19 Movies where we get to see the struggle of musicians

Modified Jan 28, 2025 16:52 ET

Movies of Struggling Musicians (Image via Prime Video, StudioCanal, 20th Century Studios, Universal Pictures)

2) A Star is Born (2018)

Bradley Cooper plays Jackson Maine | Image via Warner Bros. Pictures

Bradley Cooper plays seasoned musician Jackson Maine in A Star Is Born. He struggles with addiction and diminishing stardom. During their first encounter, he realizes that Ally (Lady Gaga) is extremely talented. Through Ally's growing musical success, Jackson deals with declining professional fortunes coupled with personal struggles, which highlight common obstacles all musicians confront in their careers.