Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Jimi Hendrix List

• The Doors - Biographical film about the iconic rock band and its lead singer, Jim Morrison.
• Bohemian Rhapsody - A biographical drama about Queen and its lead vocalist Freddie Mercury.
• Rocketman - Musical biopic about the life of Elton John, focusing on his rise to fame.
• A Star Is Born - A romantic drama about the rise of a young singer and the struggles of her mentor.
• Sing Street - A coming-of-age musical film set in 1980s Dublin where a boy forms a band.
• Purple Rain - A musical drama featuring Prince, showcasing the music industry and personal struggles.
• The Runaways - Biographical film about the all-girl rock band from the 1970s.
• This Is Spinal Tap - A mockumentary featuring a fictional rock band and the absurdities of the music industry.
• Almost Famous - A semi-autobiographical film about a teenage journalist writing for a rock magazine.
• Love and Mercy - A biographical film about Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys and his struggles with mental illness.
• The Music Never Stopped - A film exploring the healing power of music and the relationship between a father and son.
• Sid and Nancy - A biographical film about Sid Vicious, bassist of the Sex Pistols, and his tumultuous relationship with Nancy Spungen.
• Get On Up - Biographical film about James Brown, highlighting his impact on music and culture.
• The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years - Documentary about The Beatles' formative touring years and their influence on rock music.
• The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle - A fictionalized account of the rise of the Sex Pistols and the punk rock movement.
• Finding Fela - A documentary about Nigerian musician Fela Kuti and his impact on music and politics.
• The Wrecking Crew - Documentary on the group of studio musicians who played on countless hit records in the 1960s.
• 20 Feet from Stardom - A documentary highlighting the lives and careers of backup singers in the music industry.
• A Hard Day's Night - A musical comedy featuring The Beatles at the height of their fame.
• Inside Llewyn Davis - A drama about a struggling musician in the 1960s folk scene, capturing the artist's struggles.
• The Buddy Holly Story - Biographical film about rock and roll pioneer Buddy Holly and his impactful music career.
• What Happened, Miss Simone? - A documentary about the life and music of Nina Simone, showcasing her artistry and activism.
• The Last Waltz - A concert film documenting The Band's final concert performance, featuring many rock legends.
• The Piano - Not strictly a musical film, but explores the emotional connection between music and personal expression.
• The Aviator - A biographical film about the life of Howard Hughes, showcasing the glitz of Hollywood and aviation.
• Control - A biopic about Joy Division's lead singer Ian Curtis and the emergence of post-punk music.
• Freaky Friday - Involves themes of music and identity, though it’s a comedic take.
• The Red Shoes - Explore themes of passion and commitment to art, similar to a musician's journey.
• Beyond the Sea - A biopic about Bobby Darin, highlighting his music career and personal life.
• Coco - Animated film focusing on family, memory, and music, celebrating the Day of the Dead.
• Anvil! The Story of Anvil - A documentary about an underappreciated band striving for recognition in the music industry.
• Jimi: All Is by My Side - A biopic exploring a year in the life of Jimi Hendrix, starring André 3000.
• Hounddog - A coming-of-age film featuring a female protagonist who discovers music in a difficult environment.
• Mamma Mia! - A musical featuring classic ABBA songs, exploring themes of love and music.
• La La Land - A modern musical that captures the struggles and aspirations of artists in the music industry.
• Set It All Free - Theme of finding oneself through music, exploring personal journeys like Hendrix’s.
• The Beat Goes On: A Story of Popular Music - A documentary series exploring the history of popular music and its pioneers.
• Shine - A biopic about pianist David Helfgott and his triumph over mental health issues through music.
• Yesterday - A romantic comedy featuring a musician who wakes up in a world where The Beatles never existed.
• The Music of Strangers - A documentary on the Silkroad Ensemble, illustrating the power of music to connect cultures.
• Sound City - A documentary about the legendary recording studio and the music made there, featuring various artists.
• 9 Songs - An experimental film that captures the raw energy of live music performances intertwined with a personal story.
• High Fidelity - Explores music culture and a record store owner’s reflections on relationships and his past.