10. “School Of Rock” (2003)
A tale of misunderstood over-privileged youth and the crazy teacher who inspires them. Jack Black gives the performance of his career; now maybe he will go away.9. “Selena” (1997)
Sappy at times, but an amazing performance by then newcomer Jennifer Lopez saves this true-life tale of fame, family and murder.

8.”Topsy-Turvy” (1999)
Gilbert and Sullivan explore their multi-culturalism while bringing “The Mikado” to the stage.

7. “The Rose” (1979)
Bette Midler portrays a hard-drinking rock star coming to terms with her past. The live performances are riveting.

6. “The Song Remains the Same” (1976)
Filmed in Madison Square Garden, this concert film captures Led Zeppelin at its finest.

5. “Sign O’ the Times” (1987)
Critics hailed it as the best rock and roll performance on film; Prince dazzles in this multi-media extravaganza.

4. “The Decline Of Western Civilization” (1981)
With performances by Alice Bag and Black Flag among others, it shows the underground scene in all its rawness.

3. “La Bamba” (1987)
Tragic tale of singer Richie Valens who died in a plane crash at the beginning of what was sure to have been a stellar career.

2. “Coal Miner’s Daughter” (1980)
Sissy Spacek was a revelation in this tale of country singer Loretta Lynn’s life. In addition to her fine acting, Spacek also recorded all of the songs herself.

1. “Almost Famous” (2000)
Cameron Crowe’s autobiographical tale of a young journalist finding himself while covering the American tour of fictional band “Stillwater.