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20 Feet from Stardom
Meet the unsung heroes behind the greatest music of our time.
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Backup singers live in a world that lies just beyond the spotlight. Their voices bring harmony to the biggest bands in popular music, but we've had no idea who these singers are or what lives they lead, until now.
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- Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap - A documentary that showcases the art and craft of hip-hop, featuring various artists.
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- 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.
Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:15:18
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Jammin' the Blues List
- The Five Satins - A musical documentary that showcases the doo-wop group, similar in its celebration of music and performance.
- Jazz on a Summer's Day - A concert film that captures a jazz festival, paralleling the musical focus of 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- The Last Waltz - A concert film featuring The Band, combining music and documentary elements akin to 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- Soul Power - A documentary about the Zaire music festival featuring great musicians, similar in its musical narrative.
- A Great Day in Harlem - A documentary centered on the Harlem jazz scene, celebrating similar musical influences.
- Wattstax - This film documents the Black Woodstock music festival, presenting a similar cultural and musical experience.
- Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World - Explores the contributions of Native American musicians in rock music, drawing parallels in musical exploration.
- 20 Feet from Stardom - This film highlights backup singers in the music industry, resonating with the behind-the-scenes perspective on music.
- Woodstock - A iconic concert film documenting the Woodstock festival, encompassing a diverse range of musical acts.
- Jazz: A Film by Ken Burns - A documentary series exploring the history of jazz, perfect for fans of music history like 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- Alive Inside - A documentary on the therapeutic use of music, paralleling music's emotional impact in 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- Oh Boy! - A documentary featuring various artists in an innovative musical format, akin to 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- The Blues Brothers - A musical comedy that pays homage to blues music and features various artists, echoing the vibe of 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- Paris Blues - This film explores the lives of American jazz musicians in Paris, resonating with the themes of music and culture.
- Muscle Shoals - A documentary exploring the famous recording studio and its musical significance, celebrating similar musical heroes.
- Hairspray - While a musical, it celebrates the influence of music and dance culture, paralleling the joy of 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- Standing in the Shadows of Motown - Focuses on the musicians behind Motown hits, shedding light on the unsung heroes of music akin to 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- The Gleaners and I - A film that captures the beauty of everyday life through art, similar to the artistry showcased in 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- Remastered: Who Shot the Sheriff? - A documentary about Bob Marley that touches on themes of music and legacy, reflecting the spirit of 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- Shut Up and Play the Hits - Documents the final concert of LCD Soundsystem, exploring themes of music performance and artists' emotional connections.
- Take Me to the River - A documentary focusing on musical collaborations in Memphis, encompassing a similar vibe of creative musical expression.
- The Wrecking Crew - A documentary about the session musicians behind many hit songs, celebrating the artistry similar to 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- Searching for Sugar Man - A documentary film about musician Sixto Rodriguez, highlighting the connection between music and culture.
- Music of the Heart - A drama based on the power of music education, resonating with the themes of hope and inspiration in 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- A Hard Day's Night - A comedic film showcasing The Beatles, celebrating the joy and energy of musical performances.
- La La Land - A romantic musical that intertwines music and storytelling, similar to the celebration of musical talent in 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- Black Snake Moan - Combines music and deep storytelling, creating a unique perspective on life and music similar to 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- High Fidelity - Explores music culture and personal connections to music, resonating with themes present in 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- Ray - A biopic about Ray Charles that highlights the significance of music in overcoming adversity, paralleling the message of 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- The Commitments - A musical film about a group of musicians forming a soul band, echoing the themes of passion for music found in 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- 8 Mile - A film focused on an aspiring rapper's journey, embodying struggles and triumphs through music, similar to the emotions in 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- Begin Again - A film capturing the essence of the music industry and the transformative power of music, like 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- Inside Llewyn Davis - A film about a struggling folk musician's journey, focusing on music and character depth similar to 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- Sing Street - A coming-of-age musical about a boy forming a band, celebrating creativity and love for music akin to 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- Coco - An animated musical celebrating the Day of the Dead and the importance of music, resonating with the cultural aspects of 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- The Music Never Stopped - A film about the healing power of music in reconnecting family, reflecting similar themes of music and emotion found in 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- Once - A romantic musical that explores the connection between two musicians, encapsulating the spirit of 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- Funkytown - Explores the disco music scene in the 70s, similar to the vibrant musical culture captured in 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- Chicago - A musical film that intertwines music, crime, and ambition, resonating with the dynamic storytelling found in 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- The Sound of Music - A classic musical film that celebrates the joy of music and family, sharing a universal love for performance with 'Jammin' the Blues'.
- Dreamgirls - A musical drama inspired by the Motown era, providing insight into the music industry's challenges, similar to 'Jammin' the Blues'.
Last updated: 2024-10-07 15:32:22
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke List
- 20 Feet from Stardom - A documentary that explores the lives of backup singers in the music industry, highlighting their journey and struggles.
- What Happened, Miss Simone? - A documentary that chronicles the life of singer Nina Simone and her activism, similar to the exploration of Sam Cooke's influence.
- I Am Not Your Negro - Explores racial issues in America through the eyes of writer James Baldwin, resonating with Cooke's social themes.
- The Black Godfather - Documents the life of Clarence Avant, a pivotal figure in the music industry and civil rights, connecting to Cooke's legacy.
- Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) - Covers the Harlem Cultural Festival and its cultural significance, aligning with Cooke's contributions to Black music and culture.
- O.J.: Made in America - A documentary that dives into race relations and fame in America, paralleling the themes of Cooke's life.
- The Last Dance - While focused on Michael Jordan, it sheds light on race, fame, and the struggles of athletes and musicians alike.
- Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World - Explores the influence of Native Americans on popular music, similar to Cooke's impact on the music scene.
- Can't Stop Won't Stop: A Bad Boy Story - Follows the rise of Bad Boy Records and its cultural significance, akin to Cooke's impact on music.
- The Apollo - A documentary about the historic Apollo Theater and its role in the African American experience in music.
