Lists that includes Joy Division
Joy Division
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A chronological account of the influential late 1970s English rock band.
Lists that include Joy Division
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Anvil! The Story of Anvil List
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- Searching for Sugar Man - A documentary about musicians whose work is rediscovered, similar to Anvil's story of resilience.
- The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years - A documentary focusing on the heavy metal scene of the late 1980s, featuring interviews with bands.
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- Song Exploder - A documentary series where artists dissect their songs, similar to exploring the passion behind music.
- Kirk Cameron's Saving Christmas - While different in theme, it shares familial bonds and support, akin to Anvil's story of friendship.
- The Last of the British Motorcycles - A documentary that explores a specific subculture, akin to the subculture around Anvil's music.
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Last updated: 2024-09-25 17:22:56
