Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Telstar: The Joe Meek Story List
- Control - Biographical film about Joy Division's lead singer Ian Curtis, exploring the music scene and personal struggles.
- 24 Hour Party People - A fictionalized account of the Manchester music scene, featuring real musicians and the impact of the music industry.
- The Runaways - Biopic of the all-girl rock band from the 1970s, detailing the band's rise and personal struggles.
- Rocketman - Musical biopic about Elton John's life, blending music and personal journey.
- A Star Is Born - Story of a musician who helps a younger artist find fame while dealing with his own decline, with strong musical elements.
- The Dirt - Biographical film about Mötley Crüe, the rise and fall of a rock band, showcasing the music industry.
- Bohemian Rhapsody - The biopic of Freddie Mercury and Queen, with a focus on their music and the challenges faced.
- This Is Spinal Tap - A satirical take on rock bands, with humorous insights into the music industry.
- Spotlight - The investigative journalism that took down powerful figures, parallel themes of uncovering hidden truths in the music world.
- Inside Llewyn Davis - Follows a struggling musician in the 1960s folk scene, highlighting the personal impact of artistic ambition.
- Get On Up - A biopic of James Brown, showcasing his rise in music and cultural impact.
- The Song Remains the Same - A concert film featuring Led Zeppelin, combining music and narrative of personal stories.
- Anvil! The Story of Anvil - Documentary about a struggling heavy metal band and their journey through the music industry.
- Begin Again - A story about musicians finding their way in the industry and personal struggles intertwined with music.
- Yesterday - A musician wakes up in a world where the Beatles never existed, exploring the influence of music.
- Love & Mercy - Biographical film focused on Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys, showcasing his creative genius and personal trials.
- Sid and Nancy - A biopic of Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen, exploring the punk rock scene and personal turmoil.
- I’m Not There - A unique look at the life of Bob Dylan through six different personas, blending music and biography.
- The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years - Documentary capturing the Beatles' rise to fame and their impact on music history.
- Sing Street - A coming-of-age film about a young man forming a band to impress a girl, set in the 1980s music scene.
- Dancing Queen - A comedic series about an aspiring drag queen, intertwining themes of music and personal self-discovery.
- Hedwig and the Angry Inch - Musical film about an East German transgender rock singer, mixing music with poignant storytelling.
- The Wrecking Crew - Documentary about the session musicians who played on many famous 60s tracks, highlighting their unseen contributions.
- A Mighty Wind - Mockumentary about folk musicians reuniting for a concert, with comedic elements reflecting the music industry.
- Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives - Documentary highlighting music executive Clive Davis and his influence on the music industry.
- The Last Waltz - Documentary film about The Band’s farewell concert featuring numerous music legends.
- The Commitments - Story about an Irish band trying to achieve success, focusing on the raw energy of music and aspirations.
- Mistress America - A dark comedy exploring themes of ambition and relationships within a backdrop of the creative arts.
- Yesterday and Today - Explores the implications of artistic expression and the personal lives of those in the music industry.
- Patti Cake$ - A film about an aspiring rapper overcoming personal struggles to find her voice in the music industry.
- Vinyl - TV series exploring the music industry in the 1970s, complete with drama and diverse musical influences.
- Empire - A series centered around a music and entertainment company, delving into personal dreams and industry challenges.
- Coda - Focuses on a child of deaf adults pursuing a passion for music, blending personal story with musical themes.
- My Name Is Bruce - While a horror-comedy, it includes an element of musical identity and self-discovery wrapped in genre commentary.
- The Other One: The Long Strange Trip of Bob Weir - Documentary about Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir, focusing on his journey in the music industry.
- David Bowie: Finding Fame - Focuses on Bowie's early years and the development of his iconic musical persona.
- Before Night Falls - Biopic intertwining personal struggle and artistic expression of Cuban writer Reinaldo Arenas.
- The Music Never Stopped - Drama about the healing power of music and the relationship between a father and son, blending music and emotional depth.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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| 1 |
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2007 | Australia | Drama | 68987 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 2 |
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2002 | United Kingdom | Biography | 39994 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 3 |
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2010 | United States of America | Music | 51238 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 4 |
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2019 | United Kingdom | Biography | 197497 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 5 |
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2018 | United States of America | Drama | 424179 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 6 |
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2019 | United States of America | Drama | 56123 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 7 |
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2018 | United Kingdom | Biography | 601396 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 8 |
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1984 | United States of America | Comedy | 148456 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | R |
| 9 |
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2015 | United States of America | Biography | 506139 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 10 |
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2013 | France | Drama | 164727 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 11 |
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2014 | United States of America | Biography | 26296 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 12 |
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2008 | Canada | Documentary | 16936 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 13 |
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2013 | United States of America | Comedy | 168329 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 14 |
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2019 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 170094 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 15 |
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2015 | United States of America | Drama | 43056 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 16 |
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1986 | United Kingdom | Biography | 35007 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 17 | 2016 | United Kingdom | Documentary | 13936 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | NR | |
| 18 |
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2016 | Ireland | Comedy | 102087 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 19 |
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2018 | United States of America | Music | 1710 | 7.1 | Serie | Ended | TV-PG |
| 20 |
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2001 | Canada | Comedy | 37699 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 21 |
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2008 | United States of America | Music | 3776 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 22 |
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2003 | United States of America | Comedy | 29699 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 23 | 2017 | United States of America | Documentary | 1243 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | ||
| 24 |
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1978 | United States of America | Biography | 20450 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 25 |
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1991 | Ireland | Comedy | 39251 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 26 |
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2015 | Brazil | Comedy | 28924 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 27 |
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1953 | United States of America | Documentary | 19 | 5.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 28 |
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2017 | Brazil | Drama | 10560 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 29 |
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2016 | United States of America | Drama | 25066 | 7.7 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 30 |
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2015 | United States of America | Drama | 41374 | 7.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 31 |
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2021 | France | Drama | 168342 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 32 |
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2007 | United States of America | Comedy | 25218 | 6.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 33 |
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2019 | United Kingdom | Documentary | 879 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 34 |
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2000 | Mexico | Biography | 26504 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 35 |
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2011 | United States of America | Drama | 8739 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG |
