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1. www.guitarworld.com › artists › top-10-movies-guitaristsThe 10 best movies for guitarists | Guitar World

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   • Crossroads (1986) This is the guitar player's movie. It has everything: a historical blues context, neo-classical shredding, a head-cutting guitar duel - and Steve Vai.
   • This is Spinal Tap (1984) You don't need to play an instrument to get this movie, though anyone who's ever worked in a professional band will tell you: it all really happens.
   • School of Rock (2003) If overblown, self-possessed rock 'n' roll needed a savior, it found it in Jack Black. Though this film could have been padded off as warmhearted, kid-friendly cash cow, School of Rock...
   • Sweet and Lowdown (1999) Woody Allen fans unfamiliar with the work of legendary jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt got a crash course in the Manouche gypsy-style guitar that the Belgian-born musician helped pioneer in the Thirties.

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3. movieweb.com › movies-about-guitarists20 Great Movies About Guitarists

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   • Purple Rain. If you've never understood just how incredibly talented Prince is not only on guitar, but every instrument on his albums, then listen to the words of Eric Clapton, who referred to the Purple One as “someone who is a reincarnation of Little Richard, Jimi Hendrix, and James Brown in one.
   • Crossroads. Crossroads was a total '80s phenomenon, as Ralph Macchio's enormous fame from The Karate Kid carried over into more underdog roles, like this story based on Robert Johnson's infamous deal with the devil.
   • School of Rock. The rock opera we never knew we needed, classic rock aficionado and director Richard Linklater gave audiences another rock driven gem with School of Rock, utilizing Tenacious D veteran Jack Black for the role of Dewey Finn, a forlorn, wanna-be rock star who uses teaching as his conduit for shredding.
   • This is Spinal Tap. Probably the greatest rock mockumentary ever made, This is Spinal Tap got it's greatest laughs in profiling Nigel Tufnel (Christopher Guest), the guitarist who made "it goes to eleven" one of the most recited lines ever from a comedy.

4. reallysimpleguitar.com › movies-about-guitarists13 Movies About Guitarists You’ll Love - Really Simple Guitar

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   Jan 17, 2024 · 13 Best Movies About Guitarists. In no particular order, these are my favorite guitar movies: Movies about Guitarists And Rock Band Groups. These are primarily fictional movies that are entertaining and motivating to watch as a guitar player. And yes, you’ll find a movie about Spinal Tap on this list! Crossroads (1986) Rotten Tomatoes Score: 75%

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5. www.imdb.com › title › tt0365830Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny (2006) - IMDb

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   Nov 22, 2006 · With Jack Black, Kyle Gass, JR Reed, Ronnie James Dio. 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.

   • 6.8/10 (116K)
   • Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Music

   • Director: Liam Lynch
   • Release Date: 2006-11-22

6. www.musicradar.com › news › the-12-best-films-forThe 12 best films for guitarists to stream right now | MusicRadar

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   Mar 30, 2020 · And that's great news for guitarists. Right now there is a glut of music films. The likes of Netflix and Amazon Studios are commissioning new features, while also resurrecting long out-of-print titles and making them available once more.

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7. www.imdb.com › title › tt0090888Crossroads (1986) - IMDb

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   Mar 14, 1986 · Crossroads: Directed by Walter Hill. With Ralph Macchio, Joe Seneca, Jami Gertz, Joe Morton. A wannabe blues-guitar virtuoso finds an old blues player and hopes he can teach him a long-lost song by legendary musician Robert Johnson.

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   Are there any new music movies for guitarists?

   • And that's great news for guitarists. Right now there is a glut of music films. The likes of Netflix and Amazon Studios are commissioning new features, while also resurrecting long out-of-print titles and making them available once more.

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   Are there any good guitar movies?

   • Still, there are also a handful of fantastic guitar documentaries that are truly eye-opening. So, if you’re looking for some recommendations about great guitar movies, like School of Rock, and documentaries, you’ve come to the right place. Let’s feed every guitarist’s cinematic appetite and get to it!

   13 Great Movies About Guitarists You'll Love - Really Simple Guitar

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   Should you watch a movie if you're a guitar player?

   • Most musicians love a good movie. Cinema offers a fun, relaxing respite after your typical five-hour, finger-grinding guitar workout. But what's a guitar player to watch when documentaries get too heady and most modern musicals neglect our favorite instrument?

   The 10 best movies for guitarists | Guitar World

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   What is a good guitar movie based on a true story?

   • 1. Crossroads (1986) This is the guitar player's movie. It has everything: a historical blues context, neo-classical shredding, a head-cutting guitar duel - and Steve Vai. In fact, what are you doing reading this? Go watch Crossroads.

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9. theguitarstand.net › best-guitar-movies-ever-madeBest Guitar Movies Ever Made

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   Looking for a movie that will inspire you to pick up a guitar and start strumming? Look no further than this list of the best guitar movies ever made. From classic rock to classical music, these films showcase the power and beauty of the instrument in all its forms.