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The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle
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A rather incoherent post-breakup Sex Pistols "documentary", told from the point of view of Pistols manager Malcolm McLaren, whose (arguable) position is that the Sex Pistols in particular and punk rock in general were an elaborate scam perpetrated by him in order to make "a million pounds."
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Last updated: 2024-10-04 10:13:05
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Last updated: 2024-10-07 15:31:26
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Leningrad Cowboys Go America List
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- The Song Remains the Same - A concert film featuring Led Zeppelin, blending music with a surreal narrative.
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- Mamma Mia! - A musical filled with ABBA's songs that offers humor and joyous camaraderie.
- Soul Men - A comedic road trip movie featuring musicians reuniting for a tribute concert.
- Yesterday - A romantic comedy about a struggling musician who wakes up in a world where The Beatles never existed.
- A Serious Man - This film employs absurdity and dry humor in a way that's reminiscent of the tone in 'Leningrad Cowboys Go America'.
- Trolls - An animated musical focused on lightheartedness and fun, featuring colorful characters.
Last updated: 2024-09-27 06:00:48
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to American Hardcore List
- Harlan County, USA - A documentary that explores labor struggles in America, similar to the themes of punk's fight against the system.
- The Decline of Western Civilization - An influential documentary about the punk rock scene in Los Angeles during the late 1970s.
- This Is Spinal Tap - A mockumentary about a fictional band that parodies the rock and punk scene.
- The Punk Singer - A documentary about Kathleen Hanna and the riot grrrl movement, showcasing punk's feminist angle.
- Some Kind of Monster - A documentary about Metallica that examines the dynamics of a band, similar to hardcore scenes.
- Control - A biographical film about Ian Curtis of Joy Division, linking to the post-punk scene.
- Julien Donkey-Boy - A film that captures the rawness of outsider art and culture, reminiscent of punk ethos.
- The Filth and the Fury - A documentary about the Sex Pistols, encapsulating the birth of punk rock in Britain.
- Let Fury Have the Hour - A documentary exploring the role of art and music during political unrest, akin to the hardcore punk scene.
- The Ramones: End of the Century - A documentary chronicling the life and legacy of one of punk's most influential bands.
- Inside Out - A documentary that reviews the hardcore punk scene, representing an integral part of music history.
- A Band Called Death - A documentary about the first African-American punk band, reflecting on early contributions to punk.
- American Movie - A documentary about an aspiring filmmaker showcasing the DIY spirit similar to punk culture.
- We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen - A documentary about the influential punk band, their music, and message.
- Save the Last Dance - Explores cultural clashes, similar to the underground nature of hardcore punk.
- SLC Punk! - A cult classic that captures the struggles of punks in a conservative town.
- The Last Gang in Town - Focuses on the British punk movement, paralleling the US scene of American Hardcore.
- Hedwig and the Angry Inch - A musical drama reflecting on identity and rebellion within a punk rock context.
- Suburbia - A film about young punks living in a suburban environment, showcasing their lifestyle.
- The Harder They Come - A Jamaican film focusing on a musician's rise through the music scene, touching on rebellion.
- Riot on the Dance Floor - A documentary about the rave scene entwined with punk culture.
- Sound City - A documentary about a legendary recording studio representing various music genres, including punk.
- Seeking a Friend for the End of the World - Features themes of rebellion and counterculture in a comedic narrative.
- Punk's Not Dead - A documentary examining the legacy of punk rock, relevant to hardcore enthusiasts.
- Rock Against Racism - Explores the role of music as a political force akin to the hardcore punk movement.
- Noise - A film that explores sound and rage in a manner evocative of punk aesthetic.
- Get Out - A socially conscious horror film that taps into themes of rebellion and societal critique.
- Metallica: Some Kind of Monster - Documentary about the inner dynamics and struggles of one of metal's biggest bands.
- The Last Waltz - A concert film that represents a pivotal moment in music history with strong cultural ties.
- The Music of Strangers - A documentary exploring diverse musicians and cultural expressions, echoing punk's roots.
- The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle - A mockumentary about the Sex Pistols that critiques music industry practices.
- Murderball - A documentary showcasing athletes defying expectations, similar to punk's rebellious spirit.
- The Misfits - Engaging with punk's horror aesthetic through the perspective of a renowned punk band.
- The Bling Ring - Explores youth rebellion and counterculture similar to the punk ethos.
- Everybody Wants Some!! - A comedy-drama that reflects on young adulthood, freedom, and rebellion.
- CROSSFIRE: A Punk Rock Documentary - A look into the Chicago hardcore scene and its cultural impact.
