The Runaways (2010)
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This has been described as "a coming-of-age biopic" about Joan Jett's first band. Dakota Fanning plays lead singer Cherie Currie and Kristen Stewart is Joan Jett.
Light of Day (1987)
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Joan Jett can act. Jett and Michael J. Fox play adult siblings who decide to leave suburban life behind to form a rock band.