- trailer Park Boys: The Movie - While comedic, it touches on societal themes and music culture, akin to the issues addressed in Cooke's narrative.
- The 1619 Project - A docuseries that examines the legacy of slavery in the U.S., connecting to Cooke's life and activism.
- The Defiant Ones - Documents the partnership between music legends Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine and their impact on culture, similar to Cooke.
- Miss Sharon Jones! - Follows the life of soul singer Sharon Jones and her battle against cancer, resonating with themes in Cooke's life.
- American Son - A gripping drama that deals with race and familial conflict in America, aligned with Sam Cooke's themes.
- The Texas Killing Fields - Explores real-life murder cases with racial undertones, paralleling the social issues surrounding Cooke.
- Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest - Explores the impact of hip-hop and social commentary, connecting to the legacy of artists like Cooke.
- Get On Up - A biopic about James Brown, showcasing racial and musical struggles similar to Cooke's experience.
- The Get Down - A series portraying the birth of hip-hop, showcasing cultural narratives that echo Cooke's influences.
- Won't You Be My Neighbor? - Documents the life of Fred Rogers, highlighting social issues and compassion, reminiscent of Cooke's messages.
- Becoming - Follows Michelle Obama on her book tour, addressing issues of race and identity, akin to Cooke's struggles.
- Daughters of the Dust - A film focusing on African American heritage and storytelling, resonating with themes central to Cooke's music.
- Selma - Dramatizes a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement, symbolizing the struggles faced by artists like Cooke.
- Dancing on the Edge - A drama set in 1930s London, exploring race and music, reflecting cultural narratives similar to Cooke's.
- Hip-Hop Evolution - A documentary series charting the rise of hip-hop, exploring themes relevant to Cooke's musical legacy.
- Miles Ahead - A biopic based on jazz musician Miles Davis, showcasing art, race, and personal struggles akin to Cooke's story.
- The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson - Investigates the death of a LGBTQ rights activist, resonating with Cooke’s social activism and legacy.
- Time: The Kalief Browder Story - Explores systemic injustice in America, aligning with Cooke’s themes of race and social consciousness.
- On The Record - Documents the experiences of women in the music industry, aligning with themes of struggle present in Cooke's life.
- The Story of Us - A documentary series that chronicles social issues in America, paralleling Cooke's fight for equality.
- The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution - Explores the Black Panther Party and its revolutionary ideals, connecting with Cooke's social activism.
- Dear White People - Addresses racial tensions in America in a satirical format, resonating with the themes present in Cooke's art.
- Freda - Explores life and identity among Black women, akin to the narratives seen in Sam Cooke's story.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - Depicts a man's struggle for a better life against odds, resonating with the themes of perseverance in Cooke's life.
- Soundtrack to Murder - Explores the intersection of music and crime, reflecting themes of tragedy found in Cooke's story.
- Malcolm X - A biographical film that connects civil rights struggles similar to Cooke's fight for justice and equality.
Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:14:42
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to INXS : Never Tear Us Apart List
- The Doors - A biographical film about the iconic rock band, exploring their rise to fame and the struggles of lead singer Jim Morrison.
- Bohemian Rhapsody - A biopic that chronicles the rise of Freddie Mercury and the band Queen, highlighting personal and professional challenges.
- Rocketman - A musical biopic exploring the life of Elton John, focusing on his music career and personal struggles.
- Control - A biopic about Joy Division's frontman Ian Curtis, depicting his life, music, and tragic end.
- Get on Up - The story of James Brown's rise from poverty to becoming a music icon, focusing on his influential career.
- A Star Is Born - A romantic musical drama that showcases the struggles of a seasoned musician and his protégé, highlighting the music industry.
- The Runaways - A biographical film about the female rock band in the 1970s, focusing on their journey and personal conflicts.
- This Is It - A documentary about Michael Jackson's preparation for his final concert series, providing insight into his music career.
- Pink: The Truth About Love Tour - A concert film that showcases Pink's music and life on tour, providing a behind-the-scenes perspective.
- Made in Heaven - Examines the life and times of Freddie Mercury, featuring music and personal anecdotes.
- The Dirt - A biographical comedy-drama about the rise and fall of the rock band Mötley Crüe, depicting their wild lifestyle.
- Hail, Caesar! - Not a music biopic, but features a Hollywood set in the 1950s, exploring themes of fame and the entertainment industry.
- Yesterday - A romantic comedy about a struggling musician who discovers that he is the only person who remembers The Beatles.
- The Beat Goes On: The Story of Sons of Pioneers - Explores the history and impact of a unique country and western musical group, showcasing their legacy.
- Amy - A documentary on the life of singer Amy Winehouse, reflecting on her music career and tragic struggle with fame.
- What We Do Is Secret - A biopic chronicling the life of Darby Crash and the punk rock band The Germs.
- Standing in the Shadows of Motown - A documentary that honors The Funk Brothers, the session musicians behind many Motown hits.
- The Commitments - A musical film featuring an Irish band and their struggles to make it in the music industry with a soul music influence.
- Once - A romantic musical film about a street musician and a Czech immigrant, exploring the power of music and connection.
- Sing Street - A coming-of-age film about a teenager who forms a band to escape his troubled life in 1980s Dublin.
- A Hard Day's Night - A musical comedy featuring The Beatles, showcasing their rise to fame in a lighthearted manner.
- Radiohead: Meeting People Is Easy - A documentary capturing the rise of Radiohead and their experiences navigating the music industry.
- Freaky Friday - Not a music-centric film but explores themes of generational connection through a band in one of its subplots.
- The Last Waltz - A concert film documenting The Band's farewell concert, featuring many guest stars and rock music history.
- The New York Dolls - Documents the influential 70s punk/glam rock band, their music, style, and cultural impact.
- Ruin Me - A horror-comedy exploring underground music festivals, touching on themes of fame and anticipation.
- The Greatest Showman - A musical drama about P.T. Barnum that showcases themes of performance, fame, and the pursuit of dreams.