- The Last Blue Sky - Showcases underground musical movements paralleling the hardcore punk scene.
- Punk Love - A coming-of-age story set against a backdrop of punk music and culture.
- Birds of a Feather - A look into punk culture and the importance of community and identity.
- The Outsiders - Explores themes of class struggle and identity, resonating with punk's messages.
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- Metal: A Headbanger's Journey - A documentary exploring the history and culture of heavy metal music.
- Some Kind of Monster - A documentary following Metallica during a tumultuous period for the band.
- Lords of Chaos - Based on the true story of the Norwegian black metal scene and its infamous events.
- This Is Spinal Tap - A mockumentary about a fictional British heavy metal band.
- Anvil! The Story of Anvil - A documentary chronicling the career of a Canadian heavy metal band.
- Sound of Metal - A film about a heavy metal drummer who loses his hearing and confronts his identity.
- A Headbanger's Journey - Explores the subculture of heavy metal with interviews and insights into its bands.
- Hesher - Explores themes of grief and the influence of heavy metal on a young boy's life.
- The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years - A documentary focusing on the glam metal movement of the late '80s.
- The Dirt - A biographical film about the rock band Mötley Crüe, depicting the heavy metal lifestyle.
- We Are Twisted F***ing Sister! - A documentary about the rise of the glam metal band Twisted Sister.
- Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal - Focuses on the thrash metal movement and its impact on music.
- A Band Called Death - Follows the story of a punk band from the '70s that blended influences from metal.
- The Secret World of Arrietty - While not about metal per se, it shares a unique style and underground themes akin to niche music subcultures.
- Beyond the Darkness - A documentary on the mental and social struggles within the underground metal community.
- Heavy Metal - An animated film that explores heavy metal music through a series of fantasy stories.
- Deathgasm - A horror-comedy that incorporates heavy metal culture and themes.
- A Star Is Born - Explores themes of music, fame, and personal struggle, resonating with music lovers.
- The Last DJ - Themes of rebellion and music culture reflected through the journey of a radio DJ.
- The Song Remains the Same - Led Zeppelin's concert film, showcasing the band's dynamic visual and musical style.
- It Might Get Loud - Explores the electric guitar's impact on rock music through interviews with iconic musicians.
- The Wrecking Crew - A documentary about the studio musicians behind many 1960s and 1970s rock hits.
- Riot on the Dance Floor - Explores the punk rock scene and its impact on music culture, resonating with metal subcultures.
- Born to Be Wild - Follows bikers and their passion for heavy music, paralleling the lifestyle of metal fans.
- The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle - Explores punk rock with themes that resonate with the rebellious nature of metal.
- The History of Heavy Metal - A documentary series noting the evolution of heavy metal as a significant music genre.
- American Satan - A film about rock and roll dreams, showcasing the darker side of the music industry.
- School of Rock - Follows a group of kids forming a band, sharing the passion of music like many metal fans.
- Purple Rain - Follows an aspiring musician's journey and his struggles within the music industry.
- The Osbournes - A reality show featuring the iconic heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne and his quirky family.
- The Tam Tam Show - A music show featuring metal and rock acts, providing insights into their lives.
- The Last Dance - Documenting the journey of a high-profile figure with a huge fan base, resembling music industry stories.
- SLC Punk! - Explores the punk scene with influences from metal, showcasing youth rebellion.
- The Boys in the Band - While not directly related to music, its strong character-driven narrative resonates with the culture of various music scenes.
- The Rocker - A comedy about a failed rock star getting a second chance, aligning with themes of redemption in the music world.
- Woodstock - A documentary on the iconic music festival that showcases the culture surrounding rock and metal music.
- The Decline of Western Civilization Part III - Explores the underground punk and metal scenes, diving into the subculture.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda List
- Amy - A documentary exploring the life and career of musician Amy Winehouse, highlighting her artistry and struggles.
- 20 Feet from Stardom - A documentary that focuses on the lives of backup singers, showcasing their contributions to music.
- Sound City - A documentary that examines the history of the legendary recording studio and its impact on the music industry.
- The Universal Tone: The Story of John Cale - A biography of musician John Cale, featuring his influence on rock and avant-garde music.
- Searching for Sugar Man - A documentary about Rodriguez, a musician who found fame unexpectedly many years after his initial career.
- A Star Is Born - A romantic musical drama emphasizing the journey of a talented musician in the industry.
- Inside Llewyn Davis - A film following a folk musician's struggles in the 1960s music scene.
- Muscle Shoals - A documentary about the famous recording studios in Alabama and the music created there.
- They’ll Love Me When I’m Dead - A documentary about Orson Welles, exploring his artistic vision and contributions to film and music.
