Films dealing with blues history or prominently featuring blues music as a theme include:
* St. Louis Blues (1929): the only short movie with Bessie Smith
* Blues in the Night (1941)
* Two Girls and a Sailor (1944)
* A Face in the Crowd (1957)
* Sounder (1972)
* Lady Sings The Blues (1972): about Billie Holiday
* Leadbelly (1976): biographical film about Huddie William Ledbetter
* The Blues Brothers (1980)
* Streets of Fire (1984)
* Crossroads (1986): directed by Walter Hill, about a "deal with the devil", with a soundtrack by Ry Cooder and a guitar duel between Ralph Macchio and Steve Vai
* Mo' Better Blues (1990)
* The Search for Robert Johnson (1991): documentary aiming to discover facts and myths about the infamous blues guitarist
* Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
* O Brother,
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| - Tento seznam shromažďuje filmy pojednávající o blues, historii blues či obecně filmy s bluesovou tematikou. (cs)
- Films dealing with blues history or prominently featuring blues music as a theme include:
* St. Louis Blues (1929): the only short movie with Bessie Smith
* Blues in the Night (1941)
* Two Girls and a Sailor (1944)
* A Face in the Crowd (1957)
* Sounder (1972)
* Lady Sings The Blues (1972): about Billie Holiday
* Leadbelly (1976): biographical film about Huddie William Ledbetter
* The Blues Brothers (1980)
* Streets of Fire (1984)
* Crossroads (1986): directed by Walter Hill, about a "deal with the devil", with a soundtrack by Ry Cooder and a guitar duel between Ralph Macchio and Steve Vai
* Mo' Better Blues (1990)
* The Search for Robert Johnson (1991): documentary aiming to discover facts and myths about the infamous blues guitarist
* Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
* O Brother, (en)
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| - Tento seznam shromažďuje filmy pojednávající o blues, historii blues či obecně filmy s bluesovou tematikou. (cs)
- Films dealing with blues history or prominently featuring blues music as a theme include:
* St. Louis Blues (1929): the only short movie with Bessie Smith
* Blues in the Night (1941)
* Two Girls and a Sailor (1944)
* A Face in the Crowd (1957)
* Sounder (1972)
* Lady Sings The Blues (1972): about Billie Holiday
* Leadbelly (1976): biographical film about Huddie William Ledbetter
* The Blues Brothers (1980)
* Streets of Fire (1984)
* Crossroads (1986): directed by Walter Hill, about a "deal with the devil", with a soundtrack by Ry Cooder and a guitar duel between Ralph Macchio and Steve Vai
* Mo' Better Blues (1990)
* The Search for Robert Johnson (1991): documentary aiming to discover facts and myths about the infamous blues guitarist
* Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
* O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
* Ghost World (2001)
* Deep Blues: A Musical Pilgrimage to the Crossroads (2003)
* Last of the Mississippi Jukes (2003)
* The Blues, a Musical Journey (2003): Martin Scorsese produced seven documentaries about the blues:
* Feel Like Going Home (Martin Scorsese): about the African origins of the blues
* The Soul of a Man (Wim Wenders): about Skip James, Blind Willie Johnson and J. B. Lenoir
* The Road to Memphis (Richard Pearce) : focuses on B. B. King's contributions
* Warming by the Devil's Fire (Charles Burnett): fiction on a blues-based theme
* Godfathers and Sons (Marc Levin): about Chicago blues and hip-hop
* Red, White & Blues (Mike Figgis): about British blues-influenced music (e.g., Tom Jones, Van Morrison)
* Piano Blues (Clint Eastwood): focuses on blues pianists such as Ray Charles and Dr. John
* Ray (2004)
* Richard Johnston: Hill Country Troubadour (2005): Max Shores documentary about R. L. Burnside, Jessie Mae Hemphill, Junior Kimbrough, Richard Johnston, and other north Mississippi hill country blues musicians
* (2005): directed by Mandy Stein, documentary that takes a look at the often untamed lifestyles of the last great North Mississippi bluesmen and the Oxford, Mississippi–based label (Fat Possum Records) that struggles to record them
* Black Snake Moan (2007)
* Honeydripper (2007)
* Cadillac Records (2008)
* Who Do You Love? (2008) (en)
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