- The U.S. vs. John Lennon - A documentary dissecting John Lennon's activism and music, showcasing the intersection of art and politics.
- I Am Johnny Cash - A documentary that chronicles the life and career of country music legend Johnny Cash, highlighting his music and struggles.
- Alive Inside - A documentary exploring the therapeutic power of music for people suffering from dementia and Alzheimer’s.
- The Wrecking Crew - A documentary showcasing the session musicians behind some of the biggest hits of the 60s and 70s.
- 20 Feet from Stardom - A documentary that shines a light on the backup singers who have contributed to iconic music careers.
- The Music Never Stopped - A drama based on a true story about a father trying to reconnect with his son through music.
- The Last Days of Disco - A comedic take on the New York City disco scene in the early 1980s, encapsulating the culture of the era.
- Soul Surfer - Although focused on surfing, it captures a spirit of determination that parallels music-driven stories.
- The Music of Strangers - A documentary that follows musicians from around the world as they come together through music.
- Yesterday Once More - Explores a group of music lovers revisiting their past and reconnecting through music from their youth.
- Imitation of Life - Though primarily a drama, it features themes of struggle, identity, and personal relationships, reflective of musical journeys.
Last updated: 2024-10-04 10:11:32
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer List
- The Act of Killing - Explores the impact of political violence and societal change.
- The Square - Documentary about the Egyptian revolution and activism.
- 20 Feet from Stardom - Focuses on the lives of back-up singers and their struggles within the music industry.
- Welcome to Chechnya - Documents the fight against oppression and human rights abuses.
- The Hunting Ground - Sheds light on sexual assault on college campuses and activism for change.
- The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz - Details the life of an activist and his fight for open access.
- RBG - Explores the life and activism of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
- Miss Americana - Follows Taylor Swift’s evolution as an artist and political activist.
- We Are the Giant - Documentary on the Arab Spring and voices of revolution.
- The Death of Stalin - A dark comedy examining political power struggles in a historical context.
- This Is Spinal Tap - A mockumentary about a fictional band and the music industry’s absurdities.
- V for Vendetta - A dystopian narrative about rebellion against oppressive regimes.
- The 8th of March - Focus on women's rights activism.
- The Fog of War - Explores the ethics of war and decision-making in government.
- Born Into Brothels - Documents the struggles of children in the sex industry and activism.
- The Hate U Give - A powerful narrative about race, activism, and justice.
- Paris is Burning - Explores the drag ball culture and issues of race, class, and gender.
- Citizenfour - Follows Edward Snowden's revelations about surveillance and privacy.
- Fahrenheit 9/11 - Michael Moore's critique of the Iraq War and political climate.
- Harlan County, USA - Documents a coal miner's strike in Kentucky, focusing on labor rights.
- The Look of Silence - Follows a family confronting the legacy of mass killings in Indonesia.
- 13th - Explores the criminalization of African Americans in history and politics.
- Won't You Be My Neighbor? - Examines Fred Rogers’ advocacy for kindness and social issues.
- The Battered Bastards of Baseball - Follows the creation of an independent baseball team, focusing on underdog stories.
- American Factory - Focuses on cultural clashes and labor rights in globalization.
- Chasing Ice - Documents the effects of climate change and activism.
- Knock Down the House - Follows the campaigns of grassroots activists running for office.
- I Am Not Your Negro - Explores race relations in America through the words of James Baldwin.
- The True Cost - Examines the fashion industry's impacts on people and the planet.
- What Happened, Miss Simone? - Explores Nina Simone’s life as an artist and activist.
- The Players - A look at social issues through a comedic lens.
- Snowden - Fictionalized account of Edward Snowden's life and whistleblowing.
- The Great Hack - Explores data privacy and its implications on democracy.
- My Country, My Country - Follows an Iraqi doctor's experiences during the Iraq War.
- Weiner - Follows Anthony Weiner’s political scandal and its repercussions.
- Born to Be - Documents the lives of transgender individuals working for their rights.
- The Social Dilemma - Explores the impact of social media on society.
- A Very English Scandal - Based on real events involving political scandal and activism.
- How to Change the World - Follows the founding of Greenpeace and environmental activism.
- Boys Don't Cry - Explores issues of gender identity and societal acceptance.
- The Trial of the Chicago 7 - Based on the political protest and trial that challenged authority.
- Selma - Depicts the civil rights movement and the march from Selma to Montgomery.
Last updated: 2024-10-04 10:11:45
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Gaga: Five Foot Two List
- Miss Americana - A documentary that explores the life and career of Taylor Swift, showcasing her personal struggles and artistic journey.
- Homecoming: A Film by Beyoncé - A documentary that captures Beyoncé's historic performance at Coachella and delves into her life and artistry.
- This Is It - A documentary showcasing the rehearsals of Michael Jackson for his planned comeback concert, featuring insights into his artistry.
- Janis: Little Girl Blue - A documentary film about the life of Janis Joplin, focusing on her music, struggles, and rise to fame.
- Amy - A documentary about the life and career of Amy Winehouse, exploring her artistry and personal battles.
- What Happened, Miss Simone? - A documentary discussing the life of Nina Simone, featuring her music and activism.
- Gimme Shelter - A documentary capturing the events of the iconic 1969 Woodstock Festival, exploring music and culture.
- The Defiant Ones - A documentary series about the partnership between Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine, highlighting their impact on music.
- Take Me to the River - A documentary that focuses on the deep roots of American music and the collaboration of various artists.
- The Wrecking Crew - A documentary focusing on the session musicians who played on many hit records, detailing their influence on pop music.
- 20 Feet from Stardom - This documentary highlights the untold true story of the backup singers behind some of the greatest musical legends.
- I Am Greta - A documentary about Greta Thunberg that showcases her journey and activism, paralleling Gaga's advocacy work.
- Behind the Candelabra - A biopic about the late pianist Liberace, showcasing his extravagant lifestyle and the relationships he navigated.