- The Beatles: Eight Days a Week – The Touring Years - A documentary chronicling the touring years of The Beatles and their impact on music.
- What Happened, Miss Simone? - A documentary focusing on the life of singer Nina Simone and her role as an activist.
- His Girl Friday - Not a music-focused film but celebrated for its script, akin to how Sakamoto's work is appreciated for artistic expression.
- The Wrecking Crew - A documentary about a group of session musicians who played on numerous hits in the 1960s.
- This Is It - A documentary about Michael Jackson's rehearsals for his comeback tour, showcasing his artistry.
- Once - A romantic musical film that highlights the power of songwriting and collaboration in music.
- Burden of Dreams - A documentary about Werner Herzog's challenges making a film in the Amazon, echoing Sakamoto's artistic journey.
- The Last Waltz - A concert film showcasing The Band's final performance along with guest musicians.
- David Bowie: Five Years - A documentary about David Bowie's influential music career during different periods.
- It Might Get Loud - A documentary featuring legendary guitarists discussing their craft and influence on music.
- The Music of Strangers - A documentary about the Silk Road Ensemble and their cultural and musical impact.
- The Sound of Music - A musical film with a strong focus on music and its impact on life and relationships.
- Alive Inside - A documentary exploring the effects of music on individuals with dementia and Alzheimer’s.
- Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World - A documentary that showcases the influence of Native Americans on popular music.
- The Other Side of the Door - While a horror film, it contains themes of music reminiscent of Sakamoto's emotive storytelling.
- The Last Song - A drama centered around music and personal relationships, echoing themes of artistic expression.
- Whiplash - A film about ambition in music and the relationship between a young drummer and his mentor.
- La La Land - A modern musical that interweaves themes of love, ambition, and the arts.
- Miles Ahead - A biographical film about jazz musician Miles Davis, exploring his life and career.
- The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle - A film capturing the chaotic essence of the punk music scene, similar to Sakamoto's innovative style.
- Music of the Heart - A drama based on a true story about a music teacher and the impact of music on kids' lives.
- Falling Slowly - A musical number from 'Once', representing the beauty of songwriting and collaboration.
- Bowie: The Man Who Changed the World - A documentary celebrating the extraordinary career of David Bowie and his musical legacy.
- The Runaways - A biographical film about a pioneering all-girl rock band in the 1970s.
- Sonic Sea - A documentary discussing the impact of sound pollution on marine life, paralleling themes of music and environment.
- The Sound of Music Returns - A documentary following the production of a musical classic, blending history and music.
- Echo in the Canyon - A documentary that explores the music of Laurel Canyon and its cultural impact in the 1960s.
- Cats - A musical film adaptation that focuses on the power of music and dance in storytelling.
- Yamato: The Last Battleship - A film that represents the interplay of historical narrative and music in cinematic storytelling.
- A Band Called Death - A documentary about the underground punk band Death, showcasing their influence on music.
Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:14:57
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Decline of Western Civilization List
- The Filth and the Fury - A documentary about the punk band Sex Pistols, capturing the raw spirit of punk culture.
- Decline II: The Status Quo - A sequel that continues to explore the underground punk scene in the early 1980s.
- American Hardcore - A documentary chronicling the rise of hardcore punk in the U.S. from 1980 to 1986.
- This Is Spinal Tap - A mockumentary that satirizes the music industry and rock band culture.
- Heavy Metal Parking Lot - A documentary about fans waiting before a Judas Priest concert, showcasing the heavy metal culture.
- Punk's Not Dead - A documentary exploring the continued impact of punk rock on music and culture.
- A Band Called Death - A documentary about a groundbreaking punk rock band from the 1970s that remained largely unknown until recently.
- The Other F Word - A documentary that explores the lives of punk rock fathers and how they balance their lifestyles.
- Rude Boy - A film about a young man who immerses himself in the punk rock scene and the world of The Clash.
- The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle - A film that tells the story of the Sex Pistols, blending fiction and documentary styles.
- Control - A biographical film about Ian Curtis, the lead singer of Joy Division, delving into the music scene.
- We Are The Best! - A coming-of-age film about three girls in 1980s Sweden who form a punk band.
- The Punk Singer - A documentary about the feminist punk icon Kathleen Hanna and her influence on music and culture.
- Let’s Scare Jessica to Death - While primarily a horror film, it reflects the counterculture sentiment present in punk music.
- Punk: Attitude - A documentary that explores the history of punk music and its various movements.
- Sound City - A documentary about the legendary recording studio and the artists who recorded there.
- The Ramones: Around the World - A documentary chronicling the iconic punk band's global impact and legacy.
