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Movie Musicals

Musicals used to be the lifeblood of the major motion picture studios, and romance played a key role in the best musicals Hollywood had to offer. Today, studios produce less musicals, but, the ones they do still feature love as a central theme.
  1. Moulin Rouge (13)
  2. Across the Universe (21)
  3. August Rush (9)
  4. Beyond the Sea (9)
  5. Bride and Prejudice (9)
  6. Burlesque (15)
  7. Cadillac Records (10)
  8. Chandni Chowk to China (7)
  9. Chicago (16)
  10. Connie and Carla
  11. Country Strong (14)
  12. De-Lovely (12)
  13. Dreamgirls (20)
  14. Enchanted (16)
  15. Fame (10)
  16. Footloose (21)
  17. Glee: The 3D Concert Movie (6)
  18. Hairspray
  19. High School Musical 3
  20. Honey
  21. Idlewild (12)
  22. Justin Bieber Never Say Never (11)
  23. Mamma Mia (11)
  24. Nightmare Before Christmas (6)
  25. Nine (13)
  26. Once (7)
  27. Phantom of the Opera (16)
  28. Producers, The (15)
  29. Rent (18)
  30. Repo The Genetic Opera (7)
  31. Romance and Cigarettes (6)
  32. Sweeney Todd (12)

Best Movie Musicals

Hollywood had neglected movie musicals in recent years, then Baz Luhrmann's "Moulin Rouge" gave the genre new life and showed that audiences will fill theaters seats if they're offered an entertaining musical. Inspired by the success of "Moulin Rouge," director Rob Marshall brought the hit stage show "Chicago" to the big screen.

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Johnny Depp dances his way through John Waters' "Cry Baby."

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