- The Prom - A musical film that celebrates individuality and self-expression, featuring strong themes of acceptance.
- A Star Is Born - A musical drama that explores fame, love, and the struggles of the music industry, starring Lady Gaga.
- Bohemian Rhapsody - A biographical film about Freddie Mercury and Queen, showcasing the challenges and triumphs of an iconic music career.
- Respect - A biographical film about Aretha Franklin, focusing on her rise to fame and personal challenges.
- The Velvet Underground - A documentary that tells the story of the legendary rock band, focusing on their artistic endeavors and influence.
- The Queen's Gambit - While not about music, it explores a young woman's struggles and triumphs in a male-dominated field, akin to Gaga's story.
- Sing Street - A film about a boy in Dublin forming a band to impress a girl, capturing the passion for music and creativity.
- Almost Famous - A coming-of-age film set in the 1970s rock scene, exploring music culture and personal journeys.
- Rocketman - A biopic musical about Elton John that explores his rise to fame, personal struggles, and artistry.
- The Get Down - A series that portrays the birth of hip-hop in the 1970s, focusing on urban music and the challenges faced by musicians.
- The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel - A series focusing on a woman in the male-dominated world of stand-up comedy, paralleling themes of empowerment.
- So You Think You Can Dance - A dance competition show that celebrates artistry, performance, and the struggles of aspiring dancers.
- Step Up - A dance film series focusing on passion, artistry, and personal challenges within the dance community.
- Little Voice - A series that follows a young woman's journey through music and self-discovery in New York City.
- Glee - A musical comedy-drama series that focuses on a high school glee club, exploring themes of identity and acceptance.
- Crazy Ex-Girlfriend - A musical comedy-drama series with themes of self-discovery and mental health, featuring original songs.
- The Voice - A singing competition show that showcases aspiring singers and their journeys in the music industry.
- For the Boys - A musical film that focuses on the lives and careers of entertainers and the challenges they face.
- Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker - While primarily a sci-fi film, it features themes of legacy and personal empowerment, paralleling Gaga's journey.
- The Sound of Music - A classic musical that explores family, music, and personal growth against a historical backdrop.
- Mamma Mia! - A musical film featuring the songs of ABBA, exploring love, family, and self-discovery.
- Once - A musical film that tells a simple yet powerful love story interwoven with heartfelt music.
- The Greatest Showman - A musical inspired by the story of P.T. Barnum, focusing on dreams, performance, and individuality.
- Labor Day - A drama that delves into the themes of personal struggle and redemption, with emotional depth.
- Frida - A biographical film about the artist Frida Kahlo, showcasing her life, art, and struggles.
- The Last Five Years - A musical film that tells the story of a couple's relationship through their individual perspectives.
- Sing 2 - An animated musical film that celebrates ambition, creativity, and the joy of music and performance.
Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:07:08
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to ZZ Top - That Little Ol' Band from Texas List
- The Wrecking Crew - Explores the untold story of the session musicians behind iconic hits, similar to ZZ Top's influence in rock music.
- Mistress of the Elderwood - Focuses on a band travelling and performing, resonating with ZZ Top's journey and lifestyle.
- 20 Feet from Stardom - Highlights the lives of backup singers, paralleling ZZ Top's supporting role in rock history.
- I Am Trying to Break Your Heart - Documents the band Wilco, touching on the struggles and triumphs of a musical group.
- This Is Spinal Tap - A rock mockumentary that embodies the humor and elements of band life similar to ZZ Top's fun vibe.
- Echo in the Canyon - Explores the music scene of the 60s, similar to ZZ Top's roots in the rock genre.
- The Last Waltz - A concert film featuring The Band, showcasing the beauty of rock music performances.
- Sound City - Documentary about the famous recording studio and its influence on rock music.
- A Star is Born - Looking into the life of a musician and their rise, similar to the themes in ZZ Top's story.
- The Dirt - A biographical film about the rise of Mötley Crüe, showcasing rock 'n' roll life.
- Rude Boy - Follows the career of a band and the music scene, reflecting ZZ Top's journey.
- No Direction Home: Bob Dylan - A documentary about Bob Dylan's life that resonates with music history.
- Led Zeppelin: Celebration Day - A concert film celebrating the iconic rock band, similar to ZZ Top's musical legacy.
- Metallica: Some Kind of Monster - Documenting the journey of a rock band through personal and professional challenges.
- The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years - Explores the early years of The Beatles, relating to ZZ Top's rock heritage.
- Beyond the Visible: Hilma af Klint - Despite being an art film, it shares a creative exploration similar to a band's artistic journey.
- Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed - A drama revolving around a musician, reflecting similar themes found in ZZ Top's story.
- The Song Remains the Same - A concert film featuring Led Zeppelin, showcasing the energy of live rock music.
- Jimi Hendrix - A documentary delving into the life of a rock icon akin to the storyline of ZZ Top.
- A Film About the National - Explores the indie rock band's creative process, similar to ZZ Top's musical exploration.
- The Decline of Western Civilization - Documenting music scenes, resonating with the evolution of rock explored in ZZ Top.
- Rock of Ages - A musical that celebrates rock music culture, echoing themes from ZZ Top's history.
- Searching for Sugar Man - A documentary about a musician's impact, paralleling ZZ Top's influence in rock.
- The Amazing Race - While a competition show, it features various destinations tied to music history.
- Juliet, Naked - Centers around a musician's past, exploring themes similar to those in ZZ Top's narrative.
- The Great Gig in the Sky - Explores musicians and their journey, echoing the vibes of ZZ Top's lifestyle.
- The Runaways - About an all-girl rock band and the challenges faced, similar to ZZ Top's storyline.
- The Musicians of Bremen - An animated film about musicians coming together, encapsulating the spirit of collaboration.
- Hired Gun - Explores the lives of session musicians who play behind the scenes, like ZZ Top's contributions.
- Shutter Island - Not music-related but its exploration of struggles resonates with band life narratives.
