Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to 20 Feet from Stardom List

• 20 Feet from Stardom - Focuses on backup singers and their untold stories in the music industry.
• Sound City - A documentary about the legendary recording studio and its impact on music.
• Muscle Shoals - Explores the music scene in Muscle Shoals and its influence on American music.
• Searching for Sugar Man - A documentary about a musician who gained popularity in South Africa without his knowing.
• The Wrecking Crew - Focuses on the studio musicians who played on many famous recordings in the 60s and 70s.
• This Is It - A behind-the-scenes look at Michael Jackson's final concert rehearsals.
• It Might Get Loud - Explores the artistry and passion behind iconic rock guitarists.
• 20 Feet Under the Stardom - Offers perspectives from backup musicians in the industry.
• A Star Is Born - A narrative that emphasizes the struggles of artists in the music business.
• The Sound of Music - While a fictional story, it highlights the power of music and performance.
• The Bandwagon - A musical that celebrates the performing arts and showcases talent.
• Inside Llewyn Davis - Follows a struggling folk musician in the 1960s, depicting the music scene.
• I Am Ali - Documentary focusing on the life of Muhammad Ali, showcasing his artistry and charisma.
• Blackfish - While focusing on a different theme, it's a powerful documentary showcasing untold stories.
• The Last Waltz - A concert film documenting The Band's farewell performance featuring many artists.
• Shut Up and Play the Hits - Documents the final concert of LCD Soundsystem and the complexities of fame.
• The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years - A documentary on the iconic band's early years and struggles with fame.
• Harlan County, USA - A documentary covering the struggles of a coal mining community, similar real-life storytelling.
• Whitney - A documentary chronicling the life and struggles of Whitney Houston.
• Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World - Explores the influence of Native Americans in popular music.
• The Other One: The Long, Strange Trip of Bob Weir - Explores the life of a Grateful Dead member, highlighting music's impact.
• My Generation - A film that captures the music and culture of the 1960s.
• What Happened, Miss Simone? - Documents the life and struggles of Nina Simone in the music industry.
• Step Up - Focuses on dance and performance, similar themes of talent and aspiration.
• That Thing You Do! - A fictional take on a fictional band and their rise in the 1960s music scene.
• Once - A musical film that captures the passion of musicians through a love story.
• Funkytown - Explores the disco era and the personal stories involved in the music business.
• Greatest Hits - Focuses on the behind-the-scenes discussions among musicians.
• The Greatest Showman - While somewhat fictional, it celebrates performers and their stories.
• Behind the Music - A documentary series about the lives of famous musicians.
• The Dirt - Based on Mötley Crüe's story, showcases struggles and triumphs in the music industry.
• Once Upon a Time in Hollywood - A film exploring the evolution of the late 1960s Hollywood and its actors.
• Ain't It Funny - A concert documentary that connects artists with their emotional stories.
• Soul Power - Documents a concert in Zaire featuring prominent musicians, exploring music's power.
• Crossroads: One Two Jaggery - Follows young musicians in pursuit of their dreams, highlighting the music industry.
• Anvil! The Story of Anvil - Follows a metal band and their journey, showcasing the highs and lows of music careers.
• The Music Never Stopped - Explores the healing power of music on a strained father-son relationship.