My top 5 musical movies

Number 5.

Mamma Mia (2008)

Directed by: Phyllida Lloyd
Starring: Meryl Streep, Amanda Seyfried, Pierce Brosnan
IMBD rating: 6.3
IMBD Synopsis:The story of a bride-to-be trying to find her real father told using hit songs by the popular '70s group ABBA.
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Number 4.

Moulin Rouge!(2000)

Directed by: Baz Luhrmann
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Ewan McGregor, John Leguizamo
IMBD rating: 7.6
IMBD Synopsis:A poet falls for a beautiful courtesan whom a jealous duke covets in this stylish musical, with music drawn from familiar 20th century sources.
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Number 3.

Singin' in the rain (1952)

Directed by: Stanley Donen and Gene Kelly
Starring: Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor, Debbie Reynolds
IMBD rating: 8.4
IMBD Synopsis:A silent film production company and cast make a difficult transition to sound.
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Number 2.

Chicago (2002)

Directed by: Rob Marshall
Starring: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Renee Zellweger, Richard Gere
IMBD rating: 7.1
IMBD Synopsis:Murderesses Velma Kelly (a chanteuse and tease who killed her husband and sister after finding them in bed together) and Roxie Hart (who killed her boyfriend when she discovered he wasn't going to make her a star) find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame that will keep them from the gallows in 1920s Chicago.
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Number 1.

Funny Face (1957)

Directed by: Stanley Donen
Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Fred Astaire, Kay Tompson
IMBD rating: 7
IMBD Synopsis:Fashion photographer Dick Avery, in search for an intellectual backdrop for an air-headed model, expropriates a Greenwich Village bookstore. When the photo session is over the store is left in a shambles, much to salesgirl Jo Stockton's dismay. Avery stays behind to help her clean up. Later, he examines the photos taken there and sees Jo in the background of one shot. He is intrigued by her unique appearance, as is Maggie Prescott, the editor of a leading fashion magazine. They offer Jo a modeling contract, which she reluctantly accepts only because it includes a trip to Paris. Eventually, her snobbish attitude toward the job softens, and Jo begins to enjoy the work and the company of her handsome photographer