Soundtrack: John Kander

The best movies, series, and documentaries with a soundtrack by John Kander. Enjoy the titles that feature an unforgettable music.


Cabaret

1972 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction Bob Fosse

Cast Liza Minnelli · Michael York · Helmut Griem · Joel Grey

Plot It is the city of Berlin in 1931, a time when political unrest racks the country, the economy has been destroyed, and millions of unemployed roam the streets. Enter into...

7.8

31K votes

7.8

31K votes

Kramer vs. Kramer

1979 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction Robert Benton

Cast Dustin Hoffman · Meryl Streep · Jane Alexander · JoBeth Williams

Plot When dutiful wife and mother Joanna (Meryl Streep) decides to leave Ted (Dustin Hoffman), an advertising executive, she also leaves him with the responsibility of caring for their young son,...

7.2

41K votes

7.2

41K votes

Cabaret (TV)

1993 · Movie · min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sam Mendes

Cast Jane Horrocks · Alan Cumming · Sara Kestelman · George Raistrick

Plot A straight film of the stage show which as far as I know was only shown once. Young American writer goes to Berlin at a time Nazis were emerging. Meets...

6.9

52 votes

6.9

52 votes

Places in the Heart

1984 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Robert Benton

Cast Sally Field · Lindsay Crouse · Ed Harris · Danny Glover

Plot Set during the Great Depression in Waxachie, Texas, director Robert Benton's hometown, PLACES IN THE HEART stars Sally Field as Edna Spalding. After her husband is accidentally shot and killed...

6.7

2K votes

6.7

2K votes

Chicago

2002 · Movie · 113 min. · United States

Direction Rob Marshall

Cast Renée Zellweger · Catherine Zeta-Jones · Richard Gere · Queen Latifah

Plot Everyone loves a legend, but in Chicago, there's only room for one. Velma Kelley (Zeta-Jones) burns in the spotlight as a nightclub sensation. When she shoots her philandering husband, she...

6.6

58K votes

6.6

58K votes

An Early Frost (TV)

1985 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction John Erman

Cast Gena Rowlands · Ben Gazzara · Sylvia Sidney · Aidan Quinn

Plot A young lawyer hasn't told his parents about his homosexuality. Now he must tell them--at a time when the diagnosis was still a death sentence--that he has AIDS.

6.4

36 votes

6.4

36 votes

Something for Everyone

1970 · Movie · 122 min. · United States

Direction Harold Prince

Cast Angela Lansbury · Michael York · Anthony Higgins · Heidelinde Weis

Plot Konrad, a handsome country boy in post-war Austria, charms his way into a butler position at the castle of a widowed countess that lost her fortune. Before long the opportunistic...

6.0

64 votes

6.0

64 votes

Funny Lady

1975 · Movie · 136 min. · United States

Direction Herbert Ross

Cast Barbra Streisand · James Caan · Omar Sharif · Roddy McDowall

Plot When Barbra Streisand played Fanny Brice in Funny Girl, she brought to life a sympathetic yet strong-headed performer of stage and radio. In the sequel, Funny Lady, Brice comes off...

5.6

450 votes

5.6

450 votes

Still of the Night

1982 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Robert Benton

Cast Roy Scheider · Meryl Streep · Jessica Tandy · Joe Grifasi

Plot George Bynum, a patient of Manhattan psychiatrist Dr. Sam Rice (Roy Scheider), is brutally murdered. Soon afterward, Dr. Rice is visited by Bynum's co-worker and mistress Brooke Reynolds (Meryl Streep)...

5.6

766 votes

5.6

766 votes

I Want to Go Home

1989 · Movie · 100 min. · France

5.4

111 votes

5.4

111 votes

Breathing Lessons (TV)

1994 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction John Erman

Cast James Garner · Joanne Woodward · Kathryn Erbe · Joyce Van Patten

Plot A married couple review their lives and renew their love for one another while driving to a friend's funeral.

Not rated

Not rated

The Boys Next Door (TV)

1996 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction John Erman

Cast Nathan Lane · Robert Sean Leonard · Tony Goldwyn · Michael Jeter

Plot Jack Palmer is a social worker whose job has taken precedence over his personal life. Mainly, his job is to help four mentally challenged men live regular lives in a...

Not rated

Not rated