20 Best Music Movies on Disney Plus 2026
Explore 20 Disney Plus picks, from Hamilton and The Sound of Music to Sister Act, West Side Story, and more family-friendly musical favorites.
If you’re hunting for musical movies that bring big songs, memorable stories, and easy rewatch value, Disney Plus has plenty to offer. This list includes favorites like The Sound of Music, Hamilton, West Side Story, Sister Act, and Into the Woods, along with family picks such as Muppet Treasure Island and the newly added Camp Rock 3. You’ll also find Music by John Williams for a behind-the-scenes look at one of film’s greatest composers, plus a mix of comedy, adventure, and classic showstoppers. With 20 titles on the page, there’s something here for every mood, whether you want a singalong, a sweeping romance, or a crowd-pleasing movie night.
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Muppet Treasure Island
action · adventure · comedy · family · musical · romance
After telling the story of Flint's last journey to young Jim Hawkins, Billy Bones has a heart attack and dies just as Jim and his friends are attacked by pirates. The gang escapes into the town where they hire out a boat and crew to find the hidden treasure, which was revealed by Bones before he died. On their voyage across the seas, they soon find out that not everyone on board can be trusted.
Directed by Brian HensonCast Tim Curry, Billy Connolly, Jennifer Saunders, Kevin Bishop, Dave GoelzDisney Plus -
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Camp Rock 3
comedy · drama · kids & family · music & musical
When Connect 3 loses their opening act for a major reunion tour, they return to their beloved Camp Rock to discover the next big thing. As campers vie for the chance to open for their favorite band, tensions rise and friendships are tested - leading to unexpected alliances, revelations, and romances.
Directed by Veronica RodriguezCast Malachi Barton, Liamani Segura, Nick Jonas, Joe Jonas, Kevin JonasDisney Plus -
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Into the Woods
adventure · comedy · drama · family · fantasy · musical
In a woods filled with magic and fairy tale characters, a baker and his wife set out to end the curse put on them by their neighbor, a spiteful witch.
Directed by Rob MarshallCast Anna Kendrick, Daniel Huttlestone, James Corden, Emily Blunt, Christine BaranskiDisney Plus -
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Hamilton
biography · drama · history · musical
Presenting the tale of American founding father Alexander Hamilton, this filmed version of the original Broadway smash hit is the story of America then, told by America now.
Directed by Thomas KailCast Daveed Diggs, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Jonathan Groff, Chris Jackson, Jasmine Cephas JonesDisney Plus -
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West Side Story
crime · drama · musical · romance
Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy.
Directed by Steven SpielbergCast Ansel Elgort, Rachel Zegler, Ariana DeBose, David Alvarez, Rita MorenoDisney Plus -
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Sister Act
comedy · family · music
A Reno singer witnesses a mob murder and the cops stash her in a nunnery to protect her from the mob's hitmen. The mother superior does not trust her, and takes steps to limit her influence on the other nuns. Eventually the singer rescues the failing choir and begins helping with community projects, which gets her an interview on TV—and identification by the mob.
Directed by Emile ArdolinoCast Whoopi Goldberg, Maggie Smith, Harvey Keitel, Bill Nunn, Mary WickesDisney Plus -
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Music by John Williams
documentary · biography · music
His unforgettable scores are an essential part of some of the most beloved movies of our time, over a career that spans decades. See and hear maestro John Williams' own story, with insights from filmmakers, musicians, and others he has inspired, complete with rare behind-the-scenes looks at the making of movie history.
Directed by Laurent BouzereauCast John Williams, Steven Spielberg, J.J. Abrams, Emanuel Ax, Kate CapshawDisney Plus -
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The Sound of Music
biography · drama · family · musical · romance
In the years before World War II, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a governess in the home of a widowed naval captain with seven children, and brings a new love of life and music into the home.
Directed by Robert WiseCast Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Eleanor Parker, Richard Haydn, Peggy WoodDisney Plus -
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The Last Song
drama · music · romance
A drama centered on a rebellious girl who is sent to a Southern beach town for the summer to stay with her father. Through their mutual love of music, the estranged duo learn to reconnect.
Directed by Julie Anne RobinsonCast Miley Cyrus, Greg Kinnear, Bobby Coleman, Liam Hemsworth, Hallock BealsDisney Plus -
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The Muppet Movie
adventure · comedy · family · musical
The Muppets gather to watch their newly-finished big-budget rich-and-famous feature film: a talent agent persuades Kermit the Frog to leave the swamp to pursue a career in Hollywood. On his way there, he meets a bear, a pig, a whatever (his future muppet crew), and some special celebrity guest stars, while being chased by the desperate owner of a frog-leg restaurant!
Directed by James FrawleyCast Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt, Dave GoelzDisney Plus -
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The Brave Little Toaster
animation · adventure · family · fantasy · musical
A group of dated appliances, finding themselves stranded in a summer home that their family had just sold, decide to seek out their eight year old 'master'.
