Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to American Hardcore List

  • Harlan County, USA - A documentary that explores labor struggles in America, similar to the themes of punk's fight against the system.
  • The Decline of Western Civilization - An influential documentary about the punk rock scene in Los Angeles during the late 1970s.
  • This Is Spinal Tap - A mockumentary about a fictional band that parodies the rock and punk scene.
  • The Punk Singer - A documentary about Kathleen Hanna and the riot grrrl movement, showcasing punk's feminist angle.
  • Some Kind of Monster - A documentary about Metallica that examines the dynamics of a band, similar to hardcore scenes.
  • Control - A biographical film about Ian Curtis of Joy Division, linking to the post-punk scene.
  • Julien Donkey-Boy - A film that captures the rawness of outsider art and culture, reminiscent of punk ethos.
  • The Filth and the Fury - A documentary about the Sex Pistols, encapsulating the birth of punk rock in Britain.
  • Let Fury Have the Hour - A documentary exploring the role of art and music during political unrest, akin to the hardcore punk scene.
  • The Ramones: End of the Century - A documentary chronicling the life and legacy of one of punk's most influential bands.
  • Inside Out - A documentary that reviews the hardcore punk scene, representing an integral part of music history.
  • A Band Called Death - A documentary about the first African-American punk band, reflecting on early contributions to punk.
  • American Movie - A documentary about an aspiring filmmaker showcasing the DIY spirit similar to punk culture.
  • We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen - A documentary about the influential punk band, their music, and message.
  • Save the Last Dance - Explores cultural clashes, similar to the underground nature of hardcore punk.
  • SLC Punk! - A cult classic that captures the struggles of punks in a conservative town.
  • The Last Gang in Town - Focuses on the British punk movement, paralleling the US scene of American Hardcore.
  • Hedwig and the Angry Inch - A musical drama reflecting on identity and rebellion within a punk rock context.
  • Suburbia - A film about young punks living in a suburban environment, showcasing their lifestyle.
  • The Harder They Come - A Jamaican film focusing on a musician's rise through the music scene, touching on rebellion.
  • Riot on the Dance Floor - A documentary about the rave scene entwined with punk culture.
  • Sound City - A documentary about a legendary recording studio representing various music genres, including punk.
  • Seeking a Friend for the End of the World - Features themes of rebellion and counterculture in a comedic narrative.
  • Punk's Not Dead - A documentary examining the legacy of punk rock, relevant to hardcore enthusiasts.
  • Rock Against Racism - Explores the role of music as a political force akin to the hardcore punk movement.
  • Noise - A film that explores sound and rage in a manner evocative of punk aesthetic.
  • Get Out - A socially conscious horror film that taps into themes of rebellion and societal critique.
  • Metallica: Some Kind of Monster - Documentary about the inner dynamics and struggles of one of metal's biggest bands.
  • The Last Waltz - A concert film that represents a pivotal moment in music history with strong cultural ties.
  • The Music of Strangers - A documentary exploring diverse musicians and cultural expressions, echoing punk's roots.
  • The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle - A mockumentary about the Sex Pistols that critiques music industry practices.
  • Murderball - A documentary showcasing athletes defying expectations, similar to punk's rebellious spirit.
  • The Misfits - Engaging with punk's horror aesthetic through the perspective of a renowned punk band.
  • The Bling Ring - Explores youth rebellion and counterculture similar to the punk ethos.
  • Everybody Wants Some!! - A comedy-drama that reflects on young adulthood, freedom, and rebellion.
  • CROSSFIRE: A Punk Rock Documentary - A look into the Chicago hardcore scene and its cultural impact.
  • The Last Blue Sky - Showcases underground musical movements paralleling the hardcore punk scene.
  • Punk Love - A coming-of-age story set against a backdrop of punk music and culture.
  • Birds of a Feather - A look into punk culture and the importance of community and identity.
  • The Outsiders - Explores themes of class struggle and identity, resonating with punk's messages.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 2014 Australia 309485 7.4 Movie Released
2 1981 United States of America 4975 7.5 Movie Released
3 1984 United States of America 148456 7.9 Movie Released R
4 2013 United Kingdom 3114 7.4 Movie Released
5
Control
Control
121 min
2007 Australia 68987 7.6 Movie Released R
6 1999 United States of America 7809 6.7 Movie Released R
7 2000 United Kingdom 6237 7.6 Movie Released R
8 2012 111 5.6 Movie Released NR
9
Inside Out
Inside Out
95 min
2015 United States of America 819095 8.1 Movie Released PG
10 2013 United States of America 4028 7.5 Movie Released
11
American Movie
American Movie
107 min
1999 United States of America 19717 7.8 Movie Released
12 2005 United States of America 1070 7.7 Movie Released
13 2001 United States of America 66439 6.2 Movie Released PG-13
14 2001 Canada 37699 7.7 Movie Released
15
SubUrbia
SubUrbia
121 min
1997 United States of America 10868 6.7 Movie Released
16 1972 Jamaica 7133 6.9 Movie Released R
17 2014 110 7.9 Movie Released
18
Sound City
Sound City
106 min
2013 United States of America 13502 7.8 Movie Released NR
19 2012 United States of America 119340 6.7 Movie Released R
20 2007 United States of America 1068 7 Movie Released
21
Noise
Noise
92 min
2007 United States of America 4533 6.1 Movie Released
22
Get Out
Get Out
104 min
2017 United States of America 717300 7.8 Movie Released R
23 2004 United States of America 20522 7.5 Movie Released
24
The Last Waltz
The Last Waltz
117 min
1978 United States of America 20450 8.1 Movie Released PG
25 1980 United Kingdom 2441 6.4 Movie Released
26
Murderball
Murderball
88 min
2005 United States of America 10497 7.7 Movie Released R
27
The Misfits
The Misfits
124 min
1961 United States of America 23720 7.2 Movie Released
28 2013 France 92797 5.6 Movie Released R
29 2016 United States of America 60715 6.9 Movie Released
30
Punk Love
Punk Love
96 min
2006 Italy 442 5.3 Movie Released NR
31
Birds of a Feather
Birds of a Feather
30 min
SS 12 EP 126
1989 United Kingdom 2518 6.2 Serie Ended
32
The Outsiders
The Outsiders
91 min
1983 France 99630 7 Movie Released
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