Drama, Music
Part fact and part fiction, Zoot Suit is the film version of Luis Valdez's critically acclaimed play, based on the actual Sleepy Lagoon murder case and the zoot suit riots of 1940s Los Angeles. Henry Reyna is the leader of a group of Mexican-Americans being sent to San Quentin without substantial evidence for the death of a man at Sleepy Lagoon. As part of the defense committee, Alice Bloomfield and George Shearer fight the blatant miscarriage of justice for the freedom of Henry and his friends.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Waiting in the Wings: The Musical
Scrooge
Road to Singapore
Song of Old Wyoming
Basmati Blues
Bumpo Saves The Day
The Milagro Beanfield War
Holiday Inn
Jab Pyar Kisise Hota Hai
The Singer
Laali Ki Shaadi Mein Laaddoo Deewana
West Indies
Jesus Christ Superstar
White Christmas
Yellow Submarine
Saturday Church
Dongeng Sang Kancil
Merrily We Roll Along
American Dreamz
Tommy
SIMILAR MOVIES
Waiting in the Wings: The Musical
IMDB 5.3 | Apr , 2014
Two entertainers destined for the big time are mismatched in a casting office from two very different online contests. Tony, a stripper from New York, is cast in an Off-Broadway musical and needs to trade in his tear-away trunks for tap shoes and tights. Anthony, a naive musical theatre enthusiast from Montana, needs to decide if he can strip all the way down just to stay in town. Hilarity ensues as they realize that "to make it" they're gonna have to learn some new tricks.Scrooge
IMDB 6.9 | Nov , 1970
A musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic ghost tale starring Albert Finney.Road to Singapore
IMDB 6.5 | Mar , 1940
Two playboys try to forget previous romances in Singapore – until they meet a beautiful dancer.Song of Old Wyoming
IMDB 5.2 | Oct , 1945
Old Ma Conway champions statehood for Wyoming, believing the measure would put an end to the territory's lawlessness; but the elderly woman is opposed by cattle buyer and tax assessor Lee Landow and greedy banker Dixon. When Ma offers her opinion in a newspaper article, Landow sends his henchman Ringo to put the fear of God in the woman.Basmati Blues
IMDB 4.1 | Nov , 2017
Linda Watt is a sheltered but brilliant young scientist who is plucked out of her company's lab and sent to India by her CEO to sell "Rice 9," a genetically modified rice she's created. However, unbeknownst to her, the rice will destroy the Indian farmers she thinks she's helping.Bumpo Saves The Day
IMDB 10 | Aug , 2022
After making a wish on a shooting star, a young cartoon character must go on a musical journey to fight his creator in this absurdist mixed media adventure.The Milagro Beanfield War
IMDB 6.5 | Mar , 1988
The accidental breakdown of an irrigation valve launches a hot confrontation between the mainly Latino farmers in a tiny New Mexico town and the real estate developers and politicians determined to acquire their land for a golf resort.Holiday Inn
IMDB 7 | Jan , 1942
Lovely Linda Mason has crooner Jim Hardy head over heels, but suave stepper Ted Hanover wants her for his new dance partner after fickle Lila Dixon gives him the brush. Jim's supper club, Holiday Inn, is the setting for the chase by Hanover and his manager.Jab Pyar Kisise Hota Hai
IMDB 5.5 | Jan , 1961
About to be married, Nisha learns that Sunder had already been married to another woman, whom he is accused of murdering. And Sunder scrambles to come up with an explanation and absolve himself.The Singer
IMDB 6.3 | Jul , 2020
In the era of corruption, Hak-gyu sings songs and tells stories on the street with his band. One day, Hak-gyu's wife Gan-nan is kidnapped by gangsters and his daughter Cheong loses her eyesight after the incident. He decides to travel in search of his missing wife and learns that corrupted noblemen are behind the mob.Laali Ki Shaadi Mein Laaddoo Deewana
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2017
Laali and Ladoo get trapped in a royal wedding that takes place in Vadodara.West Indies
IMDB 6.4 | Jan , 1979
Aboard a giant slave ship in an abandoned Citroën factory, the history of the West Indies is traced through several centuries of French oppression. The ship becomes a stage for the people to tell stories via song and dance—from their enslavement to their displacement in Metropolitan France.Jesus Christ Superstar
IMDB 7.1 | Aug , 1973
As played out by a theatre troupe, the last days of Jesus Christ are depicted from the perspective of Judas Iscariot, his betrayer. As Jesus' following increases, Judas begins to worry that Jesus is falling for his own hype, forgetting the principles of his teachings and growing too close to the prostitute Mary Magdalene.White Christmas
IMDB 7.2 | Oct , 1954
Two talented song-and-dance men team up after the war to become one of the hottest acts in show business. In time they befriend and become romantically involved with the beautiful Haynes sisters who comprise a sister act.Yellow Submarine
IMDB 7.1 | Jul , 1968
The wicked Blue Meanies take over Pepperland, eliminating all color and music. As the only survivor, the Lord Admiral escapes in the yellow submarine and journeys to Liverpool to enlist the help of the Beatles.Saturday Church
IMDB 6.6 | Nov , 2018
Ulysses is a shy and effeminate boy who finds himself coping with new responsibilities as man of the house after the death of his father. Living alongside his mother, younger brother, and conservative aunt, Ulysses is also struggling with questions about his gender identity. He finds an escape by creating a world of fantasy filled with dance and music. Ulysses' journey takes a turn for the better when he finds a vibrant transgender community.Dongeng Sang Kancil
IMDB 7.6 | Dec , 2024
A mouse-deer, Sang Kancil, small in figure but cunning and wise. With his intelligence, Sang Kancil often escapes dangers and sometimes helps other animals that are in trouble with bigger and more fierce animals.Merrily We Roll Along
IMDB 0 | Aug , 2025
Franklin Shepard is a talented Broadway composer who abandons his theater career and all his friends in New York in order to produce films in Los Angeles. The story begins at the height of his Hollywood fame and moves backwards in time, showing snapshots of the most important moments in Frank’s life that shaped the man he is today.American Dreamz
IMDB 5 | Mar , 2006
The new season of "American Dreamz," the wildly popular television singing contest, has captured the country's attention, as the competition looks to be between a young Midwestern gal and a showtunes-loving young man from Orange County. Recently awakened President Staton even wants in on the craze, as he signs up for the potential explosive season finale.Tommy
IMDB 6.5 | Mar , 1975
After a series of traumatic childhood events, a psychosomatically deaf, dumb and blind boy becomes a master pinball player and the object of a religious cult.