- The Grand Budapest Hotel - Though a comedy, its unique storytelling is similar to what drives band narratives.
- Once - A musical film about two musicians finding connection, paralleling ZZ Top's themes.
- Inside Llewyn Davis - A film about a struggling musician reflecting the ups and downs of band life.
- Bohemian Rhapsody - A biopic about Queen, resonating with the legendary status of ZZ Top in rock.
- Get Back - Documentary showcasing The Beatles' creative process, echoing similar themes in ZZ Top.
- Bouncing Cats - Combines music and social issues, reflecting the impact of culture seen in ZZ Top's music.
- Eagles: The History - Explores the band's history similar to what that ZZ Top document does.
- The Band's Visit - A story about music bringing people together, resonating with themes in ZZ Top's narrative.
- Stand by Me - While a coming-of-age story, it touches on friendship and dreams as seen in musical journeys.
Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:14:43
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to David Bowie: The Last Five Years List
- Amy - A documentary exploring the life and career of singer Amy Winehouse, showcasing her artistic journey and struggles.
- 20 Feet from Stardom - A documentary that shines a light on the untold true story of the backup singers behind some of the greatest musical legends.
- Searching for Sugar Man - A documentary about the mysterious Sixto Rodriguez, a musician who became a cultural icon in South Africa without knowing it.
- The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years - A documentary focusing on the Beatles' explosive early years and the impact of their music on the world.
- Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck - A documentary that provides an intimate look at the life of Kurt Cobain through interviews, home videos, and his personal artwork.
- What Happened, Miss Simone? - An exploration of the life of Nina Simone, touching on her music, activism, and struggles.
- RBG - A documentary chronicling the life and career of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, emphasizing her groundbreaking accomplishments.
- Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) - A documentary about the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, capturing the music and messages of social change.
- Whitney - A documentary that delves into the life of Whitney Houston, examining her career and personal struggles.
- The Punk Singer - A documentary on Kathleen Hanna, the frontwoman of Bikini Kill and a pivotal figure in the feminist punk movement.
- Jimi: All Is by My Side - A biographical drama about Jimi Hendrix focusing on a year in his life before he became famous.
- Michael Jackson's This Is It - A documentary showcasing the rehearsals and preparations for Michael Jackson's concert series before his untimely death.
- The Wrecking Crew - A documentary about the studio musicians known as The Wrecking Crew who played on countless popular songs.
- Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band - A documentary about Robbie Robertson's journey and his time with The Band, highlighting their musical legacy.
- A Star Is Born - A romantic musical about the rise of a young star and the impact of fame on relationships, echoing the music industry's struggles.
- It Might Get Loud - A documentary that brings together three generations of guitarists to discuss music, creativity, and influence.
- The Dirt - A biographical film about the rise of Mötley Crüe and the chaos of rock and roll life.
- Inside Llewyn Davis - A drama about a struggling folk musician in the 1960s, capturing the essence of artistic pursuit and failure.
- The Runaways - A biopic about the teenage all-girl rock band in the 1970s, featuring their rise and impact on rock music.
- Rocketman - A musical biopic about Elton John's rise to fame, exploring his music and personal struggles.
- The Greatest Showman - A musical inspired by the real-life story of P.T. Barnum and the creation of a spectacle that celebrated diversity.
- You Can’t Take It with You - While not a documentary, it captures the spirit of artistic passion in a different context, with a focus on free-spirited characters.
- Florence Foster Jenkins - A biographical comedy-drama about a passionate singer who pursued her dreams despite having no actual singing talent.
- The Doors - A biopic about the iconic rock band and lead singer Jim Morrison, exploring their music and tumultuous history.
- Bohemian Rhapsody - A biographical film about the legendary band Queen and its lead singer Freddie Mercury, highlighting their rise to fame.
- The Fabulous Baker Boys - A drama centered on two brothers who are struggling musicians, showcasing the complexities of relationships and artistry.
- That Thing You Do! - A comedic musical tale of a band that reaches fame quickly and the challenges that come with it.
- The Music Never Stopped - A drama about a father reconnecting with his son through music, underscoring the power of music in personal connection.
- Sing Street - A coming-of-age film set in Dublin in the 1980s that explores the passion for music and the dreams of youth.
- The Last Waltz - A concert documentary featuring The Band's farewell concert, interspersed with interviews and personal reflections.
- A Hard Day's Night - A musical comedy featuring The Beatles that captures the fun and chaos of their early years in the limelight.
- We Are the Best! - A Swedish film about three girls who form a punk band in the 1980s, celebrating the spirit of youth and music.
- Yesterday - A romantic comedy about a struggling musician who wakes up in a world that has never heard of The Beatles.
- The Last Song - A drama centered around a teenager who reconnects with his estranged father through music.
- Respect - A biographical film about the life of Aretha Franklin and her journey to become a music icon.
- Cold Cold Heart - A drama that captures the struggles of an artist trying to balance life and creative expression.
- The Sound of Music - A classic musical that tells the story of a young woman who brings music and joy to a family in turmoil.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Elvis: That's the Way It Is List
- A Star Is Born - A musical drama that explores the life of a rising star and their journey in the music industry.
- The Doors - A biographical film about the legendary rock band, focusing on the music and performances.
- Bohemian Rhapsody - A biographical film that chronicles the rise of Queen and its iconic frontman, Freddie Mercury.
- Rocketman - A musical biopic about Elton John that blends fantasy and reality within musical performances.
- La Bamba - The story of Ritchie Valens, a musical icon, and his rise before his untimely death.
- Selena - A biographical film about the life of Tejano music star Selena Quintanilla.
- Walk the Line - A biographical drama about the life of Johnny Cash and his rise to fame.
- The Runaways - A biographical film about the teenage rock band and their rise in the music scene.
- Inside Llewyn Davis - A dive into the folk music scene of the 1960s through the struggles of a talented musician.
- This Is It - A concert film showcasing Michael Jackson's rehearsals for his planned comeback tour.
