Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Metallica: Some Kind of Monster List

  • Sound City - Documentary about a legendary recording studio that captures the essence of music production.
  • The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years - Examination of the glam metal scene in Los Angeles during the 1980s.
  • It Might Get Loud - A documentary featuring discussions and performances from iconic guitarists, exploring the evolution of rock music.
  • Pearl Jam Twenty - A documentary celebrating the 20th anniversary of Pearl Jam, showcasing their journey and impact on music.
  • Rattle and Hum - Documentary and concert film following U2 during their 1987 North American tour.
  • Anvil! The Story of Anvil - Documentary about the Canadian heavy metal band Anvil and their struggles in the music industry.
  • This Is Spinal Tap - A mockumentary portraying a fictional British heavy metal band, offering a comedic take on rock culture.
  • The Austin City Limits: A History - A documentary series that explores the influence of Austin City Limits and its artists on music.
  • Once Upon a Time in Venice - Though primarily a comedy, it features a storyline that integrates elements of the rock world.
  • Led Zeppelin: The Song Remains the Same - Concert film documenting the famous rock band's live performance and showcasing their history.
  • The Last Waltz - A documentary film about The Band's farewell concert featuring various musical performances.
  • Foo Fighters: Back and Forth - A documentary detailing the history and evolution of the Foo Fighters band.
  • Finding the Funk - A documentary exploring the origins and cultural significance of funk music.
  • Gimme Shelter - Documentary about the Rolling Stones and the infamous Altamont concert in 1969.
  • The Wrecking Crew - Explores the session musicians who played on countless hits during the 1960s and 70s.
  • 20 Feet from Stardom - A documentary focusing on backup singers and their contributions to music, often overlooked.
  • Alive Inside - Focusing on the healing power of music for dementia patients, emphasizing music's profound impact.
  • Muscle Shoals - Documentary about the legendary Muscle Shoals Sound Studio and its influence on music history.
  • American Masters: The Bee Gees: How Do You Mend a Broken Heart - A biography on the Bee Gees that outlines their rise and fall in the music industry.
  • The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years - Documentary chronicling the Beatles' rise to fame and their touring years.
  • The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story - A documentary showcasing the unique partnership of Queen and Adam Lambert.
  • Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry - An intimate look at the life of singer Billie Eilish, touching on her rise in music.
  • Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck - A documentary film regarding the life of the Nirvana frontman, featuring personal material.
  • That Metal Show - A talk show dedicated to heavy metal music, featuring interviews with bands and musicians.
  • Live at Pompeii - A documentary about Pink Floyd performing in the ancient amphitheater in Pompeii, without an audience.
  • The Punk Singer - A documentary film about the life of musician Kathleen Hanna and her impact on punk music.
  • I Am Wayne - Documentary on the life of rapper Lil Wayne, exploring his fame and personal struggles.
  • A Band Called Death - Follows the story of a punk band from the 1970s that gained recognition long after they formed.
  • Under the Sun - A documentary that chronicles the making of a documentary about a North Korean music troupe.
  • The Public Image is Rotten - Explores the life of John Lydon and the evolution of the band Public Image Ltd.
  • The Doors: When You're Strange - A documentary detailing the rise and fall of the iconic rock band The Doors.
  • Amy - A documentary on the life and career of singer Amy Winehouse, highlighting her struggles and successes.
  • The Last Dance - While focusing on basketball, it shares similar themes of dedication and behind-the-scenes access akin to music documentaries.
  • Echo in the Canyon - Explores the music scene of Laurel Canyon in the 1960s, featuring iconic artists.
  • Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!! - Concert film featuring live performances from Nirvana and insights into their impact.
  • The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution - While centered on a social movement, it highlights music's powerful role in cultural movements.

Last updated: 2024-09-25 17:23:10

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
Sound City
Sound City
106 min
2013 United States of America 13502 7.8 Movie Released NR
2 1988 United States of America 4375 7.2 Movie Released R
3 2008 United States of America 13602 7.6 Movie Released PG
4 2011 United States of America 8231 8.2 Movie Released NR
5 2008 Canada 16936 7.9 Movie Released NR
6 1984 United States of America 148456 7.9 Movie Released R
7 2017 United States of America 21145 5.3 Movie Released R
8
The Last Waltz
The Last Waltz
117 min
1978 United States of America 20450 8.1 Movie Released PG
9 2011 United States of America 6551 8.2 Movie Released
10 2014 118 7.3 Movie Released
11
Gimme Shelter
Gimme Shelter
92 min
1970 United States of America 13028 7.8 Movie Released
12 2008 United States of America 3776 7.7 Movie Released PG
13 2013 United States of America 14029 7.4 Movie Released NR
14
Alive Inside
Alive Inside
74 min
2014 United States of America 3259 8.2 Movie Released PG
15
Muscle Shoals
Muscle Shoals
111 min
2013 4332 7.8 Movie Released PG
16 2016 United Kingdom 13936 7.8 Movie Released NR
17 2020 United States of America 2345 7.8 Movie Released
18 2021 United States of America 8952 7.7 Movie Released R
19
That Metal Show
That Metal Show
30 min
SS 14 EP 129
2008 United States of America 548 8.3 Serie Ended TV-14
20 2013 United Kingdom 3114 7.4 Movie Released
21 2013 United States of America 4028 7.5 Movie Released
22
Under the Sun
Under the Sun
110 min
2015 Czech Republic 5105 7.4 Movie Released
23 2017 United States of America 328 7.2 Movie Released
24
Amy
Amy
128 min
2015 United Kingdom 55916 7.8 Movie Released R
25
The Last Dance
The Last Dance
50 min
SS 1 EP 10
2020 United States of America 156783 9.1 Serie Ended TV-MA
26 2019 United States of America 4066 7 Movie Released
27 2015 United States of America 2153 7.4 Movie Released
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