their own personal struggles along the way. Check out Dreamgirls / IMDB / YouTube

Little Red Riding Hood, the Wolf, the Woodsman and Granny all tell the police the events that led up to their encounter. Get info on Hoodwinked! / IMDB / YouTube

A dance teacher offers to conduct detention for a group of misfit students by teaching them ballroom dancing. He overcomes their insecurities and prejudices, to enter them in a dance competition. Get info on Take the Lead / IMDB / YouTube

A popular television music talent competition hosted by a pompous egomaniac becomes the setting for an assassination attempt when the President of the United States becomes a celebrity judge in an attempt to rehabilitate his image. Check out American Dreamz / IMDB / YouTube

A look at what goes on backstage during the last broadcast of America's most celebrated radio show, where singing cowboys Dusty and Lefty, a country music siren, and a host of others hold court. Find out about A Prairie Home Companion / IMDB / YouTube

A drag queen comes to the rescue of a man who, after inheriting his father's shoe factory, needs to diversify his product if he wants to keep the business afloat. More about Kinky Boots / IMDB / YouTube

Laura Henderson (Dame Judi Dench) buys an old London theater and opens it up as the Windmill, a performance hall which goes down in history for, amongst other things, its all-nude revues. Explore Mrs. Henderson Presents / IMDB / YouTube

Two buskers engage in a petty feud over a child's donation. Look into One Man Band / IMDB / YouTube

This down-and-dirty musical set in the world of working-class New York tells the story of a husband's journey into infidelity and redemption when he must choose between his seductive mistress and his beleaguered wife. See more about Romance & Cigarettes / IMDB / YouTube

An examination of the heavy metal music subculture that tries to explain why, despite the longevity and popularity of the genre, fans are marginalized and ridiculed for their passion. Details on Metal: A Headbanger's Journey / IMDB / YouTube

As four friends prepare for life after high school, different challenges bring about turning points in each of their lives. The dramas unfold and resolve at their local rollerskating rink, Cascade. Look into ATL / IMDB / YouTube

Daniel Johnston, manic-depressive genius singer/songwriter/artist is revealed in this portrait of madness, creativity and love. Explore The Devil and Daniel Johnston / IMDB / YouTube

A mix of Dave Chappelle's sketch comedy and musical interludes, inspired in part by the 1973 documentary Wattstax. See more about Dave Chappelle's Block Party / IMDB / YouTube

When Matsuko is murdered, her nephew, Sho, gets to progressively unveil the many details of her mysterious past, discovering she wasn't just a forgotten outcast and had led an intriguing yet bizarre life. Look into Memories of Matsuko / IMDB / YouTube