- The Buddy Holly Story - The story of rock and roll pioneer Buddy Holly and his impact on music.
- 8 Mile - A drama focused on a young rapper's struggles and aspirations, featuring intense musical performances.
- Straight Outta Compton - The rise of the hip-hop group N.W.A. and their influence on music and culture.
- Fame - A musical drama showcasing the lives and aspirations of students at a performing arts high school.
- Burden - A film about transformation and redemption through the lens of a man's journey into music.
- The First Time - A coming-of-age film with musical elements and youthful explorations.
- School of Rock - A comedy about music and the transformative power of rock in a classroom setting.
- Pink Floyd: The Wall - A musical film blending narrative and performance art inspired by the famous album.
- The Greatest Showman - A musical featuring the life of P.T. Barnum and the creation of a unique show.
- Sing Street - A coming-of-age story about a group of teenagers forming a band to impress a girl.
- Yesterday - A fantasy comedy-drama centered around music and the impact of The Beatles.
- Coyote Ugly - A drama about a young woman trying to make it in the music business while working in a bar.
- What We Do Is Secret - The story of the punk band The Germs and their influence on music culture.
- The Music Never Stopped - A touching exploration of music's power in the life of a family dealing with a loved one's struggles.
- Whitney - A documentary capturing the life and career of Whitney Houston through her music.
- David Bowie: Five Years - A documentary chronicling the evolution of David Bowie's music and cultural influence.
- Gimme Shelter - A documentary about The Rolling Stones and their infamous concert at Altamont.
- The Wrecking Crew - A documentary about the session musicians who shaped popular music in the 60s.
- 20 Feet from Stardom - A documentary highlighting the untold true story of backup singers who influenced iconic music.
- God Help the Girl - A musical drama that tells the story of a girl who writes songs as she navigates her troubles.
- Jersey Boys - A musical film documenting the rise of the iconic band The Four Seasons.
- Mamma Mia! - A musical that features the hits of ABBA, centered around love and familial relationships.
- Once - A romantic musical about a man's journey in music and love set in Dublin.
- Muscle Shoals - A documentary exploring the music scene in Muscle Shoals, Alabama and its profound influence.
- The Last Waltz - A concert film featuring The Band's farewell performance, including legendary musical guests.
- The beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years - A documentary focused on The Beatles' touring years and their impact on music.
- American Graffiti - A nostalgic look at teenagers in the 1960s, including a significant focus on music of the era.
- Hard Day's Night - A musical comedy featuring The Beatles during their peak fame, highlighting their music and personalities.
- The New Edition Story - A biographical miniseries about the formation and rise of R&B group New Edition.
- Crazy Ex-Girlfriend - A musical comedy-drama series that incorporates songs into the narrative about love and ambition.
- Empire - A drama centered around a music empire and family dynamics within the industry.
- Soundtrack - An anthology series that explores the love stories of various characters intertwined with music.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to George Michael: Freedom List
- Whitney: Can I Be Me - A documentary exploring the life and struggles of Whitney Houston, featuring personal insights and behind-the-scenes footage.
- Amy - A documentary about the life and tragic death of singer Amy Winehouse, showcasing her talent and personal challenges.
- Searching for Sugar Man - A documentary about a 1970s musician who finds unexpected fame and the impact of music across cultures.
- Exit Through the Gift Shop - A documentary that examines the relationship between art and commerce, featuring street artist Banksy.
- The Last Dance - A sports documentary about Michael Jordan's career, featuring themes of fame, legacy, and dedication.
- Becoming - A documentary following Michelle Obama's life and journey while emphasizing personal identity and success.
- Inside Out - A look through the eyes of a band's journey to stardom, focusing on the emotions and pressures intertwined with fame.
- The Beatles: Get Back - A documentary chronicling the band during their final live performance, emphasizing the dynamics of creativity and collaboration.
- What Happened, Miss Simone? - A documentary about the life of Nina Simone, showcasing her music and activism along with personal struggles.
- Lady Gaga: Five Foot Two - A documentary that provides an intimate look at Lady Gaga's life, creativity, and challenges during the making of her album.
- Patti Cake$ - A coming-of-age story about an aspiring rapper finding her voice and persistence in pursuing dreams.
- Miss Americana - A documentary that provides insight into Taylor Swift's life, her music journey, and political activism.
- The Farthest: Voyager in Space - A documentary tracing the journey of NASA's Voyager spacecraft, paralleling the exploration of artistic boundaries.
- The Defiant Ones - A documentary about music producers Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine, exploring their rise in the music industry.
- Riptide - A film following a teenager who reconnects with her mother and discovers identity through music and relationships.
- A Star Is Born - A story about the rise of a music star and the personal struggles that come with fame and relationships.
- Control - A biopic about the life of Ian Curtis, frontman of Joy Division, focusing on his music and personal tumult.
- Bohemian Rhapsody - A biographical film that chronicles the rise of Freddie Mercury and the formation of Queen, highlighting legacy and impact.
- Rocketman - A musical biopic that follows the life of Elton John, depicting his rise to fame and personal struggles.
- Jagged - A documentary that delves into the life and impact of Alanis Morissette, focusing on her music and personal journey.
- It Might Get Loud - A documentary featuring rock guitarists discussing their craft and the influence of music across generations.
- 20 Feet from Stardom - A documentary highlighting the lives of backup singers and their crucial role in the music industry.
- The Wrecking Crew - A documentary about the studio musicians behind many hit songs, focusing on the theme of hidden talents.
- Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool - A romantic drama about a relationship between an aging actress and a young man, exploring fame and love.
- The Sinner - While not a music-related series, it deals with the complexities of human emotions and identity.
- Parks and Recreation - A comedy series that showcases personal growth and individuality among a group of quirky characters.
- Glee - A musical comedy-drama that celebrates individuality and the power of music to unite people.
- Pose - Explores themes of identity, community, and love in the backdrop of the New York ballroom culture.
- Schitt's Creek - A comedic series about a wealthy family losing everything and finding themselves through personal growth.
