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Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory is a 1971 American musical fantasy starring Gene Wilder, adapted from Roald Dahl's...

Fantasy Classic Family 1970S

8.3 Great

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Matilda the Musical

Matilda the Musical is a stage musical by Dennis Kelly and Tim Minchin, adapted from Roald Dahl's novel and first produc...

Stage Family Comedy Children

8.3 Great

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The Rocky Horror Picture Show

The Rocky Horror Picture Show is a 1975 musical horror comedy, notable for its long-running midnight screenings and Rich...

Rock Horror Comedy 1970S

8.1 Great

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Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical

Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical is a 2022 film adaptation of the stage show, directed by Matthew Warchus with music and...

Stage Family Comedy Children

7.7 Good

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Cabin in the Sky

Cabin in the Sky is a 1943 MGM musical directed by Vincente Minnelli, adapted from the stage show and featuring an all-B...

Fantasy Classic Stage Jazz

7.6 Good

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1776

1776 is a 1972 American musical film adapted from the Broadway show, dramatizing the Continental Congress debates before...

Stage History Political 1970S

7.5 Good

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Kiss Me Kate

Kiss Me Kate is a 1953 MGM musical adapted from Cole Porter's Broadway hit, notable for its Shakespearean frame and earl...

Classic Stage Comedy Romance

7.3 Good

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The Boy Friend

The Boy Friend is a 1971 British musical film directed by Ken Russell, adapted from Sandy Wilson's 1950s stage musical.

Stage Backstage Comedy 1970S

7.2 Good

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Carousel

Carousel is a 1956 American film adaptation of the Rodgers and Hammerstein stage musical, noted for its CinemaScope prod...

Classic Stage Drama Romance

7.1 Good

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Sunshine on Leith

Sunshine on Leith is a 2013 Scottish jukebox musical film built around songs by The Proclaimers, adapted from the stage...

Stage Romance Scottish 2010S

7.1 Good

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Everybody's Talking About Jamie

Everybody's Talking About Jamie is a 2021 British musical film adapted from the West End show, inspired by the story of...

Stage British Teen Queer

7.1 Good

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Sparkle

Sparkle is a 1976 American musical drama about a 1960s girl group, later remade in 2012 with Jordin Sparks and Whitney H...

Drama Showbiz 1970S Soul

7.0 Good

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The Slipper and the Rose

The Slipper and the Rose is a 1976 British musical retelling of Cinderella with songs by Richard M. and Robert B. Sherma...

Family Romance Fairy Tale British

6.8 Fair

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The Last Five Years

The Last Five Years is a 2014 musical film adapted from Jason Robert Brown's stage work, notable for its two-person stru...

Stage Drama Romance 2010S

6.6 Fair

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Joseph: King of Dreams

Joseph: King of Dreams is a 2000 DreamWorks animated musical drama, made as a direct-to-video biblical prequel companion...

Drama Family 2000S Animated

6.5 Fair

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Finian's Rainbow

Finian's Rainbow is a 1968 American musical directed by Francis Ford Coppola, adapted from the Broadway show with songs...

Fantasy Stage Satire Romance

6.4 Fair

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Camp

Camp is a 2003 American musical comedy-drama written and directed by Todd Graff, notable for drawing on Stagedoor Manor...

Stage Theater INDIE 2000S

6.3 Fair

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Half a Sixpence

Half a Sixpence is a 1967 British musical film starring Tommy Steele, adapted from the stage musical based on H. G. Well...

Stage Romance British 1960S

6.0 Fair

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A Chorus Line

A Chorus Line is a 1985 American musical film directed by Richard Attenborough, adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning...

Dance Stage Backstage 1980S

5.8 Mediocre

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The Fantasticks

The Fantasticks is a film adaptation of the long-running off-Broadway musical by Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt, released...

Fantasy Stage Family Romance

5.5 Mediocre