Top 10 music biography movies names

There are a lot of different aspects to cater to in order to produce a truly brilliant music biopic movie. Some people want the grisly truth, warts and all, whilst others long for a romanticized love letter to their musical heroes.

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Striking the right medium between the two seems to be a winning formula, at least it does when it comes to award season, as a lot of the leads in this list have either been nominated or won an Academy Award for their efforts.

So if you're a fan of depressing truths, inspiring stories, or just an homage to brilliant music, here are ten of the best music biopics ranked, according to IMDB.

Coal Miner's Daughter  () -

The Coal Miner's Daughter tells the story of country singer Lorretta Lynn and her rise to fame, as chronicled in the book of the same name by George Vecsey.

The movie stars Sissy Spacek as Lynn, with Tommy Lee Jones, Be