- The Crown - A historical drama that covers personal and political struggles, emphasizing identity and legacy.
- Sex Education - A series exploring the complexities of teenage life, identities, and relationships with humor and heart.
- The Queen's Gambit - Focuses on a young woman's rise to prominence in a male-dominated world, dealing with personal challenges.
- This Is Us - A family drama that intertwines personal stories and struggles, highlighting themes of love and identity.
- Barry - A dark comedy about a hitman discovering his passion for acting, showcasing themes of identity and duality.
- Transparent - A series exploring family dynamics and identity through the lens of a transgender parent coming out.
- High Fidelity - Explores relationships and personal identity through the lens of music and life's challenges.
- Everything I Know About Love - A coming-of-age series that focuses on friendship and love, dealing with the challenges faced in young adulthood.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Days of Vinyl List
- High Fidelity - Set in a record store, the film explores music culture and personal relationships.
- Almost Famous - Follows a young journalist writing for a music magazine, capturing the essence of music and the 70s.
- The Boat That Rocked - Centers around a pirate radio station in the 1960s, celebrating rock music.
- This Is Spinal Tap - A mockumentary about a fictional band, depicting the music industry's absurdities.
- Scott Pilgrim vs. the World - Combines music with a unique visual style, focusing on young love and relationships.
- Vinyl - Explores the music industry in the 1970s with a focus on the lives of rock stars and executives.
- La La Land - A musical about love and ambition in the entertainment world, featuring original songs.
- A Star is Born - Follows the rise of a young singer and her relationship with a seasoned musician.
- The Commitments - A movie about an Irish band aiming to bring soul music to Dublin.
- Inside Llewyn Davis - Features a struggling folk musician trying to make it in the music scene of the 1960s.
- Rocketman - A musical biopic about Elton John's rise to fame, intertwining his music and personal struggles.
- The Last Waltz - Documentary film about The Band's final concert, capturing the essence of rock music.
- Music and Lyrics - A romantic comedy set in the music industry where a washed-up pop star teams up with a writer.
- Once - A musical film about a street musician and a Czech immigrant that blends romance and music.
- Sing Street - Set in 1980s Dublin, it follows a boy forming a band to impress a girl.
- The Eddy - A music-centric series that delves into the lives of musicians in a Paris jazz club.
- Crazy Ex-Girlfriend - A musical comedy-drama that creatively uses music to explore personal relationships.
- Glee - A musical comedy-drama series about a high school glee club, showcasing music and relationships.
- Freaks and Geeks - A coming-of-age series set in the 80s, featuring a rich soundtrack and teenage drama.
- That Thing You Do! - Follows the rise and fall of a fictional band during the 1960s, highlighting the music scene.
- The Music Never Stopped - Explores the healing power of music and its impact on relationships.
- Step Up - Focuses on dance and music, showing the journey of aspiring performers.
- 20 Feet from Stardom - A documentary highlighting the lives of background singers in the music industry.
- Soundtrack - Explores the relationship between love and music in modern-day Los Angeles.
- Smokey and the Bandit - While primarily a comedy, it features a memorable soundtrack that celebrates Southern rock.
- Spinal Tap: Back From the Dead - A documentary that revisits the fictional rock band from the original mockumentary.
- Empire - Follows a hip-hop music and entertainment company, focusing on personal and professional conflicts.
- Nashville - A drama series centered around the country music industry and its complex characters.
- The Get Down - Explores the birth of hip-hop and disco in 1970s New York City.
- The Social Network - While primarily about tech, it encapsulates early 2000s culture, including music references.
- Hustle & Flow - A drama about a Memphis pimp who seeks to become a rapper and achieve his dreams.
- The O.C. - Features a rich soundtrack and explores themes of love and friendship in the early 2000s.
- The X Factor - A music competition series that showcases aspiring singers as they pursue their dreams.
- American Idol - A reality singing competition that focuses on up-and-coming musical talent, highlighting personal stories.
- Fame - A musical drama that follows students at a performing arts high school, showcasing ambition and talent.
- Pitch Perfect - A musical comedy about an all-girls a cappella group and their journey to success.
- Hannah Montana - A teen series that blends music with personal life, focusing on a young girl's dual identity.
- Get Him to the Greek - A comedy about music and mayhem in the rock scene with a focus on a rock star's antics.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Crash Reel List
- The Dawn Wall - A gripping documentary about climbing and personal struggles.
- Meru - Focuses on the challenges and perseverance of climbers, showcasing epic mountaineering.
- Free Solo - Documents the astonishing climbs and the personal journey of rock climber Alex Honnold.
- The Last Dance - An inspiring sports documentary about Michael Jordan’s career and resilience.
- Icarus - Explores themes of sports, integrity, and personal challenges in the world of competitive sports.
- Jiro Dreams of Sushi - A documentary about dedication, passion, and mastery in the culinary arts.
- The Weight of Water - Explores personal battles and the burdens one carries, intertwined with a water theme.
- Step Into Liquid - A celebration of surfing and the personal stories of surfers around the world.
- American Factory - A documentary that deals with cultural clashes and challenges in the workplace.
- The Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young - Follows an extreme endurance race and the personal tales of its participants.
- Unbroken - A biographical film that follows the resilience and determination of a soldier and athlete.
- Touching the Void - Dramatized retelling of an extreme mountaineering experience with survival themes.
- Into the Abyss - Explores difficult topics and human experiences in dire circumstances.
- The Perfect Storm - A dramatic portrayal of human tenacity against the forces of nature.
- Running on Empty - Follows a family's struggles and the fight for dreams amidst hardships.
- Rudy - An underdog story of determination and the pursuit of a dream.
- Catching Fire - Examines resilience and fight against the odds in a dystopian scenario.
- The Blind Side - An inspiring true story about overcoming obstacles in sports and life.
- Soul Surfer - Follows a young surfer's journey of recovery and resilience after a shark attack.
- The Wrestler - A look into the life of a wrestler and his struggles with fame and personal issues.