Directed by Jerry ReesCast Jon Lovitz, Timothy Stack, Timothy E. Day, Thurl Ravenscroft, Deanna OliverDisney Plus -
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Frozen
animation · adventure · comedy · family · fantasy · musical
Young princess Anna of Arendelle dreams about finding true love at her sister Elsa’s coronation. Fate takes her on a dangerous journey in an attempt to end the eternal winter that has fallen over the kingdom. She's accompanied by ice delivery man Kristoff, his reindeer Sven, and snowman Olaf. On an adventure where she will find out what friendship, courage, family, and true love really means.
Directed by Chris Buck, Jennifer LeeCast Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel, Jonathan Groff, Josh Gad, Santino FontanaDisney Plus -
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Rio
animation · adventure · comedy · family · music · romance
Captured by smugglers when he was just a hatchling, a macaw named Blu never learned to fly and lives a happily domesticated life in Minnesota with his human friend, Linda. Blu is thought to be the last of his kind, but when word comes that Jewel, a lone female, lives in Rio de Janeiro, Blu and Linda go to meet her. Animal smugglers kidnap Blu and Jewel, but the pair soon escape and begin a perilous adventure back to freedom -- and Linda.
Directed by Carlos SaldanhaCast Karen Disher, Jason Fricchione, Sofia Scarpa Saldanha, Leslie Mann, Kelly KeatonHuluDisney Plus -
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A Goofy Movie
animation · adventure · comedy · drama · family · musical · romance
An endearing modern-day story about how the lovable Goof bonds with his teenage son Max on a hilarious cross-country road trip. En route to the ol' fishing hole, they find themselves up to their floppy ears in misadventure!
Directed by Kevin LimaCast Bill Farmer, Jason Marsden, Jim Cummings, Kellie Martin, Rob PaulsenDisney Plus -
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The Book of Life
animation · adventure · comedy · family · fantasy · musical · romance
The journey of Manolo, a young man who is torn between fulfilling the expectations of his family and following his heart. Before choosing which path to follow, he embarks on an incredible adventure that spans three fantastical worlds where he must face his greatest fears.
Directed by Jorge R. GutiérrezCast Diego Luna, Zoe Saldaña, Channing Tatum, Ron Perlman, Christina ApplegateDisney Plus -
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The Princess and the Frog
animation · adventure · comedy · family · fantasy · musical · romance
A waitress, desperate to fulfill her dreams as a restaurant owner, is set on a journey to turn a frog prince back into a human being, but she has to face the same problem after she kisses him.
Directed by Ron Clements, John MuskerCast Anika Noni Rose, Bruno Campos, Keith David, Michael-Leon Wooley, Jennifer CodyDisney Plus -
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Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
animation · adventure · comedy · family · fantasy · music · musical
Playing around while aboard a cruise ship, the Chipmunks and Chipettes accidentally go overboard and end up marooned in a tropical paradise. They discover their new turf is not as deserted as it seems.
Directed by Mike MitchellCast Jason Lee, David Cross, Jenny Slate, Justin Long, Matthew Gray GublerDisney Plus -
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The Jungle Book
animation · action · adventure · drama · family · fantasy · musical
A man-cub named Mowgli fostered by wolves. After a threat from the tiger Shere Khan, Mowgli is forced to flee the jungle, by which he embarks on a journey of self discovery with the help of the panther, Bagheera and the free-spirited bear, Baloo.
Directed by Jon FavreauCast Neel Sethi, Bill Murray, Ben Kingsley, Idris Elba, Lupita Nyong'oDisney Plus -
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Soul
animation · adventure · comedy · drama · family · fantasy · music
Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an accident that separates his soul from his body and is transported to the You Seminar, a center in which souls develop and gain passions before being transported to a newborn child. Joe must enlist help from the other souls-in-training, like 22, a soul who has spent eons in the You Seminar, in order to get back to Earth.
Directed by Pete Docter, Kemp PowersCast Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, Graham Norton, Rachel House, Alice BragaDisney Plus -
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Hello, Dolly!
adventure · comedy · musical · romance
Dolly Levi is a strong-willed matchmaker who travels to Yonkers, New York in order to see the miserly "well-known unmarried half-a-millionaire" Horace Vandergelder. In doing so, she convinces his niece, his niece's intended, and Horace's two clerks to travel to New York City.
Directed by Gene KellyCast Barbra Streisand, Walter Matthau, Michael Crawford, Marianne McAndrew, Danny LockinDisney Plus
Wrapping Up
From timeless classics to newer releases, this lineup shows how varied Disney Plus can be for movie fans who love songs as much as story. Whether you’re in the mood for a family favorite, a stage-to-screen adaptation, or a behind-the-scenes documentary, there’s a strong pick here for every kind of viewer. Bookmark this page and check back whenever you want a fresh suggestion, since it’s updated regularly to keep the recommendations current. With 20 titles to explore, it’s an easy place to return when you want your next musical watch.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often is this list updated?
We refresh this list regularly as titles are added or removed from streaming catalogs, so rankings and availability stay current.
Do I need a Disney Plus subscription to watch these?
Yes — every title on this list is currently available on Disney Plus. Availability can change, so we recommend checking the streaming link on each title before you start watching.
How are these music movies ranked?
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Last updated: September 4, 2026