The best music films of 2009

16 music films from 2009, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. Crazy Heart Score 76.7 · IMDb 7.2 · Tomatometer 90% · Metascore 83 · Drama, Music, Romance
  2. This Is It Score 65.8 · IMDb 7.2 · Tomatometer 81% · Metascore 67 · Music, Documentary
  3. Pirate Radio Score 58.3 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 59% · Metascore 58
  4. Nowhere Boy Score 53.3 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 81% · Metascore 67
  5. The Soloist Score 52.0 · IMDb 6.7 · Tomatometer 56% · Metascore 61
  6. The Milk of Sorrow Score 51.0 · IMDb 6.7 · Tomatometer 78% · Metascore 68
  7. No One Knows About Persian Cats Score 49.3 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 95% · Metascore 71
  8. Mao's Last Dancer Score 49.2 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 55% · Metascore 55
  9. The Concert Score 47.7 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 61% · Metascore 60
  10. When You're Strange Score 45.8 · IMDb 7.6 · Tomatometer 60% · Metascore 55