Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Get on Up List

  • Rocketman - A biographical musical film that chronicles the life of Elton John with a vibrant musical style.
  • Bohemian Rhapsody - A biographical film about Freddie Mercury and Queen, blending music and personal struggle.
  • Ray - A biopic about Ray Charles focusing on his music and his challenges, similar to James Brown's story.
  • Get Rich or Die Tryin' - A biographical crime drama about a rapper's rise in the music scene, paralleling the themes of struggle and success.
  • The Get Down - A TV series about the rise of hip-hop during the late 1970s in New York, exploring music and culture.
  • Selma - Focuses on the civil rights movement, blending personal stories with significant historical moments.
  • La La Land - A musical film that delves into the struggles and dreams of artists in the music industry.
  • Cadillac Records - A musical drama about the rise of Chess Records and its artists, revolving around music history.
  • A Star is Born - A musical drama depicting the rise of a young musician while exploring themes of fame and personal demons.
  • The Buddy Holly Story - A biopic that highlights the music and life of Buddy Holly, similar in its portrayal of a musical icon's life.
  • Walk the Line - A biographical drama about Johnny Cash focusing on his life, music, and struggles.
  • Beyond the Sea - A biographical film about Bobby Darin's life and career, intertwining music and personal narrative.
  • 8 Mile - A drama about a young rapper's struggles with self-doubt and his aspirations in the music industry.
  • Dreamgirls - A musical-drama about the evolution of a girl group in the 1960s and their struggles for success.
  • The Doors - A biopic about the iconic rock band and its lead singer, Jim Morrison, highlighting their music and lifestyle.
  • Chasing Amy - While not about music, it explores the personal struggles of its characters, resonating with the theme of personal growth.
  • This Is It - A documentary showcasing the rehearsal footage of Michael Jackson's comeback concert, spotlighting his musical talent.
  • The Pianist - A biographical war film focusing on a musician's struggles during WWII, reflecting a similar intensity of personal trials.
  • The Queen - Explores the aftermath of Princess Diana's death through the lens of political and public reactions.
  • The Pursuit of Happyness - A biographical drama showcasing the struggle of a man pursuing his dreams against all odds.
  • The Help - A drama that addresses social issues and personal stories set in the 1960s, similar in historical context.
  • Inside Llewyn Davis - A drama depicting the struggles of a folk musician in the 1960s, filled with themes of aspiration and failure.
  • All Eyez on Me - A biographical film about the life of Tupac Shakur, detailing his experiences and impact on the music industry.
  • Once - A musical romance about two musicians who unite through their shared love of music, highlighting personal struggles.
  • I Saw the Light - A biographical film about Hank Williams showcasing his rise in music and tumultuous personal life.
  • Fame - A movie that explores the lives of students in a performing arts school, showcasing various musical talents.
  • The Sound of Music - A classic musical that blends personal and family stories with unforgettable songs, similar in its music-driven narrative.
  • What’s Love Got to Do with It - A biographical film about Tina Turner, focusing on her rise to fame and the personal struggles she faced.
  • School of Rock - A musical comedy that revolves around music and personal growth, showcasing the transformative power of rock.
  • The Runaways - A biopic about the all-girl rock band from the 1970s, highlighting their music and personal challenges.
  • The Greatest Showman - A musical depicting the rise of P.T. Barnum, focusing on the power of dreams and music, similar in tone to 'Get on Up'.
  • Coco - An animated film that celebrates music and family, focusing on a young boy's journey in the Land of the Dead.
  • Sing Street - A coming-of-age musical film about a boy forming a band to impress a girl, focused on dreams and youthful struggles.
  • Yesterday - A musical romantic comedy where a man wakes up in a world that forgot The Beatles, highlighting the impact of music.
  • The Nanny Diaries - While not a music-centric film, it explores personal growth and the struggles faced by its characters in New York.
  • Soul - An animated film that explores the purpose of life and the power of music in a character's journey.

Last updated: 2024-09-25 17:22:35

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
Rocketman
Rocketman
121 min
2019 United Kingdom 197497 7.3 Movie Released
2 2018 United Kingdom 601396 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
3
Ray
Ray
152 min
2004 United States of America 158365 7.7 Movie Released
4 2005 United States of America 50604 5.5 Movie Released R
5
The Get Down
The Get Down
76 min
SS 1 EP 11
2016 United States of America 23828 8.2 Serie Canceled TV-MA
6
Selma
Selma
127 min
2014 France 95930 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
7
La La Land
La La Land
129 min
2016 Hong Kong 684970 8 Movie Released PG-13
8 2008 United States of America 23310 7 Movie Released
9
A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
136 min
2018 United States of America 424179 7.6 Movie Released
10 1978 United States of America 10091 7.2 Movie Released PG
11
Walk the Line
Walk the Line
136 min
2005 Germany 268061 7.8 Movie Released
12
Beyond the Sea
Beyond the Sea
118 min
2004 Germany 15632 6.7 Movie Released PG-13
13
8 Mile
8 Mile
111 min
2002 Germany 325866 7.2 Movie Released R
14
Dreamgirls
Dreamgirls
130 min
2006 United States of America 77776 6.6 Movie Released PG-13
15
The Doors
The Doors
140 min
1991 United States of America 100009 7.2 Movie Released
16
Chasing Amy
Chasing Amy
114 min
1997 United States of America 144555 7.2 Movie Released
17
This Is It
This Is It
111 min
2009 United States of America 42073 7.2 Movie Released PG
18
The Pianist
The Pianist
150 min
2002 France 926283 8.5 Movie Released R
19
The Queen
The Queen
103 min
2006 France 116428 7.3 Movie Released PG-13
20 2006 United States of America 568904 8 Movie Released PG-13
21
The Help
The Help
146 min
2011 India 498104 8.1 Movie Released
22 2013 France 164727 7.4 Movie Released R
23
All Eyez on Me
All Eyez on Me
139 min
2017 United States of America 24917 5.9 Movie Released R
24
Once
Once
85 min
2007 Ireland 121924 7.8 Movie Released
25
I Saw the Light
I Saw the Light
123 min
2016 United States of America 8374 5.8 Movie Released
26
Fame
Fame
134 min
1980 United States of America 24942 6.6 Movie Released R
27 1965 United States of America 264336 8.1 Movie Released G
28
School of Rock
School of Rock
110 min
2003 United States of America 335062 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
29
The Runaways
The Runaways
106 min
2010 United States of America 51238 6.5 Movie Released
30 2017 United States of America 316915 7.5 Movie Released PG
31
Coco
Coco
105 min
2017 United States of America 605600 8.4 Movie Released PG
32
Sing Street
Sing Street
105 min
2016 Ireland 102087 7.9 Movie Released
33
Yesterday
Yesterday
116 min
2019 United Kingdom 170094 6.8 Movie Released
34 2007 United States of America 64659 6.2 Movie Released PG-13
35
Soul
Soul
101 min
2020 United States of America 387856 8 Movie Released PG
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