Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me List

• 20 Feet from Stardom - Explores the lives of backing vocalists in the music industry.
• The Wrecking Crew - A documentary about the session musicians who shaped popular music in the 1960s.
• A Year and a Day - Examines a band's journey through the ups and downs of the music industry.
• The Velvet Underground - Focuses on the influential band and their impact on music and culture.
• The Sound of Music - Explores themes of passion and pursuit of musical dreams.
• Muscle Shoals - Documents the iconic recording studio in Alabama that produced legendary music.
• Searching for Sugar Man - Follows the story of a forgotten musician and the quest to find him.
• Sound City - A look at the legendary studio and the musicians who recorded there.
• Gimme Shelter - Documents the Rolling Stones' infamous concert at Altamont.
• Once - A romantic musical about two musicians who share their love for music.
• Rude Boy - Explores the punk music scene through the eyes of a fictional character.
• The Last Waltz - A concert film featuring the Band's farewell performance.
• Sing Street - A coming-of-age story about a boy who forms a band to impress a girl.
• This Is Spinal Tap - A mockumentary about a fictional rock band, blending comedy with music.
• What Happened, Miss Simone? - A documentary about the life of singer Nina Simone and her contributions to music.
• The Punk Singer - A documentary about feminist punk icon Kathleen Hanna and her career.
• The Defiant Ones - Explores the partnership between legendary music producers Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre.
• Still Bill - A portrait of singer-songwriter Bill Withers, exploring his music and life.
• The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart - A documentary on the iconic band's rise to fame and their struggles.
• Harlan County, USA - While primarily a documentary about labor struggles, it features powerful songs and themes.
• A Dog's Purpose - Features a strong connection to music and life stories that parallel the themes in Big Star.
• Inside Llewyn Davis - Fictional story about a struggling folk musician in 1960s New York.
• The New York Times Presents: Framing Britney Spears - Examine the challenges faced by a pop icon, touching on fame and mental health.
• Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck - An intimate look at the life and mind of Nirvana's frontman, focusing on music and struggles.
• We Are the Best! - A coming-of-age story about three girls forming a punk band in 1980s Sweden.
• Amy - A documentary about singer Amy Winehouse and her impact on music culture.
• Once Upon a Time in Hollywood - Set in the late 1960s and explores the music and film industry during that era.
• A Star is Born - Themes of fame, artistic struggles, and love interwoven with music.
• Rock of Ages - A musical that celebrates rock music through various artists and songs.
• Inside the Groove - Explores the making of music and the stories behind songs.
• The History of Rock 'n' Roll - A documentary series that chronicles the evolution of rock music.
• Rockin' the USA - Delivers stories of key musical figures shaping American music.
• We Are Musical: The Kids of the Musical Theatre - A look at the lives of young people involved in music and theatrical performances.
• American Masters: The Highwaymen: Friends Till the End - Documents the supergroup of country music legends and their collaboration.
• The Rumble in the Jungle - Examines the connection between music and cultural events, similar to Big Star.
• A Band Called Death - Tells the story of a groundbreaking proto-punk band that was forgotten until recently.
• Lemonade - Beyoncé’s visual album explores struggles in the context of personal and cultural themes.
• The Great Song Debate - Discusses the impact of various songs and their relation to the cultural landscape.
• Social Animals - Explores the emotional and social impacts of music on a generation.
• Behind the Music - A series that chronicles the lives of various musicians and their journeys.