- 127 Hours - A harrowing survival story showcasing determination and human spirit.
- Alive - Based on a real-life survival story, highlighting human resilience and teamwork.
- He Named Me Malala - A documentary that deals with personal courage and advocacy for education.
- Pumping Iron - Explores the dedication and competition within the world of bodybuilding.
- Life in a Day - A documentary showcasing life experiences and the diverse human condition.
- Won't You Be My Neighbor? - A documentary about kindness, resilience, and impact on a community.
- The Great Alone - Follows a musher's journey through personal and geographical challenges.
- The Other Side of the Ice - Explores the challenges and triumphs surrounding extreme sports.
- Chasing Ice - Documents climate change and the dedication of the people fighting to raise awareness.
- Becoming - Follows Michelle Obama's journey, focusing on resilience and empowerment.
- Won't You Be My Neighbor? - Highlights compassion and the impact of a single individual's journey.
- A Star Is Born - Explores themes of ambition, personal challenges, and the music industry.
- 20 Feet from Stardom - Celebrates the overlooked talent and personal stories behind backup singers.
- The Ivory Game - A poignant documentary on poaching and wildlife preservation efforts.
- Minding the Gap - A documentary that explores personal struggles against the backdrop of skateboarding.
- Gleason - Chronicles the life of a former NFL player and his battle with ALS.
- Beyond the Visible: Hilma af Klint - Explores resilience in art and personal expression against societal norms.
- The Act of Killing - Examines human atrocities and the psychological impacts of violence.
- The River and the Wall - A visually stunning documentary that captures environmental and personal journeys.
Last updated: 2024-09-28 07:50:58
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to John & Yoko: Above Us Only Sky List
- Imagine: John Lennon - A documentary about the life of John Lennon, exploring his music and activism.
- Lennon Naked - A biographical drama that focuses on John Lennon's life around the time of his departure from The Beatles.
- The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years - A documentary chronicling The Beatles' early years, including their live performances.
- A Hard Day's Night - A film featuring The Beatles, showcasing their music and the chaos around their fame.
- Beatles Anthology - A comprehensive documentary series on The Beatles, featuring interviews, rare footage, and their impact on music.
- What Happened, Miss Simone? - A documentary about the life of musician Nina Simone, highlighting her activism and artistry.
- The US vs. John Lennon - A documentary that explores John Lennon's political activism and the government's response.
- George Harrison: Living in the Material World - A documentary that provides an in-depth look at the life of Beatles member George Harrison.
- Julian Lennon: Live at the O2 - A concert film featuring Julian Lennon, showcasing his music and the legacy of his father.
- Being John Malkovich - A surreal film that explores identity and existence, with a quirky artistic approach.
- Vinyl - A music-centered drama exploring the music industry in the 1970s.
- Love Me If You Dare - A romantic drama that explores a unique and unconventional love story.
- Once Upon a Time in Hollywood - A film set in the late 1960s that captures the cultural shifts of the era.
- Inside Llewyn Davis - A film about a struggling folk musician in the 1960s, exploring artistry and personal struggles.
- Love Story - A classic romance that delves into personal relationships and emotional connection.
- Yoko Ono: Half-a-Wind Show - A documentary that explores the life and art of Yoko Ono, capturing her influence and creativity.
- Ready Steady Go! - A music television program from the 1960s showcasing various artists of the era.
- Searching for Sugar Man - A documentary that tells the story of a forgotten musician and his surprising impact.
- American Masters: A One-Man Show - A documentary series highlighting influential figures in the arts, similar to John Lennon’s impact.
- The Other Side of the Mirror: Bob Dylan Live at the Newport Folk Festival - A concert film capturing Bob Dylan’s influential performance, celebrating music and rebellion.
- 20 Feet from Stardom - A documentary that explores the lives of backup singers and their contributions to music.
- Rocketman - A musical biopic about Elton John that highlights his music and personal struggles.
- The Doors: When You're Strange - A documentary on The Doors, exploring their music and the turbulent era of the 1960s.
- The Wrecking Crew - A documentary that showcases the session musicians behind many hit songs in the 1960s.
- The Beach Boys: An American Family - A miniseries depicting the rise of The Beach Boys and their personal and musical struggles.
- Studio 54 - A documentary that captures the vibrant nightlife and cultural impact of the famous nightclub.
- Amy - A documentary about the life of singer Amy Winehouse, exploring her artistry and challenges.
- This Is It - A documentary that showcases Michael Jackson's preparations for his final concert tour.
- The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble - A documentary that explores the power of music to bridge cultural divides.
- Miles Ahead - A biopic about musician Miles Davis, exploring his revolutionary influence on jazz.
- The Ray Charles Show - A television show that highlights the music of Ray Charles and his impact on rhythm and blues.
- Born to Be Blue - A fictionalized biopic about jazz trumpeter Chet Baker exploring his life and music.
- I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story - A documentary about a beloved figure in children’s television, highlighting legacy and creativity.
- The Defiant Ones - A documentary series about the partnership between music legends Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine.
- Patty Hearst - A documentary film that explores the controversial kidnapping of Patty Hearst and its cultural implications.
- Muscle Shoals - A documentary about the iconic music studio and its impact on the music industry.
- The Go-Go’s - A documentary that chronicles the rise of the all-female punk band and their cultural influence.
- Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary - A documentary that delves into the life and career of jazz legend John Coltrane.
- Sound City - A documentary exploring the legendary recording studio and its influence on rock music.
- I'm Not There - A film that presents a creative biopic of Bob Dylan through multiple perspectives and styles.
- The Punk Singer - A documentary about musician Kathleen Hanna and the feminist punk movement.
- We Are the Best! - A coming-of-age film about a trio of teenage girls who start a punk band in the 1980s.
- The Last Waltz - A concert film documenting The Band's final performance featuring many legendary musicians.
- Rocket Power: Race Across New Zealand - An animated film that captures the adventurous spirit of youth, reflecting themes in John & Yoko.
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