- Let There Be Light - A documentary exploring the origins and influence of rock music, including punk elements.
- The Runaways - A biographical film about an all-girl rock band in the 1970s that paved the way for punk rock.
- The Decline of Western Civilization Part III - The third installment explores the 1990s punk scene, focusing on the next generation of punk bands.
- SLC Punk! - A film about young punks in Salt Lake City navigating their identities and culture.
- The Last Waltz - A concert documentary featuring The Band, reflecting the cultural landscape of the 1970s.
- The Subterraneans - A film about beat generation and counterculture, mirroring themes of rebellion in punk music.
- Green Day: Heart Like a Hand Grenade - A documentary chronicling the making of Green Day's album 'American Idiot', showcasing punk evolution.
- What We Do Is Secret - A biographical film on The Germs, capturing the spirit of early Los Angeles punk.
- Dinosaur Jr.: A History - A documentary chronicling the influential alternative/punk band and their impact on music.
- The Return of the Living Dead - While a horror comedy, it features quintessential punk elements and music that echo the culture.
- Live at CBGB - Documentary exploring the history of the legendary punk venue and the bands that played there.
- The Wrecking Crew - Explores a group of studio musicians who shaped the music industry, touching on the non-mainstream aspects.
- Vinyl - A TV series that delves into the music industry of the 1970s, capturing the essence of rock culture.
- Epicly Later'd - A documentary series that explores the lives of influential figures in the skate and punk scene.
- Straight EdgeKids - A film that provides insight into the straight edge movement, often intersecting with punk culture.
- The Devil's Rejects - A horror film that channels the rebellious spirit mirrored in punk music.
- Rock of Ages - While a musical, it contains themes and music that intersect with rock & punk cultures.
- Once Upon a Time in Venice - A crime comedy with an undercurrent of punk attitude and culture reflected in its story.
- High Fidelity - A celebration of music culture and obsession, resonating with themes found in punk.
- The Dirt - A biopic about Mötley Crüe that dives into the wild rock and punk lifestyle.
- The Secret of Roan Inish - A fascinating journey of culture and tradition that mirrors the counterculture spirit.
- A Clockwork Orange - While not strictly punk, it shares themes of rebellion and counterculture.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to This Ain't California List
- Dogtown and Z-Boys - Documentary about the birth of skateboarding culture in the 1970s.
- The Lords of Dogtown - Fictionalized account of the Z-Boys skateboarding crew in the 1970s.
- The Devil's Candy - Explores the dark side of artistic ambition and includes elements of metal culture.
- Mid90s - Coming-of-age story centered around a young skateboarder in the 1990s.
- Lords of Dogtown - Explores the vibrant skate and surf culture in California.
- I Am Trying to Break Your Heart - Music documentary chronicling the band Wilco, similar to culture exploration.
- Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone - A documentary about the musical band Fishbone, combining music and cultural themes.
- American Honey - A road trip story about young outsiders navigating life and culture.
- Minding the Gap - Documentary about skateboarding friends dealing with personal issues.
- Hype! - Documentary about the Seattle music scene and the grunge movement.
- The Punk Singer - Documentary about Kathleen Hanna and the punk feminist movement.
- Kings of Pastry - Documentary capturing competitive spirit and artistry, similar to cultural competition.
- 8 Milimeter - Investigates the underground culture while exploring darker themes.
- Searching for Sugar Man - Documents a journey through music culture and unrecognized artists.
- SLC Punk! - A tale of punks navigating youth and culture in the 1980s.
- Fast Times at Ridgemont High - A classic film about youth culture in California during the 1980s.
- The Basketball Diaries - Explores youth, rebellion, and struggles with addiction.
- The Outsiders - Focuses on teenage angst and cultural clashes in 1960s America.
- The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle - A mockumentary on the punk rock scene with a focus on rebellion.
- The Cannonball Run - Captures the adventurous spirit and culture of race and performance.
- A Kind of Magic: The Story of the Club Culture - Delves into the underground club scene and music culture.
- The Filth and the Fury - Documentary about the Sex Pistols and the punk movement.
- Sound City - Explores the music culture surrounding a legendary recording studio.
- Whiplash - A dramatic exploration of ambition and artistic pursuit within a music context.
- Control - A biopic about Joy Division, capturing music and cultural ethos.
- In the Red - Explores the underground music scene and its cultural implications.
- Eighth Grade - A contemporary coming-of-age film exploring youth and culture.
- To The Wonder - Explores themes of love, loss, and culture in a poetic manner.
- My Generation - A look back at the cultural revolution of the 1960s and the voices of youth.
