Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Pete Kelly's Blues List

  • The Cotton Club - Explores jazz music and the cultural scene of the 1920s and 30s.
  • Lady Sings the Blues - Biopic about jazz singer Billie Holiday, focusing on her struggles and music.
  • The Jazz Singer - A story that centers on jazz music and its influence across generations.
  • Ray - Biographical film about Ray Charles, highlighting his music and personal challenges.
  • Bird - A biopic about jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker, capturing the essence of jazz life.
  • Mighty Aphrodite - Has elements of jazz music in a comedic context, showcasing relationships within music.
  • Whiplash - Focuses on the relationship between a jazz drummer and his demanding instructor.
  • La La Land - A modern musical that centers around jazz music and ambition in Los Angeles.
  • Chicago - A musical that combines crime and jazz music in a narrative about fame and scandal.
  • Swingers - Explores the contemporary jazz and lounge scenes within a comedic framework.
  • The Great Gatsby - Captures the jazz era ambiance with a narrative about excess and ambition.
  • A Star is Born - Tells the story of a musician’s rise in the music industry with emotional depth.
  • New Orleans - Focuses on the jazz scene in the city, showcasing the music and its performers.
  • The Blues Brothers - A comedic portrayal of music and brotherhood heavily influenced by blues and jazz.
  • Inside Llewyn Davis - Explores the struggles of a folk musician in 1960s Greenwich Village with rich musical moments.
  • Café Society - Romantic comedy-drama set in the jazz scene of the 1930s, capturing relationships and music.
  • That Thing You Do! - Follows the rise of a fictional band in the 60s with a nostalgic approach to music.
  • August Rush - Focuses on a young prodigy searching for his birth parents through music, blending various genres.
  • Fifty Shades of Black - Satirical humor that includes musical elements influenced by jazz culture.
  • Crossroads - A music-driven narrative about the harmonica and blues, reflecting on musical journeys.
  • One Night in Miami - A fictional account centered on key figures in music and their impact, primarily focusing on jazz.
  • The Harder They Fall - A modern Western that celebrates black cowboys alongside a powerful music score.
  • Cadillac Records - About the rise of Chess Records and influential artists, showcasing their music through the decades.
  • Soul - A Pixar film with deep musical themes about finding one’s purpose through the lens of jazz.
  • The Last Black Man in San Francisco - Addresses themes of culture and belonging with a modern soundtrack that includes jazz.
  • Café de Flore - A love story intertwined with music that spans time and location, imbued with profound emotional depth.
  • High Fidelity - Explores music culture and relationships through a connoisseur's perspective on jazz influences.
  • The Pianist - Depicts a musician’s struggle during WWII, focusing on classical and jazz elements in the narrative.
  • Amadeus - A historical drama exploring the intersection of genius and music, capturing the essence of performance.
  • The Temptations - A miniseries that chronicles the rise of the iconic Motown group with a rich musical background.
  • The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel - Set in the late 1950s, it explores the world of stand-up comedy intertwined with jazz music influences.
  • Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me - Includes a comedic portrayal of music and the 1960s music scene, touching on pop culture references.
  • Hairspray - Explores themes of music and civil rights, blending different musical genres including dance and funk.
  • The Kid Stays in the Picture - A documentary about the film industry that includes discussions on music's role in storytelling.
  • What Happened, Miss Simone? - A documentary about the life of Nina Simone that delves deep into her music and impact.
  • Vinyl - Set in the 1970s music industry, capturing the eclectic and often tumultuous world of recording artists.
  • Crazy Heart - Follow a down-and-out country musician, blending musical elements with a story of redemption.
  • Rocketman - A biographical musical about Elton John, showcasing the journey through music and personal challenges.
  • This Is It - A documentary focused on Michael Jackson's rehearsal for his concert tour, highlighting his musical genius.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
The Cotton Club
The Cotton Club
127 min
1984 United States of America 19818 6.5 Movie Released R
2 1972 United States of America 4903 7 Movie Released R
3 1929 United States of America 11228 6.4 Movie Released NR
4
Ray
Ray
152 min
2004 United States of America 158365 7.7 Movie Released
5
Bird
Bird
161 min
1988 United States of America 13633 7.1 Movie Released R
6 1995 United States of America 43116 7 Movie Released R
7
Whiplash
Whiplash
107 min
2014 United States of America 1009580 8.5 Movie Released
8
La La Land
La La Land
129 min
2016 Hong Kong 684970 8 Movie Released PG-13
9
Chicago
Chicago
113 min
2002 Germany 245124 7.2 Movie Released
10
Swingers
Swingers
96 min
1996 United States of America 88842 7.2 Movie Released
11 2013 United States of America 603835 7.2 Movie Released
12
A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
136 min
2018 United States of America 424179 7.6 Movie Released
13
New Orleans
New Orleans
90 min
1947 United States of America 690 6.8 Movie Released NR
14 1980 United States of America 216596 7.9 Movie Released R
15 2013 France 164727 7.4 Movie Released R
16
Café Society
Café Society
97 min
2016 United States of America 81782 6.6 Movie Released PG-13
17 1996 United States of America 74412 7 Movie Released PG
18
August Rush
August Rush
114 min
2007 United States of America 111628 7.4 Movie Released
19 2016 United States of America 23452 3.5 Movie Released R
20
Crossroads
Crossroads
93 min
2002 United States of America 44723 3.8 Movie Released PG-13
21 2021 United States of America 72054 6.6 Movie Released R
22 2008 United States of America 23310 7 Movie Released
23
Soul
Soul
101 min
2020 United States of America 387856 8 Movie Released PG
24 2019 United States of America 22135 7.3 Movie Released
25
Café de Flore
Café de Flore
121 min
2011 Canada 16782 7.3 Movie Released NR
26
High Fidelity
High Fidelity
113 min
2000 United Kingdom 191343 7.4 Movie Released R
27
The Pianist
The Pianist
150 min
2002 France 926283 8.5 Movie Released R
28
Amadeus
Amadeus
160 min
1984 United States of America 432501 8.4 Movie Released
29
The Temptations
The Temptations
170 min
SS 1 EP 2
1998 5357 8.4 Serie Ended
30
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
76 min
SS 5 EP 43
2017 United States of America 144940 8.7 Serie Ended TV-MA
31 1999 United States of America 251067 6.7 Movie Released PG-13
32
Hairspray
Hairspray
117 min
2007 United Kingdom 139670 6.7 Movie Released
33 2002 United States of America 8022 7.3 Movie Released R
34 2015 United States of America 14908 7.6 Movie Released
35
Vinyl
Vinyl
60 min
SS 1 EP 10
2016 United States of America 25066 7.7 Serie Canceled TV-MA
36
Crazy Heart
Crazy Heart
112 min
2009 United States of America 95230 7.2 Movie Released
37
Rocketman
Rocketman
121 min
2019 United Kingdom 197497 7.3 Movie Released
38
This Is It
This Is It
111 min
2009 United States of America 42073 7.2 Movie Released PG
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