La La Land (2016)

Old style musical,
In the heart of tinsel town,
Dreams and all that jazz.

West Side Story (1961)

New York gangs sing,
Romeo and Juliet,
Heartbreak finale.

The Artist (2011)

For great movie star,
Sound silences his career,
Till they make music.

Gentleman Prefer Blondes (1953)

Two Little Rock girls,
Cruise to Paris seeking love,
Make friends with diamonds.

A Prairie Home Companion (2006)

Last radio show,
Gives us all a backstage pass,
Ghosts of yesteryear.

Oliver! (1968)

Musical Dickens,

Orphan boy falls among thieves,
Pure heart rewarded.

O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)

Odyssey retold,
Southern convicts seek treasure,
Gain soggy bottoms.

The Blues Brothers (1980)

In dark suits and shades,
The boys make music and mayhem,
To find redemption.

The Sound of Music (1965)

A Nun out of tune,
Sings family together,
And beats Nazi plan.

Singin' in the Rain (1952)

Movies are changing,
A musical about sound,
Love finds the right voice.