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| The Sound of Music: 40th Anniversary Edition (1965)
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| set in pre-WWII Austria, new romance and family bonds are threatened by the rise of Nazi Germany |
| Cabaret (1972)
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| the Kit-Kat Club centralizes an underground community of artists, queers and Jews in pre-WWII Berlin |
| All That Jazz (1979)
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| two musicals in one - in the excessively decadent 70s, while preparing a dance company for performance, its director (based on film director Bob Fosse's own experiences) is combatting addiction and subsequent health problems, resulting in darkly comedic delusions and confronting mortality |
| Fame (1980)
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| coming-of-age inner-city youth attending a competitive arts high school encounter educational and life-altering obstacles |
| The Hole (1998)
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| an apocalyptic portrait of an overcrowded present-day city overcome with dis-ease is highlighted by the promise of romance manisfested as brief musical interludes |
| Dancer in the Dark (2000)
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| Bjork's acting debut - a naive woman devoted to keeping a hereditary truth from her young son, sacrifices herself to a false accusation |
| Hallelujah, I'm a Bum (1933)
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| suggested by Chyekk for: poverty |
| The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)
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| suggested by Chyekk for: french-algerian war, teen pregnancy, etc |
| Annie (Special Anniversary Edition) (1981)
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| suggested by Chyekk for: orphans |
| Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982)
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| suggested by Chyekk for: corrupt judges, kidnapping, murder |
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