Best 17 Music Movies Releases from 2008

Horton the Elephant struggles to protect a microscopic community from his neighbors who refuse to believe it exists. More about Horton Hears a Who! / IMDB / YouTube

Two newly acquainted music-lovers spend the night scouting the streets of New York City in search of their favourite band's surprise secret show. All the while, they're both being chased after by their tempting but devious exes. Check out Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist / IMDB / YouTube

Romantic sparks occur between two dance students from different backgrounds at the Maryland School of the Arts. Details on Step Up 2: The Streets / IMDB / YouTube

As seniors in high school, Troy and Gabriella struggle with the idea of being separated from one another as college approaches. Along with the rest of the Wildcats, they stage a spring musical to address their experiences, hopes and fears about their future. Explore High School Musical 3: Senior Year / IMDB / YouTube

A breathtaking, goose flesh igniting, awe inspiring love journey of an ordinary man Suri and his 'total opposite' love Taani. See more about Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi / IMDB / YouTube

A college professor travels to New York City to attend a conference and finds a young couple living in his apartment. See more about The Visitor / IMDB / YouTube

In the 1980s, a drummer is abandoned by his band just before they become rock superstars. Twenty years later, the drummer sees his second chance at stardom arise when he is asked to perform with his teenage nephew's high school rock band. See more about The Rocker / IMDB / YouTube

At a music camp for gifted teens, a popular teen idol overhears a girl singing and sets out to find who the talented voice belongs to. What he doesn't know is that the girl is actually a camp kitchen worker with a fear of being heard. Details on Camp Rock / IMDB / YouTube

Mary lives with her evil stepmom/sisters and slaves for them. At the high school masquerade ball, she gets to dance with her pop idol, Joey. Running home before midnight, she drops her Zune. Joey tries to find the girl who fits the Zune. Look into Another Cinderella Story / IMDB / YouTube

A worldwide epidemic encourages a biotech company to launch an organ-financing program similar in nature to a standard car loan. The repossession clause is a killer, however. Explore Repo! The Genetic Opera / IMDB / YouTube

Chronicles the rise of Chess Records and its recording artists. More about Cadillac Records / IMDB / YouTube

Four friends reunite to relive their moments of glory as a rock band. See more about Rock On!! / IMDB / YouTube

A failed actor-turned-worse-high-school-drama-teacher rallies his Tucson, Arizona students as he conceives and stages a politically-incorrect musical sequel to Shakespeare's Hamlet. Find out about Hamlet 2 / IMDB / YouTube

A man tours clubs around the globe with his manager and girlfriend. On the eve of their largest album release he is admitted to a psychiatric clinic after overdosing at a gig. Details on Berlin Calling / IMDB / YouTube

A band comprised of members of the Egyptian police force head to Israel to play at the inaugural ceremony of an Arab arts center, only to find themselves lost in the wrong town. More about The Band's Visit / IMDB / YouTube

Though it's been about twenty years since they have spoken with one another, two estranged soul-singing legends agree to participate in a reunion performance at the Apollo Theater to honor their recently deceased band leader. Find out about Soul Men / IMDB / YouTube

A career-spanning documentary on The Rolling Stones, with concert footage from their A Bigger Bang tour. Learn about Shine a Light / IMDB / YouTube