- The Social Network - Explores youth, ambition, and the culture of the tech industry.
- Punk's Not Dead - Documentary about the enduring influence of punk culture.
- Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton - Tells the story of the influential Stones Throw Records label.
- The End of the Tour - An intimate exploration of a celebrated author’s life and the culture of literature.
- Sing Street - A coming-of-age musical about young teens trying to express themselves through music.
- That's My Boy - A comedic take on the differences between generations and cultural experiences.
- High Fidelity - Explores music culture through the lens of relationships and personal growth.
- The Get Down - TV series about the birth of hip-hop culture in the Bronx in the 1970s.
- Empire Records - A glimpse into the lives and struggles of employees in a record store.
- Straight Outta Compton - Tells the story of N.W.A and their influence on music and culture.
- The Wire - Explores the urban culture and complex lives within Baltimore, similar in nuance.
- Nerve - Explores youth culture and technology with a thrilling edge.
Last updated: 2024-10-07 15:30:29
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Northern Soul List
- This Is England - Both explore youth culture and music in the UK.
- Pride - Features a strong sense of community and music intertwined with social issues.
- The Stone Roses: Made of Stone - Documentary about an iconic UK band, focusing on music and its impact.
- Billy Elliott - Coming-of-age story set against a backdrop of social change and music.
- A Bunch of Amateurs - Focuses on community and passion for the arts, similar to the love for music.
- Control - Biographical film about Joy Division and the music scene in the UK.
- 24 Hour Party People - Explores the music scene in Manchester with a focus on punk and indie culture.
- The Commitments - A group of individuals brought together by their love for soul music.
- Soul Boy - Centers on the Northern Soul scene, similar themes of music and culture.
- Trainspotting - Shares themes of youth disillusionment and a vibrant music scene.
- The Boat That Rocked - Focuses on the impact of music, particularly rock and pop, on society.
- Anvil! The Story of Anvil - Documentary about a music band, highlighting passion and perseverance.
- The Last Days of Disco - Deals with music, culture, and youthful aspirations in a bygone era.
- Inside Llewyn Davis - Follows a struggling musician in a specific music scene with emotional depth.
- Once - A music-centered narrative about love and aspiration featuring indie tunes.
- Step Up - Focuses on dance and music, highlighting youth and cultural expression.
- The Sapphires - A story about women in music, showcasing soul and personal struggles.
- Get On Up - Biopic about James Brown with a focus on music and its cultural impact.
- Sing Street - A coming-of-age story about forming a band and expressing through music.
- School of Rock - Focuses on passion for music and a non-traditional, community-based approach.
- About Time - While not solely focused on music, it has strong emotional depth and nostalgia.
- La La Land - Romantic musical that highlights aspirations in music along with personal growth.
- The Runaways - Biopic focusing on a girl band and the music scene of the 70s.
- Amadeus - Explores the life of a musician and his cultural impact on society.
- The Full Monty - Combines humor and struggle, with an underlying focus on community and performance.
- Once Upon a Time in the Midlands - Explores personal relationships and the backdrop of regional culture.
- Kinky Boots - Emphasizes empowerment through music and community support of an unconventional business.
- High Fidelity - Music-centric story that delves into relationships and personal growth.
- The Wrecking Crew - Documentary about session musicians in LA, focusing on music and collaboration.
- Rocketman - Musical biopic that captures the highs and lows of a music icon's life.
- The Other Woman - Has elements of friendship and personal empowerment through shared experiences.
- The Greatest Showman - Celebrates music, performance, and the pursuit of dreams.
- Bohemian Rhapsody - Biopic about Queen that explores the band's music and cultural legacy.
- The Gnome-Mobile - Has a whimsical exploration of music in storytelling and connection.
- Hairspray - Focuses on music, youth culture, and the fight against prejudice.
- My Girl - Centers around friendship, youth, and nostalgia with a soundtrack that elevates it.
- A Star is Born - Explores themes of music, fame, and the personal struggles that accompany them.
- Yesterday - Centers around music and the transformation it brings to the protagonist's life.
- The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle - Explores the punk music scene with a focus on rebellion and music's impact.
- New York, New York - Follows musicians navigating their careers and personal lives in the music industry.
- Fame - About young artists striving for success in the music and performing arts worlds.
- We Are Your Friends - Focuses on the desire to make it in the music industry with friendship themes.
- Gimme Shelter - Documentary reflecting on music and its cultural significance during turbulent times.
- Singin' in the Rain - Classic musical that celebrates the joy of music and performance.
- A Hard Day's Night - Follows The Beatles, celebrating music and youth culture of the time.
Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:43:52