Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Chasing Trane List

  • Miles Ahead - A biographical film about jazz musician Miles Davis, exploring his life and music.
  • I Called Him Morgan - A documentary about the life and death of jazz trumpeter Lee Morgan.
  • Jazz on a Summer's Day - A documentary capturing the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival, showcasing various famous jazz musicians.
  • Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser - A documentary that focuses on the life and music of jazz pianist Thelonious Monk.
  • 20 Feet from Stardom - A documentary that shines a light on the backup singers of famous musicians, including jazz artists.
  • Buena Vista Social Club - This film follows a group of Cuban musicians and their connection to the music scene, similar to jazz documentaries.
  • Sound of Music - Explores the power of music and how it shapes lives, similar to musical biographies.
  • The Music Never Stopped - A film about the healing power of music, focusing on a father's relationship with his son through music.
  • Whiplash - A drama about a young drummer and his pursuit of greatness under an abusive instructor, showcasing the pressure in musical careers.
  • Inside Llewyn Davis - A drama centered around a folk musician in 1960s New York City, exploring the struggles of the music scene.
  • A Ballerina's Tale - A documentary that follows the life of ballet dancer Misty Copeland, paralleling the struggles of artistry.
  • Songcatcher - A narrative film about a musicologist discovering Appalachian music, highlighting the cultural heritage of music.
  • Searching for Sugar Man - A documentary about a forgotten musician, exploring the impact that music can have on culture.
  • La La Land - A modern musical film that follows two aspiring artists and their struggles in the music industry.
  • Amy - A documentary chronicling the life and career of singer Amy Winehouse, showcasing the impact of fame on musicians.
  • The Last Waltz - A documentary concert film directed by Martin Scorsese, featuring the farewell concert of The Band.
  • What Happened, Miss Simone? - A documentary about Nina Simone, illustrating her life as a musician and civil rights activist.
  • Miles & Me - A documentary focusing on the relationship between Miles Davis and his son, touching on family and music.
  • It Might Get Loud - A documentary showcasing guitarists discussing their craft, with a focus on musical influence.
  • This Is It - A documentary about Michael Jackson rehearsing for his concert series, depicting the dedication of artists.
  • The Band's Visit - A film about an Egyptian band that ends up in a remote Israeli town, exploring the transformative power of music.
  • Paris Blues - A drama featuring jazz musicians and their relationships in Paris, exploring the jazz culture.
  • The Music of Strangers - A documentary about Yo-Yo Ma's Silk Road Ensemble, blending diverse musical influences and cultural exchange.
  • Rocky - While primarily a boxing film, it explores themes of struggle and triumph, similar to musician journeys.
  • The Great British Songbook - A documentary series focusing on different musical genres, including jazz, and their cultural significance.
  • Murder Ballad - A musical that intertwines music and storytelling, similar to how jazz narrates experiences.
  • Once - A romantic musical drama that revolves around street musicians and the connections they form through music.
  • Selena - A biographical drama depicting the life of singer Selena Quintanilla and her rise in music.
  • Coco - An animated film celebrating the importance of music and family ties, especially in relation to heritage.
  • The Rocker - A comedy about a failed musician making a second chance in the music industry, highlighting the music career journey.
  • The Greatest Showman - A musical that celebrates artistry and the power of music in a dramatic format similar to jazz storytelling.
  • 9 Songs - A unique film that intertwines a love story with live music performances.
  • 8 Mile - A drama featuring a young rapper trying to make a name in the music scene, emphasizing struggles and ambitions.
  • Frank - A dark comedy about a musician whose unconventional life raises questions about creativity and artistry.
  • Rocketman - A biographical musical fantasy about Elton John's rise to fame and struggles as a musician.
  • The Pianist - A historical drama about a Jewish pianist’s experience during WWII, threading music with personal survival.
  • The Jazz Singer - A classic film about a young jazz singer's conflict with his family's traditions and his musical aspirations.
  • Keep on Keeping On - A documentary highlighting the mentorship of jazz musician Clark Terry and his relationship with a student.
  • The Wrecking Crew - A documentary that showcases the prolific studio musicians who defined the sound of the 60s music scene.
  • Jojo Rabbit - While it's a satire of WWII, it includes themes of music's influence during culturally turbulent times.
  • Hanging Up - A drama featuring music as a backdrop and exploring complexities of family relationships.
  • The Blues Brothers - A comedy film that celebrates American music, including blues and its cultural roots.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
Miles Ahead
Miles Ahead
100 min
2016 United States of America 10637 6.4 Movie Released
2 2016 Sweden 1955 7.3 Movie Released
3 1960 United States of America 1979 7.9 Movie Released
4 1988 United States of America 1323 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
5 2013 United States of America 14029 7.4 Movie Released NR
6 1999 Cuba 20806 7.6 Movie Released
7 2011 United States of America 8739 7.5 Movie Released PG
8
Whiplash
Whiplash
107 min
2014 United States of America 1009580 8.5 Movie Released
9 2013 France 164727 7.4 Movie Released R
10 2015 United States of America 717 6.4 Movie Released G
11
Songcatcher
Songcatcher
109 min
2001 United States of America 3706 7.3 Movie Released
12 2012 Finland 73382 8.2 Movie Released PG-13
13
La La Land
La La Land
129 min
2016 Hong Kong 684970 8 Movie Released PG-13
14
Amy
Amy
128 min
2015 United Kingdom 55916 7.8 Movie Released R
15
The Last Waltz
The Last Waltz
117 min
1978 United States of America 20450 8.1 Movie Released PG
16 2015 United States of America 14908 7.6 Movie Released
17 2008 United States of America 13602 7.6 Movie Released PG
18
This Is It
This Is It
111 min
2009 United States of America 42073 7.2 Movie Released PG
19 2007 France 14259 7.5 Movie Released
20
Paris Blues
Paris Blues
98 min
1961 United States of America 4016 6.7 Movie Released
21
Rocky
Rocky
120 min
1976 United States of America 636100 8.1 Movie Released PG
22
Once
Once
85 min
2007 Ireland 121924 7.8 Movie Released
23
Selena
Selena
127 min
1997 United States of America 32019 6.9 Movie Released
24
Coco
Coco
105 min
2017 United States of America 605600 8.4 Movie Released PG
25
The Rocker
The Rocker
102 min
2008 United States of America 40341 6.2 Movie Released PG-13
26 2017 United States of America 316915 7.5 Movie Released PG
27
9 Songs
9 Songs
69 min
2004 United Kingdom 24191 4.7 Movie Released NR
28
8 Mile
8 Mile
111 min
2002 Germany 325866 7.2 Movie Released R
29
Frank
Frank
95 min
2014 Ireland 82725 6.9 Movie Released
30
Rocketman
Rocketman
121 min
2019 United Kingdom 197497 7.3 Movie Released
31
The Pianist
The Pianist
150 min
2002 France 926283 8.5 Movie Released R
32 1929 United States of America 11228 6.4 Movie Released NR
33 2008 United States of America 3776 7.7 Movie Released PG
34
Jojo Rabbit
Jojo Rabbit
108 min
2019 Czech Republic 447785 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
35
Hanging Up
Hanging Up
94 min
2000 Germany 13244 4.8 Movie Released PG-13
36 1980 United States of America 216596 7.9 Movie Released R
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