Honey
Honey Daniels dreams of making a name for herself as a hip-hop choreographer. When she's not busy hitting downtown clubs with her friends, she teaches dance classes at a nearby community center in Harlem, N.Y., as a way to keep kids off the streets. Honey thinks she's hit the jackpot when she meets a hotshot director casts her in one of his music videos. But, when he starts demanding sexual favors from her, Honey makes a decision that will change her life.
Director: Bille Woodruff
Stars: Anthony Sherwood David Moscow Jessica Alba Joy Bryant Lonette McKee Maestro Mekhi Phifer Missy Elliott Romeo Miller Zachary Isaiah Williams
Hello, Dolly!
Matchmaker, Dolly Levi takes a trip to Yonkers, New York to see the "well-known unmarried half-a-millionaire," Horace Vandergelder. While there, she convinces him, his two stock clerks and his niece and her beau to go to New York City.
Director: Gene Kelly
Stars: Barbra Streisand Danny Lockin David Hurst Fritz Feld Joyce Ames Louis Armstrong Marianne McAndrew Michael Crawford Tommy Tune Walter Matthau
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Raised a boy in East Berlin, Hedwig undergoes a personal transformation in order to emigrate to the U.S., where she reinvents herself as an “internationally ignored” but divinely talented rock diva, inhabiting a “beautiful gender of one.”
Director: John Cameron Mitchell
Stars: Alberta Watson Ben Mayer-Goodman Gene Pyrz John Cameron Mitchell Maurice Dean Wint Michael Aronov Miriam Shor Rob Campbell Stephen Trask Theodore Liscinski
Buena Vista Social Club
In this fascinating Oscar-nominated documentary, American guitarist Ry Cooder brings together a group of legendary Cuban folk musicians (some in their 90s) to record a Grammy-winning CD in their native city of Havana. The result is a spectacular compilation of concert footage from the group's gigs in Amsterdam and New York City's famed Carnegie Hall, with director Wim Wenders capturing not only the music -- but also the musicians' life stories.
Director: Wim Wenders
Stars: Amadito Valdés Compay Segundo Eliades Ochoa Ibrahim Ferrer Joachim Cooder Manuel 'Guajiro' Mirabal Omara Portuondo Orlando 'Cachaíto' López Rubén González Ry Cooder
Bohemian Rhapsody
Singer Freddie Mercury, guitarist Brian May, drummer Roger Taylor and bass guitarist John Deacon take the music world by storm when they form the rock 'n' roll band Queen in 1970. Hit songs become instant classics. When Mercury's increasingly wild lifestyle starts to spiral out of control, Queen soon faces its greatest challenge yet – finding a way to keep the band together amid the success and excess.
Director: Dexter Fletcher, Bryan Singer
Stars: Aaron McCusker Aidan Gillen Allen Leech Ben Hardy Gwilym Lee Joseph Mazzello Lucy Boynton Mike Myers Rami Malek Tom Hollander
A Star Is Born
Seasoned musician Jackson Maine discovers — and falls in love with — struggling artist Ally. She has just about given up on her dream to make it big as a singer — until Jack coaxes her into the spotlight. But even as Ally's career takes off, the personal side of their relationship is breaking down, as Jack fights an ongoing battle with his own internal demons.
Director: Bradley Cooper
Stars: Andrew Dice Clay Anthony Ramos Bradley Cooper Brandi Carlile Dave Chappelle Lady Gaga Marlon Williams Rafi Gavron Ron Rifkin Sam Elliott