Tender Mercies

A troubled, but talented musician flees the US to escape his problems, finding refuge and support in Paris.

A young singer is reunited with the mother who left her when she was a child.

A devoted wife is visited by her mother, a successful concert pianist who had little time for her when she was young.

The rise and fall of the rock singer Jim Maclaine, in the mid 60s, with his manager, Mike, and his group, "The Stray Cats."

Female prisoners in a Nazi concentration camp (Auschwitz) are spared from death in return for performing music for their captors.

South Bronx graffiti artist Zoro is commissioned to paint a backdrop for a hip-hop concert.

A talent-challenged girl tries to promote herself to stardom in New York's waning punk music world.

Jimmy Cooper loathes his dead-end job and his working-class parents. He seeks solace with his mod clique, scooter riding, and drugs, only to be disappointed.

Sunny is a singer in a band which is constantly on the road. She therefore leads a relatively restless life, which she cannot afford to give up, having to rely on the fee she gets paid..

An aspiring teen singer goes to live with her grandmother, once a country music legend, but has fallen on hard times after the death of her husband five years earlier.

The lives of an English working-class family are told out of order in a free-associative manner. The first part, "Distant Voices", focuses on the father's role in the family. The second part, "Still L

Jimmy Rabbitte, an unemployed Dublin boy, decides to put together a soul band made up entirely of the Irish working class.