Best movies — musique on Prime Video : our Top 20

2002 ·

A gifted pianist fights to survive in Warsaw as German forces confine the city's Jewish population to a ghetto. He secures work playing in a café, but when his family is deported in 1942 he narrowly avoids the same fate, spending time as a laborer before going into hiding among the devastated, bombed-out streets of the city to escape capture.

With Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman, Emilia Fox, Ed Stoppard and Julia Rayner

1984 · Miloš Forman

Antonio Salieri, a strict and highly disciplined Italian composer, is overtaken by envy and bitterness toward the hedonistic, astonishingly gifted young Salzburg-born composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

With F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge, Roy Dotrice, Simon Callow, Christine Ebersole and Jeffrey Jones

2021 · Siân Heder

Ruby is the only hearing member of a deaf family, balancing life as their interpreter and the backbone of their struggling fishing business while secretly pursuing a love for singing. When the family's livelihood is jeopardized, she faces an impossible choice between following a chance at a musical future and staying to support the parents who rely on her.

With Emilia Jones, Marlee Matlin, Troy Kotsur, Eugenio Derbez, Ferdia Walsh-Peelo, Daniel Durant and Amy Forsyth

1937 · John Cromwell

The kingdom's heir, hunted by a deadly plot, trades places with a lookalike who will stand in at the coronation; when the true heir is kidnapped, his loyal followers launch a desperate rescue, while the substitute—wearing the crown for appearances—unexpectedly falls in love with the heir's promised bride, the captivating Princess Flavia.

With Ronald Colman, Madeleine Carroll, C. Aubrey Smith, Raymond Massey, Mary Astor, David Niven and Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

2012 · Jason Moore

Hirayama leads a quiet, contented life as a restroom cleaner in Tokyo. Beyond his orderly routine, he finds joy in old cassette tapes, the comfort of books, and photographing trees; a series of unexpected encounters nudges him to notice and cherish the small, overlooked beauties of the world around him.

With Anna Kendrick, Brittany Snow, Anna Camp, Rebel Wilson, Skylar Astin, Ester Dean and Hana Mae Lee

2005 · James Mangold

Following Johnny Cash's rise from a childhood spent laboring on an Arkansas cotton farm to his breakthrough at Sun Records in Memphis, the film traces his personal and professional journey as he makes music alongside contemporaries like Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins.

With Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon, Ginnifer Goodwin, Robert Patrick, Dallas Roberts, Dan John Miller and Larry Bagby

2000 · Stephen Daldry

the miners' strike intensifies and police reinforcements from Bethnal Green deepen the social unrest, leaving working families to bear the strain. Eleven-year-old Billy Elliot, skipping a day at his boxing club, wanders into a ballet class and discovers a surprising natural gift for dance. Under the encouragement of his teacher, Mrs. Wilkinson, he begins training for a pivotal audition in Newcastle that could win him a place at the Royal Ballet School in London, even as his community faces mounting hardship.

With Jamie Bell, Gary Lewis, Julie Walters, Jean Heywood, Jamie Draven, Stuart Wells and Mike Elliot

2009 ·

A former military fighter pilot, traveling as a passenger, is forced to take the controls when a sudden outbreak of food poisoning incapacitates the flight crew, leaving him to navigate a crippled airliner and protect everyone on board.

With Billy Ray Cyrus, Heather Locklear, Ahnaise Christmas, Arabella Field, Mo Collins, Sidney Franklin and Robert Gossett

2004 ·

Born into a sharecropping family in northern Florida, Ray Charles lost his sight at seven. Encouraged by a determined, fiercely independent mother to make his own way, he discovered his calling at the piano. Touring the South’s lively music circuit, his soul-stirring performances earned him a growing reputation, and his daring fusion of gospel and country propelled him to global stardom.

With Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Regina King, Harry Lennix, Clifton Powell, Bokeem Woodbine and Sharon Warren

2014 · Peter Cousens

Tim Ballard, a former U.S. government agent, walks away from his career to dedicate himself to locating and freeing children trapped by international sex‑trafficking networks.

With Bernhard Forcher, Cuba Gooding Jr., William Sadler, Sharon Leal, David Rasche, Diane Salinger and John Franchi

2024 · Michael Gracey

Trace Robbie Williams's ascent from childhood to his early breakthrough as the youngest member of the chart-topping boy band Take That, and onward to a record-smashing solo career. Along the way he faces the intense pressures, personal costs and emotional fallout that often accompany dizzying success.

With Robbie Williams, Jonno Davies, Raechelle Banno, Damon Herriman, Steve Pemberton, Alison Steadman and Kate Mulvany

1993 · Jane Campion

Sent to New Zealand’s untamed 19th-century frontier by an arranged marriage, Ada and her headstrong daughter confront life far from home; Ada fights a controlling husband while a fierce, forbidden attraction to a rugged frontiersman sparks a tense clash of wills.

With Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill, Anna Paquin, Cliff Curtis, Kerry Walker and Ian Mune

1978 · Martin Scorsese

Facing imminent execution for the killing of a young couple, a condemned man on death row seeks spiritual counsel from a local nun during the last days before his sentence is carried out.

With Robbie Robertson, Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel, Garth Hudson, Eric Clapton and Neil Diamond

2000 · Greg Harrison

An immersive, after-hours portrait that follows a single night through San Francisco’s clandestine rave scene, tracing the music, the crowd and the electric atmosphere behind its hidden doors.

With Hamish Linklater, Denny Kirkwood, Mackenzie Firgens, Lola Glaudini, Steve Van Wormer, Rachel True and Vincent Riverside

2004 · Reverge Anselmo

Determined to leave their troubled pasts behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start over, only to find a far darker menace lurking in the shadows.

With Rachael Leigh Cook, Jonathan Tucker, Agnes Bruckner, Daniel Franzese, Carrie Fisher, Joe Mantegna and Val Kilmer

2013 · John Carney

A runaway heiress fleeing her privileged life strikes a bargain with a rogue reporter tailing her, but when their bus leaves without them the unlikely duo are forced to depend on each other as they journey forward.

With Mark Ruffalo, Keira Knightley, Adam Levine, Hailee Steinfeld, Catherine Keener, James Corden and Yasiin Bey

2004 · Christophe Barratier

In 1940s France, a recently hired teacher at a reform school for unruly boys becomes a guiding light, inspiring them to change and regain hope.

With Gérard Jugnot, François Berléand, Kad Merad, Jean-Paul Bonnaire, Marie Bunel, Jean-Baptiste Maunier and Maxence Perrin

2022 · Todd Field

Esteemed conductor Lydia Tár gathers her orchestra to prepare a career-defining symphony, only to have the repercussions of past decisions resurface and reshape her present.

With Cate Blanchett, Nina Hoss, Noémie Merlant, Sophie Kauer, Julian Glover, Mark Strong and Sylvia Flote

2000 · Stephen Frears

When his girlfriend of several years leaves him, a thirty-year-old vinyl-shop owner sets out to understand his romantic bad luck by revisiting the five breakups that have shaped his heart.

With John Cusack, Iben Hjejle, Todd Louiso, Jack Black, Lisa Bonet, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Joan Cusack

2025 · James Griffiths

A quirky lottery winner, living alone on a remote island, embarks on a whimsical mission to make his dreams real: he sets about coaxing his favorite musicians to perform intimate concerts inside his secluded home, transforming his solitary retreat into a stage for the artists he idolizes.

With Carey Mulligan, Tom Basden, Tim Key, Sian Clifford, Akemnji Ndifornyen, Steve Marsh and Luka Downie